Two days after a whiplash-inducing launch that noticed Filecoin’s FIL token rocket 118% earlier than an almost 80% plunge, the blockchain-based knowledge storage platform turns now to a weeklong digital convention within the hopes of righting the ship. 

Billed “Filecoin Liftoff Week,” the occasion is centered on training, infrastructure, interoperability, and future plans for the undertaking. Kicking off October nineteenth, 2020, the 5 days of programming function a special theme every day, corresponding to “Construct” and “The Future.” 

Counted among the many high-profile audio system are ConsenSys founder Joe Lubin, who will likely be collaborating in a fireplace chat on “Bridging Filecoin and Ethereum”, and Web Archive founder Brewster Khale, who will likely be discussing “the significance of information preservation.” Different audio system embody Aave CEO Stani Kulechov, Codefi Head of Product Corbin Web page, and Polychain Capital founder Olaf Carlson-Wee.

Oct. twentieth’s “Mine” day will likely be a selected spotlight for potential miners. The programming will likely be dedicated to Filecoin mining talks, workshops, and panel discussions. Filecoin’s mining system affords better rewards to miners who present cupboard space to the community; unbiased miner Benjamin Hoesjbo will even be offering a tutorial.

Group members have additionally been invited to submit their very own “occasions and celebrations” to be added to the official programming. Attendees can view the total programming here

The occasion comes because the FIL asset seeks to discover a backside after reaching a $208 Oct. fifteenth excessive. It at the moment trades at $42.52. 

Regardless of the plunge, the Filecoin staff stays optimistic concerning the undertaking’s future prospects. 

“That is solely the start for the Filecoin community,” reads the announcement weblog publish.