Golem is a distributed computing network based on an Ethereum smart-contract payment system. It allow its users to buy or sell computational power from their peers, offering a competitive alternative to traditional centralized cloud-based platforms like Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. This decentralized solution can be used for pretty much anything, from stock market simulations, to protein folding simulation, to CGI rendering, and even cryptocurrency mining.
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