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Blockcast Network - Light Paper (It's a WIP)
  • Welcome to Blockcast Network
  • Intro
    • The Internet Capacity Crunch
  • Overview
    • What is Blockcast?
    • Mission And Values
    • How Blockcast Works
    • Ecosystem Roles
  • Building Blocks
    • Control Plane
      • dCDN Controller
      • CDN Interconnect
      • Challenge Coordination
      • Service Contracts
    • Data Plane
      • Multicast HTTP Adaption
      • Multicast Backbone
      • Traffic Router
    • Consensus Layer
  • Getting Started
    • How Do I Participate in The Network
      • BEACON
        • Start Running your BEACON Today
        • BEACON Common Questions
      • RELAY
      • CAST
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How Do I Participate in The Network

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Last updated 23 days ago

Blockcast is building a content delivery network that allows content providers (think about streaming video platforms, live streamers, game platforms, app and OS updates) to deliver to you, the user with much greater efficiency. If you have excess bandwidth, you can serve other nearby users and earn weekly rewards for serving your community.

Blockcasters can participate and contribute to our network primarily in 3 ways:

  • Install a

  • Operate a

  • Run a

Blockcast Network Architecture with CAST, RELAY, RECEIVE nodes
Blockcast BEACON client
Blockcast RELAY node
Blockcast CAST node