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Crust Network
On the record
- Account security
- Crust Wallet is non-custodial; the maker says lost mnemonic phrases or backup files cannot be used to recover the account or its assets.wiki.crust.network · read 4 Oct 2026
- Consensus
- Crust's GPoS consensus uses storage-proof reports to calculate storage-related parameters and encourages token holders to stake with nodes.wiki.crust.network · read 9 Oct 2026
- Developer API
- Crust provides a PolkadotJS-based SDK, crust.js, for accessing Crust Network functionality.wiki.crust.network · read 4 Oct 2026
- Developer tools
- Crust documents JavaScript libraries for interacting with the network, with code released under an Apache-2.0 license.docs.crust.network · read 9 Oct 2026
- File uploads
- Users can upload through a gateway or use a local IPFS client; gateway uploads require signing with a Crust account, and that authorization has no transaction fee.wiki.crust.network · read 4 Oct 2026
- Hosting integrations
- The documented GitHub Actions workflow can use Crust's public IPFS gateway or other pin services, including Pinata and IPFS Cluster.wiki.crust.network · read 9 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The maker documents website publishing through Crust CLI, a Node.js package, or a GitHub Action.wiki.crust.network · read 4 Oct 2026
- Notable limit
- The maker recommends keeping files smaller than 32G when troubleshooting storage orders that remain pending.wiki.crust.network · read 4 Oct 2026
- Pricing
- Storage fees are dynamically calculated; an order fee includes a basic file fee, a dynamic adjustment fee and an optional user-selected tip.wiki.crust.network · read 9 Oct 2026
- Proof mechanism
- Crust says its MPoW storage-proof mechanism uses Trusted Execution Environment technology to check storage and generate reports verifiable by network nodes.wiki.crust.network · read 9 Oct 2026
- Retrieval
- Users can retrieve stored files through the Storage User application or use its download link.wiki.crust.network · read 4 Oct 2026
- Security
- Crust describes its storage proof layer as using Trusted Execution Environment technology to periodically check node storage and produce workload reports verifiable by other nodes.wiki.crust.network · read 4 Oct 2026
- Smart contract integrations
- Crust documents storage smart contracts deployed on Ethereum, Arbitrum One, Polygon, Astar, Aptos and Elrond.wiki.crust.network · read 9 Oct 2026
- Storage access
- After an order succeeds, files can be accessed through standard IPFS interfaces and gateways.wiki.crust.network · read 9 Oct 2026
- Storage market
- Users can place on-chain storage orders for files, which Crust nodes store and distribute.wiki.crust.network · read 4 Oct 2026
- Storage orders
- Users can place on-chain storage orders for files identified by IPFS CIDs, and Crust nodes store those files.wiki.crust.network · read 9 Oct 2026
- Storage order status
- Crust Apps shows orders as waiting while nodes fetch the file and success after Crust nodes have fetched and stored it.wiki.crust.network · read 9 Oct 2026
- Storage status
- IPFS Scan displays file distribution, retrieval locations, storing nodes, and storage status across incentive layers.wiki.crust.network · read 4 Oct 2026
