Walrus Overview

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Walrus is a decentralized storage protocol built on the Sui blockchain. It stores arbitrary binary data ("blobs") across a network of independent storage nodes using erasure coding. Sui smart contracts manage blob registration, certification, payments, and metadata.

This skill provides the entry point for understanding Walrus. It covers architecture, core terminology, and how to choose the right tool for your use case. For specific tool usage, load the corresponding skill.

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