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# Filecoin

> Filecoin incentivizes storage providers to store data verifiably over time using proof-of-spacetime.

# Filecoin

Filecoin incentivizes storage providers to store data verifiably over time using proof-of-spacetime.

**A decentralized storage network built on IPFS.**

Filecoin incentivizes storage providers to store data verifiably over time using proof-of-spacetime.

## Resource details

* **Organization:** Protocol Labs
* **Category:** Infrastructure
* **Difficulty:** advanced
* **Official:** Yes
* **Editorial label:** Solid Reference

## Official resource

[Visit Filecoin](https://docs.filecoin.io)

## Related knowledge

* [Arweave](/generated/v2/resources/arweave) — resource
* [Arweave](/generated/v2/resources/arweave) — related-resource
* [IPFS](/generated/v2/resources/ipfs) — resource
* [IPFS](/generated/v2/resources/ipfs) — related-resource

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**Canonical knowledge ID:** `resource:filecoin`