{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Indexed Podcast","title":"Is 2026 DePIN's year?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/8d2c1c39\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2944,"description":"In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into DePIN with Dylan Bane, Prince of DePin at Messari.\nWe discuss:\nWhat DePIN actually is and why it matters\nHardware vs software DePIN models\nThe major DePIN categories and leading protocols\nCompute, storage, connectivity, sensor, and energy networks\nWhy DePIN is one of the few crypto sectors with real revenue\nOnchain revenue verification and credibility\nWho is actually making money in DePIN today\nHelium’s revenue, buybacks, and valuation\nEnergy-focused DePIN as a 2026 breakout theme\nDePIN’s role in physical AI, robotics, and data collection\nInfraFi and financing layers built on DePIN cash flows\nWhy DePIN may outperform\nAnd much more—enjoy!\n —\n Timestamps:\n (00:00) Introduction\n (05:06) What is DePIN?\n (10:12) DePIN categories\n (18:25) DePIN revenue today\n (23:40) Onchain verification\n (29:38) Who makes money\n (34:52) Helium economics\n (41:23) Energy DePIN thesis\n (44:39) Robotics and AI\n (46:53) InfraFi opportunity\n (48:16) Outro\n —\nContent links:\nhttps://depinpulse.app/\nhttps://stg.depin.ninja/\nhttps://x.com/hosseeb/status/1877009623250792892?s=20\n—\nFollow the guest:\nhttps://x.com/dylangbane\nNEW: Join the Indexed Pod group chat:\nhttps://t.me/+Jmox7c6mB8AzO\nWU0\n\nFollow the co-hosts:\nhttps://x.com/hildobby\nhttps://x.com/0xBoxer\nhttps://x.com/sui414\nFollow the Indexed Podcast:\nhttps://x.com/indexed_pod\n —\n The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.\nSubscribe/follow the show and leave a comment to help us grow the show!\n —\n DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/IM1tBn8uHFRf1EX50ZrfGhDlw_1FFNNQLXKzAVO7J9A/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yZWI5/OGU3Y2UyZTBmYmUz/ZDM0MTA1MmNmZWEy/MDFlZi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}