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id: mycelium_demo
title: Watch the Mycelium Discussion & Demo
image_caption: Mycelium demo
description:  Mik and Scott explored Mycelium this week, an encrypted IPv6 overlay network enabling P2P communication at a planetary scale, created by the ThreeFold team.
date: 2024-05-22
taxonomies:
  people: [bernadette_amanda_caster]
  tags: [tech,grid,community]
  news-category: [tech,grid,community]
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    imgPath: mycelium_demo.png
---

In this week's call, Mik and Scott dive into Mycelium, a super exciting end-to-end encrypted IPv6 overlay network that builds on the concept of Yggdrasil, created by the ThreeFold team. Mycelium enables P2P communication at a planetary scale. 🤯

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Call topics include: what is Mycelium, Mycelium vs IPv4 and IPv6, how to use Mycelium, how to install Mycelium inside a VM, and more.

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- Watch the session [here](https://youtu.be/rGn-EmhNGz0)
- [Mycelium on GitHub](https://github.com/threefoldtech/mycelium)
- [Mycelium on the Manual](https://manual.grid.tf/documentation/system_administrators/mycelium/mycelium_toc.html)