Shadow Drive UI Concept

Shadow Drive - Your Drives

I’m personally excited about everything that GenesysGo is doing with the Shadow Ecosystem, especially its foundational product, Shadow Drive.

If you haven’t heard of Shadow Drive, it’s essentially a decentralized AWS. In essence, files are stored across a network of storage devices instead of in a centralized data center somewhere.

Think of Shadow Drive like an à la carte Dropbox. You only pay for the storage you actually use via the $SHDW token (currently trading at ~$0.55 per GB). If you ever decide to reduce your storage capacity, you get your money back — yes, really.

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In the official words from shdw.genesysgo.com, “Shadow Drive [is] a trustless decentralized storage layer optimized specifically for the Solana blockchain. The Ecosystem is powered by a network of independent Shadow Operators who contribute compute and storage resources to the decentralized network.”

Yea, I know, I prefer the Dropbox comparison myself 🤣.

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