Helium

Helium Co-Founder, Sean Carey joins CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie to unpack why he believes DePIN will help make Web3 more mainstream. While Web3 can be complex and challenging, he says DePIN's tangible nature makes it easier to understand. Watch.

27 juin 2024

Pershing Square Capital Management CEO Bill Ackman said in a tweet thread that he likes the decentralized Wi-Fi mesh network Helium. "The Hash" panel discusses crypto projects' exposure to TradFi investors.

21 nov. 2022

Nova Labs CEO Amir Haleem says the Helium Network won't consider Algorand as layer 1 at this point because "the votes are already passed." He added that "the desire to look at other L1 blockchains was telegraphed months and months ago." He explains the community's decision move to the Solana blockchain.

22 sept. 2022

Community members of crypto-powered wireless network Helium overwhelmingly voted to ditch its blockchain and migrate to Solana. Helium also announced that subscribers will get U.S. nationwide 5G coverage through a new five-year agreement with cellular giant T-Mobile.

22 sept. 2022

Helium community members have voted to move the decentralized WiFi network from its blockchain, officially known as HIP 70, to the Solana blockchain. Nova Labs CEO and founder Amir Haleem discusses why Solana is a better option and how the migration will help scale the protocol through more efficient transactions as well as interoperability.

22 sept. 2022

Brock Gardner, Chief Development Officer at Atlas, joins Helium CEO & Co-founder Amir Haleem and Bloq CEO & Founder Jeff Garzik at Consensus 2022 for a conversation on the security of underlying devices that power the Web3 decentralized economy. Moderator: Pete Pachal, Chief of Staff, Content, CoinDesk

3 août 2022

Ann Ai (Bobcat), Jose Marcelino (RAKwireless), Violet Su (Seeed), Daniel Andrade (Hotspotty) and Layer Zero Founder Denis Agarkov highlight their products on the ecosystem.

22 juin 2022

Decentralized telecommunications protocol Helium Network is at the center of a class-action lawsuit involving one of its hardware distributors because those who opted to mine for the network are not receiving the rigs they ordered.

3 mars 2022

Helium, a decentralized internet network with over 250,000 hotspots and a major carrier, is partnering with internet service giant DISH to build a user-powered wireless network. “The Hash” team discusses the possible outlook for Helium as it looks to expand its 5G footprint.

26 oct. 2021

"The Hash" team discusses the burgeoning world of user-owned networks: World Mobile is rolling out a mesh network to bring internet connectivity to Tanzania, former Apple CEO Gil Amelio joins the Cirus blockchain-powered data ownership project as an adviser, and A16z leads a Helium token-powered decentralized telecommunications project. With the rise of decentralized token-incentivized models that provide real-world services, is crypto at the tipping point for these networks to actually work?

16 août 2021