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Sector Spotlight: Exploring DePIN – Part 1

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  TL;DR Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePINs) are transforming traditional infrastructure models by leveraging blockchain technology. These networks enable autonomous, community-governed interactions in physical assets. The model operates as a decentralized peer-to-peer network of hardware, with token incentives for participants. DePINs are divided into two categories: Physical Resource Networks (PRNs) and Digital Resource Networks (DRNs). Introduction to DePIN: The Future of Infrastructure Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks ( DePIN ) are at the forefront of revolutionizing traditional infrastructure models, creating new opportunities in the Web 3.0 ecosystem. Just like today’s gig economy, DePIN allows for permissionless, autonomous, and community-governed networks that offer tangible physical resources. This paradigm is being powered by blockchain technology, enabling self-sovereign interactions within a peer-to-peer network of hardware resources. Th...

How Mentorship Shapes the Future of Startups

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 Launching and running a startup, especially in the Web 3.0 space, is no easy feat. While a promising Web3 business idea holds the potential for groundbreaking success and rewarding outcomes, the path is fraught with challenges, regardless of an entrepreneur’s prior experience. However, history has shown time and again that having a mentor —someone to guide you, offer subtle directional adjustments, and provide answers to your questions—can be the defining factor between success and failure. The Role of Mentors in Startup Growth Mentors serve as invaluable role models, offering constructive feedback, sharing real-world experiences, and providing guidance to help mentees overcome obstacles and seize opportunities. This mentorship empowers entrepreneurs to grow both professionally and personally, especially in an evolving and complex domain like Web 3.0 . What is Mentorship? According to Webster’s New International Dictionary, “To mentor is to teach or give advice or guidance to so...