Akash Network

Akash Network is a decentralized marketplace where users rent GPU and other compute through Akash's own network and console. It does not own most of the underlying hardware, but it controls the service layer and customer access to that capacity.

Ecosystem functionAkash is a long-running decentralized-compute provider whose main differentiator is an open network model for renting GPU capacity outside traditional cloud channels.

Business modelDecentralized GPU marketplace