DePIN’s Report Card 📊

November 21st, 2025

GM, Happy Friday! Matt here, bringing you the stats and facts on DePIN’s meteoric growth.

Hivemapper got straight A’s after landing a strategic investment from Solana Ventures, as Syndica champions the mapping network in its recent Solana DePIN Report.

Datagram also gained momentum after its mainnet and $DGRAM TGE went live last week.

Filecoin hit the Honor Roll with Onchain Cloud, including verifiable storage, payments, and retrieval (now with developer SDKs).

Meanwhile, Dynex unveiled the Apollo Quantum-Driven Chip in collaboration with McKinsey.

But this is just the beginning.

🤝 Partnerships, Integrations, & AI Milestones 🤖

Collaboration is the name of the game in DePIN, and several partnerships pushed us into the hot topic of privacy and AI:


🤝 Aethir x Anyone Protocol - Privacy-enhanced AI inference
 🤝 CUDOS x AlphaTON, Vertical Data, CUDO Compute - Privacy-first Cocoon AI
 🤝 CUDIS x DeCard - Stablecoin payment integration

Theta Network jumped into the conversation, introducing AI voice cloning on the Edge Cloud that recreates voices from just a few seconds of audio. 

USD.AI is doing its part for AI infrastructure financing, expanding to Base with new liquidity pools and a full DeFi stack. Taking a different path, XMAQUINA double-dips into Apptronik with a second share acquisition per the DAO’s BOT-06 proposal.

☁️ Cloud Infrastructure

Powering many of these AI integrations are DePIN’s cloud solutions, such as AIOZ’s Pin for decentralized data storage, which recently got its V4.2.0 update with security and UI improvements.

Beamable Network has gaming covered, hitting DePIN Pulse’s top-10 in on-chain revenue as Checker Nodes go live on December 1st. DoubleZero lays the infrastructure by adding a 10Gbps fibre link between Marseille and Amsterdam.

Going mobile, Acurast hits new highs, surpassing 150,000 phones onboarded along with 500 million testnet transactions after strategically delaying its TGE. DeNet built a new storage client with additional rewards for validators, while Timpi tapped Flux for better Collector notes, enhancing and updating its privacy-first V2 network.

💡 Innovating Incentives & Tokenomics Reports

On the subject of collecting, iGAM3 announced a $MON airdrop for qualified participants, and Teneo Protocol announced a Genesis Bounty with $1K USDC + 20,000 $PEAQ. Delysium updated its KuCoin ticker from $KAGI to $AGI with an automatic 1:1 token swap, as other projects made history:

🌐 Networking & Mapping

Pipe Network, with its P1 adaptive overlay, kept traffic optimized and flowing smoothly this week. Great news, as Dabba Network needs the throughput after experiencing explosive growth, surpassing 40,000 locations and recording yet another all-time high in daily data usage.

World Mobile sold out another AirNode drop while preparing Priority Access for operators, and XNET Mobile launched its network explorer V1, now with offload metrics.

Silencio sounded the alarm on another Voice AI campaign, this one focused on Manglish speakers, while OVR receives funding to develop real-time Digital Twins using Photogrammetry and AI.

LayerDrone hit a major milestone, surpassing 20 million images uploaded as Qualoo Network launches a campaign to map even more. Wingbits’ network has now deployed 5,000 flight-tracking stations in 110 countries, while Onocoy surpassed 7,000 validated stations for its decentralized GNSS infrastructure.

Geodnet recently teased Token Run, a Pokémon GO-style app with quests and token rewards for helping to expand the RTK-correction network, with a December 3rd release.

👋 Speaking of GO

We’ve got to run, but hope you enjoyed this week’s DePIN updates. For the full daily scoop, follow Matt, Will, and the Digest on X and keep an eye out for our daily articles.