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## [Shoutout of appreciation](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/shoutout-of-appreciation/20345)

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**Author:** [@Rashkae](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/Rashkae)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 12:27pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/shoutout-of-appreciation/20345 "2026-09-10T12:27:55Z")

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I just wanted to give a shoutout of appreciation to the Shipyard team. Every time I’ve made an enhancement request, or reported a problem, (I think 3 or 4 of them now,) they always delivered. Thanks guys, (and girls).

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## [Datastores in a VM](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/datastores-in-a-vm/20317)

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**Author:** [@gkraemer](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/gkraemer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 12:05pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/datastores-in-a-vm/20317 "2026-08-13T12:05:56Z")

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I am running an IPFS instance inside of a Proxmox VM. The datastore is on a zfs blockstore, the underlying vdev is shared with other VMs. I am using pebbleds. When ingesting large amounts of data via ipfs add, compaction…

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## [Blocks larger than 1MiB?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/blocks-larger-than-1mib/20308)

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**Author:** [@gkraemer](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/gkraemer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 10:39am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/blocks-larger-than-1mib/20308 "2026-08-05T10:39:38Z")

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I just saw this \[1\]. It says raise SoftBlockLimit to 2MiB per the bitswap spec what are the caveats? \[1\] fix: allow dag import of 1MiB chunks wrapped in dag-pb (#11185) · ipfs/kubo@c6702ea · GitHub

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## [Reprovide workers getting stuck](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/reprovide-workers-getting-stuck/20260)

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**Author:** [@Rashkae](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/Rashkae)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/reprovide-workers-getting-stuck/20260 "2026-06-26T21:40:49Z")

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I have noticed, since release 0.41 Reprovide and Burst Provider workers are getting stuck over time. (with 3 days uptime, I now have 3 reprovide workers and 2 Burst workers permanently tied up, never finishing their wor…

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## [Academic survey on decentralised file storage experiences](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/academic-survey-on-decentralised-file-storage-experiences/20188)

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**Author:** [@loreley\_lab\_gi](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/loreley_lab_gi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2026, 8:26pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/academic-survey-on-decentralised-file-storage-experiences/20188 "2026-05-22T20:26:31Z")

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Hi everyone! I’m part of a university research team at Loreley Lab, INRIA, France. We’re studying how people actually use decentralised file storage systems such as Filecoin, IPFS, and others. We’re running a short anon…

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## [Using IPFS as a decentralized asset layer for video editing workflows](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/using-ipfs-as-a-decentralized-asset-layer-for-video-editing-workflows/20172)

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**Author:** [@alishawinson](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/alishawinson)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 6:41pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/using-ipfs-as-a-decentralized-asset-layer-for-video-editing-workflows/20172 "2026-05-18T18:41:42Z")

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Hi everyone, I’ve been exploring how IPFS could fit into a media production workflow where video assets are stored and referenced in a decentralized way instead of relying entirely on traditional cloud storage systems. T…

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## [New releases of rust-cid and rust-multihash](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/new-releases-of-rust-cid-and-rust-multihash/20095)

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**Author:** [@vmx](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/vmx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 9:17am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/new-releases-of-rust-cid-and-rust-multihash/20095 "2026-04-16T09:17:33Z")

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There are new patch releases for rust-cid (v0.11.2) and rust-multihash (v0.19.4) out. This is newsworthy as one of their dependencies, core2, was yanked. This means that if you depend on them and don’t have a lockfile, y…

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## [Uploading CARs and user generated CIDs](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/uploading-cars-and-user-generated-cids/17592)

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**Author:** [@danieln](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/danieln)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 3:04pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/uploading-cars-and-user-generated-cids/17592 "2026-04-14T15:04:42Z")

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TL;DR: CARs are a great way to ensure end-to-end integrity for user uploads, but working with them is hard and they aren’t broadly supported. Why CAR uploads matter? As part of the Dapps Working Group, we spend a lot of…

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## [Running IPFS under Tor](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/running-ipfs-under-tor/9071)

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**Author:** [@jcea](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/jcea)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2026, 10:15pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/running-ipfs-under-tor/9071 "2026-03-29T22:15:44Z")

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Now that current IPFS releases can use other nodes to proxy incoming requests and so being able to be inside NAT and firewalls, I wonder if there is a way to run an IPFS node under Tor. Would “torify” be enough?

