DePIN to reach $3.5T by 2028 on crypto, AI convergence: WEF

The growing convergence of blockchain and artificial intelligence could see the decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) market soar past $3.5 trillion in the next three years, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF).

DePIN merges blockchain technology with community-owned physical infrastructure to create decentralized networks where participants can contribute resources in exchange for cryptocurrency.

“Currently valued at $30-50 billion with over 1,500 active projects worldwide, this relatively new sector is projected to grow to…