The project, formerly known as Story, will stop operating its own standalone blockchain to function as a protocol within the Sui ecosystem. Assets in $DATA will convert at a 1:1 ratio, although a specific transition date has not been set. As part of the partnership, DATA founder and PIP Labs CEO SY Lee will join the Sui Foundation as a strategic advisor.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Sui Foundation Invests $30M to Migrate DATA Network From Own Chain
Crypto9 days ago
More than 250 million registered data contributions are moving to the Sui blockchain following a strategic funding deal with the DATA Network. The Sui Foundation is providing $30 million to integrate a provenance protocol that enables AI labs to verify the origins of real-world training data, utilizing the Walrus Protocol for storage infrastructure.
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