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## [Install IPFS/Kubo on Ubuntu 25.10](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/install-ipfs-kubo-on-ubuntu-25-10/20036)

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**Author:** [@nerdest](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/nerdest)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/install-ipfs-kubo-on-ubuntu-25-10/20036 "2026-03-02T15:53:44Z")

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im working with IPFS on a project called the human web (http://huweb.space) im trying to develop a way for regular people (non-geeks) to configure their own IPFS peers as easily as possible i have landed on Ubuntu 25.1…

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## [Bitcoin-anchored permanence for IPFS - seeking technical review](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/bitcoin-anchored-permanence-for-ipfs-seeking-technical-review/20033)

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**Author:** [@chadlupkes](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/chadlupkes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 10:16pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/bitcoin-anchored-permanence-for-ipfs-seeking-technical-review/20033 "2026-02-16T22:16:50Z")

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I’ve been working on an architecture that addresses IPFS’s permanence and retrieval incentive challenges by integrating with Bitcoin’s infrastructure. The problem: IPFS provides content-addressed storage, but lacks buil…

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## [The content path you requested cannot be found. There's likely an invalid or missing DAG node](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/the-content-path-you-requested-cannot-be-found-theres-likely-an-invalid-or-missing-dag-node/20005)

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**Author:** [@BruSkald](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/BruSkald)\
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**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 7:28pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/the-content-path-you-requested-cannot-be-found-theres-likely-an-invalid-or-missing-dag-node/20005 "2026-01-29T19:28:53Z")

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failed to resolve /ipfs/QmTRhnhq4tKYPc4w3sR5uxy6WmVtYMhJfJkhShcMUNDNDU/bruskald@proton.me: no link named "bruskald@proton.me" under QmTRhnhq4tKYPc4w3sR5uxy6WmVtYMhJfJkhShcMUNDNDU How do I resolve this. I am using pazly.…

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## [Kubo 0.39 and DHT server](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/kubo-0-39-and-dht-server/20002)

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**Author:** [@Rashkae](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/Rashkae)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 4:09am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/kubo-0-39-and-dht-server/20002 "2026-01-25T04:09:42Z")

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After leaving kubo running (with internet routable IP Address,), for approx 3 weeks, my datastore had grown to almost 40GB. After pausing and restaring the daemon, that shrunk to much more friendly 2GB. Did restarting …

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## [Introducing a modern GitHub Action for deploying sites to IPFS - Built for 2025](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/introducing-a-modern-github-action-for-deploying-sites-to-ipfs-built-for-2025/19007)

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**Author:** [@danieln](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/danieln)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 4:24pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/introducing-a-modern-github-action-for-deploying-sites-to-ipfs-built-for-2025/19007 "2026-01-14T16:24:26Z")

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Hey folks, I wanted to share a GitHub Action we’ve been working on over at Shipyard that makes deploying static sites to IPFS a breeze. It implements all the current best practices for IPFS deployments in 2025. What…

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## [Persistent Identity (DID), Immutable Memory (CID) and Canonical Meaning Root (CFE) as a Foundational Requirement for Decentralized AI Trust Layer Infrastructure](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/persistent-identity-did-immutable-memory-cid-and-canonical-meaning-root-cfe-as-a-foundational-requirement-for-decentralized-ai-trust-layer-infrastructure/19956)

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**Author:** [@canonicalfunnel](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/canonicalfunnel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 4:48am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/persistent-identity-did-immutable-memory-cid-and-canonical-meaning-root-cfe-as-a-foundational-requirement-for-decentralized-ai-trust-layer-infrastructure/19956 "2026-01-12T04:48:21Z")

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Foundational Primitive Requirements for AI Trust Layer Infrastructure DID — Persistent Identity CID — Immutable Memory CFE — Canonical Meaning Root These three primitives constitute the complete foundational core.

