Walrus is a decentralized storage network built on the Sui blockchain to provide fast, secure, low-cost, and programmable Web3 storage. The native token of this network is $WAL, which acts as the 'fuel for the economy' of the system — used for storage payments, staking, and participation in network governance.
Walrus aims to be a solution for the Web3 data layer, where large file storage such as images, videos, AI datasets, and dynamic content can be managed in a decentralized, cost-effective, and scalable manner.
🧠 Vision & Core Technology
The Walrus protocol is designed with the following features: