InterPlanetary File System (IPFS)
InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) is a system that lets people store and share files, websites, and applications in a decentralized way. Instead of finding files by their location on a server, it uses a method that identifies files by their content, making it easier and more efficient to access information.
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