Filecoin Beam

The incentivized data delivery layer for Filecoin

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A Filecoin project, supported by Protocol Labs

Filecoin Beam is the incentivized data delivery layer for Filecoin. Storage Providers for the first time can be paid in the protocol for serving data to clients.

Filecoin Beam makes data delivery seamless and advantageous for both the clients and the providers.

For Clients

One URL, Zero Hassle: Access all PDP content via filbeam.io.

Instant Global Speed: Consumer-grade performance, anywhere.

Always-On Reliability: Your cached data stays online, even if Service Providers are temporarily down.

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For Providers

Security First: Shields you from DDoS, scraping, and bad traffic.

Get Paid to Serve: Earn rewards for serving data.

Trustless by Design: Paid-per-byte for storage and retrieval.

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For Network Health

All Filecoin Beam retrieval data is submitted on chain so that clients can make informed decisions about which providers to do business with

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Roadmap

Q3 2025

✅ Launch: Filecoin Beam on Filecoin CalibrationNet
✅ Payments: payment channels on Filecoin for egress
📆 Launch: Filecoin Beam on Filecoin Mainnet

Q4 2025

🚧 Payments: Metered egress pricing plan
🚧 Payments: Requester pays to retrieve model
📆 Launch: Filecoin Beam General Access as part of Filecoin Onchain Cloud

Q1 2026

🚧 Feature: IPFS Interoperability
🚧 Feature: x402 implementation
🚧 Feature: Access Control

Q2 2026

🚧 Feature: Erasure coding reconstruction
🚧 Payments: Pay per byte protocol integrated
🚧 Node: v1 Filecoin Beam node offering

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