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## [CIDv1.eth : onchain raw/cidv1 library](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/cidv1-eth-onchain-raw-cidv1-library/19444)

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**Author:** [@0xc0de4c0ffee](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/0xc0de4c0ffee)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 11:40pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/cidv1-eth-onchain-raw-cidv1-library/19444 "2025-12-09T23:40:08Z")

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Hello again :folded\_hands: from namesys.eth This is our standalone libraries for onchain raw/cidv1 encoders. Multicodecs: dag-cbor, dag-json, dag-pb, json-utf8, raw-bin, unix-fs Multihashes: identity-raw, keccak-25…

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## [IPFS-cluster outbound connection only](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-cluster-outbound-connection-only/19848)

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**Author:** [@jzakotnik](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/jzakotnik)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 12:39pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-cluster-outbound-connection-only/19848 "2025-12-03T12:39:05Z")

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I lack some understanding how ipfs-cluster works in a private setup, if I have e.g. 2 nodes, one reachable on the internet and one running on localhost. In that case only outbound connections from localhost to the public…

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## [IPFS Buenos Aires Meetup Nov 18](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-buenos-aires-meetup-nov-18/19875)

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**Author:** [@mosh](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/mosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 7:28pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-buenos-aires-meetup-nov-18/19875 "2025-11-04T19:28:09Z")

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Will you be in Buenos Aires on Nov 18? Join us for an evening meetup. Whether you’re building on IPFS, curious about the tech, or want to shape its future — come chat with community and core contributors over food & dri…

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## [DHT server mode for private network](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/dht-server-mode-for-private-network/12047)

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**Author:** [@vdamle](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/vdamle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 10:23am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/dht-server-mode-for-private-network/12047 "2025-10-24T10:23:53Z")

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In Configure a node | IPFS Docs , I see that the recommended setting for private networks is dhtclient. There’s an explicit recommendation against setting the mode to dhtserver. Please do not set this to dhtserver unles…

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## [Folder link 504 .. but Kubo reports CID OK](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/folder-link-504-but-kubo-reports-cid-ok/19575)

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**Author:** [@kailash-manasarovar](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/kailash-manasarovar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 8:15am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/folder-link-504-but-kubo-reports-cid-ok/19575 "2025-08-04T08:15:46Z")

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I’ve been trying to solve this for a while. I downloaded the desktop yesterday and shared my website with IPFS. The link times out: https://bafybeicu55y7ussp2kt2a55nyyjts5bblu6jnefevo75t5sarteigcix7q.ipfs.dweb.link/ Ye…

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## [Multiple Pinning Services?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/multiple-pinning-services/19499)

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**Author:** [@mfidelman](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/mfidelman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2025, 4:08pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/multiple-pinning-services/19499 "2025-07-19T16:08:47Z")

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Can Kubo support pinning to multiple pinning services. Does it make sense? How does this all interact with Filecoin? Basic goal: Set up a vendor independent storage cloud for a virtual enterprise. Basic notion: Every…

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## [Helo what browser has ipfs on android](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/helo-what-browser-has-ipfs-on-android/19496)

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**Author:** [@uber](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/uber)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 7:27pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/helo-what-browser-has-ipfs-on-android/19496 "2025-07-18T19:27:16Z")

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helo what browser has ipfs on android

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## [Looking for Some Architectural Direction - Where to Start?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/looking-for-some-architectural-direction-where-to-start/19487)

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**Author:** [@mfidelman](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/mfidelman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 12:10pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/looking-for-some-architectural-direction-where-to-start/19487 "2025-07-18T12:10:31Z")

