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CryptoMediumUpdated•Originally published 26 March 2026•Updated 26 March 2026•
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Filecoin Launches Onchain Cloud to Support AI Data Processing Workloads

Key Facts

1Filecoin launched its Onchain Cloud on the mainnet to handle AI-driven data workloads.
2The platform operates as a programmable storage and payments layer where data is verified onchain.
3Payments are executed via smart contracts, creating an auditable and immutable record.

Filecoin has officially launched its Onchain Cloud on the mainnet, with 49 TiB of data already stored on the programmable platform at launch. The service functions as a programmable storage and payments layer specifically targeting "AI agents" through on-chain proofs and automated payments. Priced at a competitive $2.50 per TiB monthly, the offering includes two-copy replication to ensure data reliability and redundancy. Financial transactions within the ecosystem are executed via smart contracts, creating a fully auditable and immutable record of all operations. This launch aims to address the scalability and verification challenges faced by centralized storage providers amidst the global AI boom. Analysts view this expansion as a significant milestone that integrates Filecoin more deeply into the high-growth decentralized AI economy.