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== History == | == History == | ||
Arweave was founded in 2017, initially named Archain. The prefix ''ar-'' is a reference to the word archive.<ref>https://arweave.medium.com/archain-a-new-kind-of-history-in-the-making-fd26cf00024e</ref> | Arweave was founded in 2017, initially named Archain. The prefix ''ar-'' is a reference to the word archive.<ref>https://arweave.medium.com/archain-a-new-kind-of-history-in-the-making-fd26cf00024e</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Protocols]] | [[Category:Protocols]] | ||
Revision as of 00:35, 27 April 2022
A data storage blockchain protocol to store files permanently across made of a distributed network of computers. Its goal is to build something not unlike the fabled Library of Alexandria: a digital archive that persists in perpetuity.[1]
History
Arweave was founded in 2017, initially named Archain. The prefix ar- is a reference to the word archive.[1]