# Welcome to IPFS News 176! | IPFS Blog & News

**URL:** <https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/welcome-to-ipfs-news-176-ipfs-blog-news/14136>\
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**Created:** [May 4, 2022, 8:16pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/welcome-to-ipfs-news-176-ipfs-blog-news/14136 "2022-05-04T20:16:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 4, 2022, 8:16pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/welcome-to-ipfs-news-176-ipfs-blog-news/14136/1 "2022-05-04T20:16:38Z")

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[Tune in (opens new window)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rlPkY0HntE) to Juan Benet’s in-depth look at what’s ahead for IPFS as it continues to make strides in providing the internet with a robust infrastructure for decentralized storage. In v0.6.0, the protocol will move closer toward the goal to be the default tool for distributing large files, promoting end-to-end encryption, and supporting the evolution of a self-archiving and decentralized web. Watch the full [presentation (opens new window)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rlPkY0HntE) to learn more about what’s next for IPFS.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://blog.ipfs.io/weekly-176/](https://blog.ipfs.io/weekly-176/)