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Helium's DePIN Takes Center Stage at India Blockchain Week

Summary
  • Helium's DePIN network was a major focus at India Blockchain Week, showcasing its potential in overcoming India's infrastructure challenges.
  • The discussions highlighted the need to address India's connectivity gap, with half the population still offline, despite technological advancements.

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ICYMI Helium made its debut at India Blockchain Week, bringing the vision of a decentralized, people-powered network to one of the world's most dynamic tech landscapes. Here's a recap 👀 👇

  • In a fireside chat at IBW official, Himanshu Tyagi, co-founder of Witness Chain and a professor at the Indian Institute of Science, along with Aarti Utwani, Communications Manager at Helium Foundation, discussed India's infrastructure challenges and DePIN's potential in transforming national connectivity.

  • At FIL Bangalore, Aarti Utwani from Helium Foundation and Shubhendu Sharma from Wifi Dabba co-presented on the topic of DePIN & India's connectivity gap: despite tech growth, half the population remains offline. Thanks to Huddle01 and Filecoin for hosting!

  • Communications Manager Aarti Utwani, at FIL Bangalore, along with Ayush Ranjan, Co-founder and CEO of Huddle01, Prashant Maurya, Co-Founder of Spheron Foundation, Firdosh, CEO of Drife, and Hitesh Malviya, participated in a panel discussing DePIN opportunities in India.

  • At every DePIN chat during side events, panels, investor conversations, and presentations, Helium was consistently highlighted as a key example.

That's a wrap, see you next year! 🇮🇳🎈

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