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🌊 Discover Ocean

Ocean's mission is to level the playing field for AI and data.

How? By helping you monetize AI models and data, while preserving privacy.

Ocean is a decentralized data exchange protocol. Its core tech is:

• Data NFTs & datatokens: an on-ramp and off-ramp for data assets into DeFi. MetaMask is now a data wallet; Gnosis Safe a data DAO.
• Compute-to-data: buy & sell private data, while preserving privacy

Ocean users are:

• Developers. Build token-gated AI dApps & REST APIs
• Data scientists. Earn via predictions & challenges
• OCEAN holders. Get rewards by locking OCEAN & curating data, via Data Farming.
• Ocean ambassadors

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