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XNET Mobile Says 35 Million Users Accessed Its Solana-Based DePIN Network

According to XNET Mobile, the Solana-based DePIN (decentralized physical infrastructure network) has offloaded more than 1,098 terabytes of mobile data, highlighting continued growth in decentralized wireless infrastructure.

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XNET Mobile said more than 35 million users have accessed its Solana-based DePIN (decentralized physical infrastructure network), collectively offloading over 1,098 terabytes of mobile data. The figure points to expanding usage of decentralized wireless infrastructure, a crypto-linked model that uses blockchain-coordinated networks to support real-world connectivity services. Built on Solana, the project is part of a broader DePIN segment that aims to use token-incentivized infrastructure to extend network capacity and reduce reliance on fully centralized telecom deployment.

Terms & Concepts
  • DePIN: DePIN stands for decentralized physical infrastructure network, a blockchain-based model that coordinates real-world services such as wireless, storage, or computing through distributed participants.
  • Solana: Solana is a blockchain network designed for high-speed and low-cost transactions, making it a common base layer for consumer-scale crypto applications.
  • Mobile data offloading: Mobile data offloading is the process of shifting traffic from primary cellular networks to alternative infrastructure to ease congestion and extend capacity.