🔥 JUST IN: DATA Network and its Trace registry are moving onto Sui, with Walrus as the default storage layer, giving AI labs one place to…

First reported Oct 12, 2026, 02:32 UTC

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  • 🔥 JUST IN: DATA Network and its Trace registry are moving onto Sui, with Walrus as the default storage layer, giving AI labs one place to source rights-cleared training data. — @Cointelegraph (X), Oct 12, 2026, 02:32 UTC
  • 🚨 WHAT THE HELL IS $SUI COOKING?! 💀 ANOTHER AI INFRASTRUCTURE BOMB! DATA NETWORK MOVING TO SUI! TRACE REGISTRY COMING! WALRUS POWERING STORAGE! BRO, THIS ISN'T JUST ABOUT FAST TRANSACTIONS! 🤯 SUI IS GOING AFTER THE AI DATA ECONOMY! My wild thesis: $5 → $10 → $25! 🚀 IS SUI… — @Shrawan_akumar (X), Oct 12, 2026, 02:42 UTC
  • .@datafdn is moving from its standalone L1 to Sui. and Sui foundation is backing that next chapter with $30M. that's a pretty significant development for the network. it takes a lot to do that, and it's really commendable when a project learns to adapt. there's a lot to unpack… — @Hercules_Defi (X), Oct 12, 2026, 03:53 UTC
  • JUST IN: DATA FOUNDATION'S DATA NETWORK AND TRACE JOIN SUI AND WALRUS TO SCALE AI TRAINING DATA The goal is rights-cleared data, meaning data with legal permission to be used to train AI. Trace is a registry with 250M+ receipts. $SUI $WAL — @leeky_k_crypt (X), Oct 12, 2026, 05:00 UTC
  • Sui Foundation has just invested $30M into @datafdn!! But this is more than just a funding announcement. DATA is moving from its own Layer 1 to the Sui Network stack, allowing the team to focus on scaling Trace, its AI training data product, which has already recorded over 250M… — @NDIDI_GRAM (X), Oct 12, 2026, 09:05 UTC
  • Sui Foundation Invests $30M as DATA Network Retires Its Own Chain DATA Network, the AI training-data protocol formerly known as Story, is shutting down its independent blockchain and moving onto Sui. As part of the deal, Sui Foundation is investing $30M and becomes the network’s… — Top 7 | Tech, AI & Crypto Analytics, Oct 12, 2026, 12:40 UTC
  • Sui Foundation Invests $30M as DATA Network Retires Its Own Chain DATA Network, the AI training-data protocol formerly known as Story, is shutting down its independent blockchain and moving onto Sui. As part of the deal, Sui Foundation is investing $30M and becomes the network’s… — Rickler Feed, Oct 12, 2026, 12:40 UTC
  • Sui Foundation Invests $30M as DATA Network Retires Its Own Chain DATA Network, the AI training-data protocol formerly known as Story, is shutting down its independent blockchain and moving onto Sui. As part of the deal, Sui Foundation is investing $30M and becomes the network’s… — Закрепи.sender, Oct 12, 2026, 12:40 UTC

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