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If data can truly be stored permanently, does the narrative of most Web3 projects still hold?
Many protocols assume one thing: data can be modified, deleted, or migrated. But once "immutable and permanently stored" becomes the premise, the entire logic is rewritten.
Recently, Iโve been looking into @Permaweb_DAO. Its core is not just a simple DAO but an ecosystem built around Arweave for permanent storage. Once data is written, it is stored long-term through a one-time payment, rather than relying on continuous renewal.
This sounds ideal, but the reality is complexโwho will pay for "permanence"?
One-time costs seem straightforward, but they depend on a long-term economic model, including whether storage costs will decrease and whether network incentives can be sustained.
If this assumption fails, then so-called permanence is just temporary storage extended over time.
But if it works, it changes not just the storage method but also the ownership of data.
When content cannot be deleted, platform control diminishes, and user ownership is strengthened.
Thatโs why this sector has always been a topic of discussion, but remains controversial.
Do you ultimately want freedom or control?
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