Deep Dive: Walrus Protocol’s Erasure Coding and $WAL
The architectural integrity of @WalrusProtocol relies on advanced Red-Solomon erasure coding to ensure decentralized data availability. Unlike traditional replication, this method fragments data blobs, allowing for full recovery even if a significant portion of storage nodes are offline. This optimization significantly reduces overhead while maintaining the high-throughput necessary for AI and media-rich dApps. By staking $WAL, users secure a robust, verifiable storage layer that redefines the efficiency of the #Walrus ecosystem.

