Storj is a blockchain and software development company founded by Shawn Wilkinson, James Prestwich, Jim Lowry, John Quinn, and Tome Boshevski on April 3, 2014 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
The company offers a blockchain-based, encrypted, distributed cloud storage platform designed to be sustainable and open-source. Key features of the Storj cloud platform include end-to-end encryption, peer-to-peer technology, and very high availability.
The Storj cloud storage platform uses the platforms native ERC20 cryptocurrency token called STORJ that allows users to be rewarded for renting their unused storage space for for purchasing services offered by the Storj platform.
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Further Resources
[Project Speech] Creating Decentralized Cloud Storage Systems, #John Quinn, STORJ LABS at KBW2019
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July 6, 2020
A brief overview of Kademlia and its use in various decentralized platforms
Storj Labs
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Blockchain Creates A New Cloud. Storj Wants To Challenge The Giants.
Robert Anzalone
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March 19, 2020
Crypto Mining Decentralized Data Storage with ScPrime - Features FileCoin and SiaCoin are Missing
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December 14, 2021