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Roam users exceed one million: leading the new model of Decentralization wireless operators
With the continuous evolution of Blockchain technology, the Decentralization Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) has become a key driving force in the field of Blockchain innovation. In this context, Roam, as a leader in the DePIN track, is redefining the future of wireless communication with its unique business model and technological innovation. By combining eSIM technology, OpenRoaming protocol, and Blockchain technology, Roam is revolutionizing the traditional wireless operator model and creating a brand new wireless network service ecosystem. This article will delve into how Roam is driving the global wireless network revolution through Decentralization wireless networks, innovative incentive mechanisms, and Blockchain technology, providing strong support for the widespread application of Web3.
The Rise of New Wireless Operator Business Models
The emergence of Roam brings a new business model for wireless operators based on WiFiOpenRoaming technology, and a completely free user-oriented operating model. This new business model has achieved remarkable results in the practical landing of Roam, not only promoting the gradual transition of global wireless network services from traditional centralized charging operations to Decentralization deployment and free user-oriented new models, but also expanding the coverage of the WiFi upgrade technology OpenRoaming globally, allowing users to seamlessly connect to supported WiFi networks worldwide without the need for repeated login processes.
By deploying the OpenRoaming network globally, Roam provides users with free and convenient WiFi access, and through complementing eSIM services, allows users to switch between WiFi and cellular networks anywhere in the world without changing SIM cards, enjoying seamless network connectivity. Meanwhile, Roam’s tokenomics further solidify its unique business model. Users can earn Roam Points by participating in network construction, such as providing WiFi access services. These points can not only be burned to exchange for $ROAM tokens on Token, but also can be exchanged for tangible items and other services, such as airline miles and phone bills, similar to credit card points. Through this points exchange mechanism, Roam provides users with a more flexible way of value exchange and diverse usage scenarios.
This innovative economic system not only allows users to enjoy free global WiFi access, but also expands the use cases of WiFi roaming services to a wider range of life and consumer fields through cross-platform interconnection with major service providers in various industries worldwide. For example, users can redeem points for data traffic, point cards, and even other goods. This “points as assets” model gives users more flexibility, integrates project construction with daily life, and enhances the platform’s user stickiness and attractiveness. At the same time, Roam’s eSIM technology eliminates the range barriers of WiFi network access, giving users a seamless global connectivity experience and achieving significant breakthroughs in user experience and stickiness.
Through this unique incentive mechanism, Roam has not only created a more convenient global wireless network ecosystem, but also promoted the global popularity of the OpenRoaming network. It brings real value to users and provides a new path for the sustainable development of wireless operators’ business models.
Blockchain Technology Helps Global Promotion of OpenRoaming
Despite the proposal of the OpenRoaming protocol for many years, its global promotion still faces many challenges, including initial investment, identity authentication, security guarantee, and the complexity of multinational regulation. Roam provides innovative solutions to address these issues by introducing blockchain technology, particularly Decentralization Identity (DID) and Verifiable Credentials (VC) technology.
DID technology provides each user with independent and secure digital identity, making identity verification more efficient and transparent. At the same time, Roam also introduces Zero-Knowledge Proof technology, which enhances the security of identity verification while ensuring user privacy. Through these technologies, Roam can provide users with a more secure, convenient, and globally interconnected network access experience, promoting the rapid popularization of the OpenRoaming protocol.
The combination of Web3 technology and Decentralization wireless network
Roam is not only a leader in the DePIN track, but also an important example of the large-scale adoption of Web3 technology. The core advantages of Web3 are Decentralization, Autonomy, and data transparency. Roam successfully integrates these concepts into the field of wireless communication by building a global WiFi network. In Roam’s network, users can not only access global wireless resources anytime and anywhere, but also gain profits by participating in network construction and governance, promoting the development of Decentralization network.
Roam realizes the construction of a decentralized network through physical network nodes (such as Rainier MAX 60 routers). Each network node not only provides WiFi access services, but also participates in the construction of the Roam ecosystem. Miners can not only obtain Roam Points in this way, but also receive incentives from other ecological cooperation projects in the future (CDN, GameFi, SocialFi). Through Roam’s physical hardware, users can not only play an important role in the development of the network, but also further promote the enrichment of the Roam ecosystem.
Powerful Data Support and Ecological Expansion
Roam’s Decentralization network is more than just a WiFi roaming network. It has evolved into a powerful data support platform, providing critical data infrastructure for the internet of things (IoT), Edge Computing, and AI technologies through over 820,000 self-built Nodes. By adopting blockchain technology, Roam ensures the transparency and security of all data, while providing reliable and valuable data support for emerging technology fields worldwide.
With global expansion, Roam has achieved network coverage in over 190 countries and regions, with a user base of over 1 million. This extensive network not only makes Roam’s network services more stable and secure, but also contributes to the healthy development of the Decentralization Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) track.
Image: Roam official website data
Latest development: Breakthrough of one million users and global 1G free traffic event
Recently, Roam also announced an important development: on November 7, 2024, the number of registered users of Roam’s App exceeded 1, 021, 333, making it one of the leaders in the DEP field. At the same time, the self-built Node quantity of Roam also exceeded 820, 000, ranking second in the DEPINScan. As the number of global users continues to rise and the network infrastructure expands, Roam’s global open wireless network vision is accelerating realization.
In order to further expand the user base and promote network development, Roam has launched a global 1GB free data promotion. Users only need to download the Roam App to receive 1GB of free data, with no restrictions on regions or number of users. In addition to obtaining free data by downloading the app, users can also get more free eSIM data through WiFi hotspots, daily attendance, and following Roam’s official social media platforms. This innovative promotion not only promotes the popularity of Roam’s network services, but also enhances user stickiness through a convenient user experience.
Image: Roam 1 G Free Data Giveaway
By combining eSIM technology with global wireless network Node service, Roam ensures that users can enjoy almost zero-cost global connectivity no matter where they are. This flexible service combination greatly enhances the coverage of Roam’s global roaming network, further improves the Roam ecosystem, and promotes the implementation of a global open wireless network.
Future Outlook: Global Expansion of Decentralization Wireless Network
As Roam continues to expand its network coverage and drive the ecological development through a powerful data platform and Node system of Decentralization network, Roam is setting a new benchmark for the rise of Decentralization wireless operator model. The success of Roam is not only a breakthrough for Decentralization wireless networks, but also provides strong case support for the large-scale adoption of Web3 applications.
In the future, with the continuous growth of the Roam ecosystem, Roam will further expand its global network, provide users with more service choices, and promote the integration of Decentralization wireless network and Web3 technology’s Depth. Through cooperation with other Decentralization projects, Roam will provide a more flexible, efficient, and innovative solution for global wireless networks, bringing more business opportunities and development potential.