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Hi Folks, I’m looking for a place to start, and hoping you might be able to point me in the right direction. I’m in the process of assembling “civic.net” - as a next generation Internet of neighborhood networks. (Think…

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## [New ERC: Best Practices for Dapps (dappspec)](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/new-erc-best-practices-for-dapps-dappspec/19421)

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**Author:** [@danieln](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/danieln)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 6:59pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/new-erc-best-practices-for-dapps-dappspec/19421 "2025-06-17T18:59:08Z")

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An interesting proposal that touches on a lot aspects of dapp distribution and security and includes IPFS Sharing here for broader visibility

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## [How to use HTTP Gateway over Libp2p in javascript?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/how-to-use-http-gateway-over-libp2p-in-javascript/19387)

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**Author:** [@estebanabaroa](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/estebanabaroa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2025, 1:42am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/how-to-use-http-gateway-over-libp2p-in-javascript/19387 "2025-06-07T01:42:52Z")

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I’m talking about this feature in kubo kubo/docs/experimental-features.md at master · ipfs/kubo · GitHub How to fetch a CID from it in javascript using websocket transport?

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## [Best practices for storing CIDv1s in EVM smart contracts](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/best-practices-for-storing-cidv1s-in-evm-smart-contracts/19399)

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**Author:** [@danieln](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/danieln)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/best-practices-for-storing-cidv1s-in-evm-smart-contracts/19399 "2025-06-05T15:22:05Z")

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I’m trying to compile best practices for storing CIDv1 in EVM chains. Just the hash I saw some cases where people just store a sha256 hash because it fits into a single bytes32 The whole CID as binary Others suggest tw…

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## [Hashberg: A Content Addressing Architectures Summit (Berlin, 11 June 2025)](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/hashberg-a-content-addressing-architectures-summit-berlin-11-june-2025/19313)

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**Author:** [@mosh](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/mosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 2:41pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/hashberg-a-content-addressing-architectures-summit-berlin-11-june-2025/19313 "2025-05-12T14:41:49Z")

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Join us for an intimate, 1-day event to collaborate on critical topics across the IPFS ecosystem! ​This summit brings together IPFS service providers, protocol designers, implementation maintainers, and developers of mi…

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## [IPFS Publish Failed Failed to publish metadata file and sources to ipfs, please check the ipfs gateways is available. Error: HTTPError: project id required ,TypeError: Failed to fetch](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-publish-failed-failed-to-publish-metadata-file-and-sources-to-ipfs-please-check-the-ipfs-gateways-is-available-error-httperror-project-id-required-typeerror-failed-to-fetch/19302)

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**Author:** [@jin](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/jin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 1:45pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-publish-failed-failed-to-publish-metadata-file-and-sources-to-ipfs-please-check-the-ipfs-gateways-is-available-error-httperror-project-id-required-typeerror-failed-to-fetch/19302 "2025-05-08T13:45:18Z")

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IPFS Publish Failed Failed to publish metadata file and sources to ipfs, please check the ipfs gateways is available. Error: HTTPError: project id required ,TypeError: Failed to fetch remix-my pc ipfs -metamask conditi…

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## [IPFS companion is in a bad state due to private networks](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-companion-is-in-a-bad-state-due-to-private-networks/19280)

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**Author:** [@levs57](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/levs57)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 12:01pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-companion-is-in-a-bad-state-due-to-private-networks/19280 "2025-04-29T12:01:06Z")

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Hello, everyone. I am writing this report as a user, and possibly it is out of scope of protocol itself; however, it seems that some part of user-facing infrastructure is in a defunct state due to breaking of some implic…

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## [ABUSE: Phishing hosted on IPFS domain](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/abuse-phishing-hosted-on-ipfs-domain/19221)

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**Author:** [@michalrodina](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/michalrodina)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 4:43pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/abuse-phishing-hosted-on-ipfs-domain/19221 "2025-04-08T16:43:31Z")

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Hello, we are receiving phishing attempts that redirect to your domains. Please mitigate ASAP!

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