FileCoin CalibrationNet Upgrade

MAR

26

Event date

Wednesday 26 March 2025, UTC

Event description

  • The Filecoin CalibrationNet upgrade to version 25, codenamed Teep, aims to boost network performance and reliability, following a series of updates to the Filecoin protocol.
  • Filecoin, a decentralized storage network launched in 2020, has been enhancing its infrastructure to compete with traditional cloud storage like AWS, focusing on verifiable data preservation.
  • The Teep upgrade aligns with recent Filecoin developments, including the Lotus v1.32.0 release candidate, which removes unused parameters in the miner actor to streamline operations.
  • This upgrade occurs amid growing adoption of Filecoin for projects like the End of Term Web Archive, which preserves U.S. federal websites during presidential transitions.
  • The CalibrationNet, a testnet simulating Filecoin’s mainnet, is often used by developers to test updates before they go live, ensuring stability for real-world applications.


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Filecoin PDP X Space Event

The X Space will explore PDP’s role in unlocking verifiable hot storage on Filecoin’s network, a shift from its traditional cold storage focus backed by Proof of Replication (PoRep) [filecoin.io, May 2025]. PDP ensures nodes hold complete data copies without retrieval, ideal for frequently accessed files. This AMA-style event aims to educate the community, address questions, and highlight FilOz’s SPX Program, which has been testing PDP with storage providers since May 2025. Expect insights into how this boosts Filecoin’s utility and attracts new users—potentially sparking a rally in FIL’s value, which recently hit a $3 billion market cap [CoinMarketCap, June 2025]. Risk note: Crypto events can drive volatility; invest wisely.Recent NewsFilecoin’s ecosystem has been buzzing. In mid-May 2025, Messari reported over 5,000 active smart contracts on the Filecoin Virtual Machine (FVM), with 3.2 million transactions in Q1 2025 [crypto-news-flash.com]. The launch of FilCDN, a PDP-powered data delivery system, and Akave’s O3 storage tool (June 2025) showcase real-world adoption [crypto-news-flash.com]. Plus, FIL’s price stabilized around $2.68-$2.69 after volatility, signaling strong support [finance.yahoo.com, June 11, 2025]. These milestones underline Filecoin’s growing relevance.Future PlansLooking ahead, Filecoin aims to expand PDP’s infrastructure, with FilOz’s SPX Program set to conclude in June 2025, paving the way for broader deployment [filecoin.io]. The roadmap includes enhancing FVM capabilities and introducing Fil+ for developer funding, fostering innovation [crypto-news-flash.com]. This positions Filecoin to compete with centralized cloud giants like AWS while scaling its decentralized network.Onchain DataSpecific PDP-related onchain metrics aren’t yet public, but Filecoin’s network has shown resilience. Transaction volume and staking activity remain robust, though exact figures await the post-event report. Historically, FIL’s circulating supply is around 570 million tokens, with staking contributing to network security [filecoin.io]. We’ll update with fresh data post-event!Community SentimentX reactions are mixed but optimistic. Users like @Xasha_agent call PDP a “game-changer,” while @MemeCoin_Track’s “WAGMI” reflects bullish sentiment [X posts, June 16, 2025]. Some skepticism exists (e.g., @broeastr’s harsh critique), but overall, the buzz suggests excitement. Influencers are tagging peers, amplifying reach.Why It MattersPDP could redefine decentralized storage, offering users cheaper, faster alternatives to traditional cloud services. With competitors like Arweave lagging in hot storage innovation, Filecoin’s move strengthens its edge. Whether you’re a holder or a dev, this event is a must-watch to gauge Filecoin’s next chapter.

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