World Mobile Reports 164,500 AirNodes as Colombia Deployment Shows Network Use

World Mobile don publish new infrastructure snapshot wey show say total AirNodes reach 164,500 as of September 4, 2026. The DePIN project also release one field report from Colombia wey show how dem take use im connectivity infrastructure after widespread mobile network fail.

World Mobile Reports 164,500 AirNodes

World Mobile Chain report the 164,500 AirNode figure on September 5, based on one network snapshot wey dem take by 16:00 UTC the previous day.

AirNodes be part of World Mobile physical telecom infrastructure, and dem dey extend wireless connectivity through distributed deployments instead of to depend only on normal mobile operators.

The project combine this infrastructure with blockchain-based coordination and the $WMTX token across im wider ecosystem.

World Mobile no specify how many of the reported AirNodes dey actively online, dey carry traffic or dey operate commercially at the time of the snapshot.

Colombia Deployment Provides Free WiFi After Earthquake

World Mobile also publish two-part field report on September 4 and 5 to cover im deployment for Darién, Colombia.

According to the company, earthquake on August 10 affect 1,929 normal mobile sites. World Mobile talk say im first AirNode for the Centro de Integración Ciudadana provide free WiFi connectivity for the area.

The earthquake and the deployment happen before the latest reporting window, but the September posts provide new documentation of how dem take use the infrastructure.

World Mobile no publish user numbers, traffic volumes or how long the node provide connectivity.

World Mobile Expands Its DePIN Infrastructure

World Mobile na decentralized physical infrastructure project wey focus on telecom connectivity. Im network combine physical nodes, blockchain infrastructure and the $WMTX ecosystem across multiple markets and blockchain environments.

The project start with strong ties to Cardano and e still connect to the ecosystem as im infrastructure dey expand beyond one single chain.

The September update put World Mobile reported footprint at 164,500 AirNodes and document one deployment wey dem use during real-world connectivity disruption for Colombia. The company no include active-node count or network traffic data for the latest snapshot.