DeNet is a decentralized storage protocol that tokenizes real-world storage capacity through a DePIN architecture, co-founded by Rafik Singatullin, Denis Shelestov, Paul Litvyakov, and Olga Belonozhko. DeNet's Twitter Score is 6.9 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #125,294 among 483,944 tracked accounts.
DeNet launched as a self-contained storage protocol that puts spare storage capacity to work, offering client-side encryption, configurable replication, and non-custodial storage backed by a Proof-of-Storage payment mechanism. The protocol introduced TBY (Terabyte/Year) as its native storage token, representing 1,024 GB of capacity for one year, and veDE as the governance token for Storage Protocol v3, obtained by locking DE tokens at a 1:1 ratio.
DeNet closed a pre-seed round of $1M in October 2021, followed by a $1.5M seed round in December 2021. Backers include The Spartan Group, NGC Ventures, Axia8 Ventures, Red Building Capital, Shima Capital, PARSIQ, Global Blockchain Innovative Capital, Nalu Capital, and Mr. Block. DeNet previously received a grant of 100,000 1INCH tokens from the 1inch Foundation in August 2021, and formerly partnered with SupraOracles, Gnosis Chain, and Syscoin. Anton Bukov serves as a consultant to the protocol.
DeNet has reported 7.1 million registered users, 2.7 million Watcher Nodes, and 190,000 DeNet Academy learners as of Q1 2026. The account has published 2,281 posts and has been mentioned by 50 accounts a total of 116 times.
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The accounts that follow DeNet include 28 founders, 9 angel investors, 35 influencers and 4 VCs, among them Matthew Graham, Anton Bukov Eacc, Poopman, Gnosis Chain, Peaq and Jacob Gadikian.