Ocean Protocol 2023 review, partnerships and the path to higher valuations
The partnership list matters more than most token reviews acknowledge. Ocean value is not in the token mechanics, it is in whether real organizations with real data use the marketplace. Each meaningful partnership is evidence that the use case is real rather than theoretical.
The comparison to similar projects on market cap helps with relative valuation. If you believe data monetization for AI is a genuine sector rather than a narrative, the relative sizing makes an argument for upside.
Whether Ocean specifically captures the value versus competitors depends on network effects and partnership depth. The 2023 review is a snapshot but the direction is consistent with the current AI data demand story.
Do you think Ocean can hit significantly higher valuations as AI training data demand grows or is the competition from centralized data marketplaces too strong?