Lighthouse
IPFS hot storage + Filecoin deal-making with S3 API and encryption add-ons; $12/mo for 500 GB, Walrus from $11/mo (2026-09-24).
no KYC
from $12 per month (500 GB plan)
SealStorage Review
A credible enterprise Filecoin storage provider with reference research customers (University of Utah, CERN ATLAS) and a simple, competitive $5.99/TB/month list price, but current 2026 pricing/status could not be freshly verified because the live site is Cloudflare-challenged.
facts reported
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// Review
by the bestcloudmining editorial desk · review version 1 · prose updated 2026-09-24 · facts as of 2026-09-24 · how we verify
Overview
SealStorage is a cloud mining contract seller in our storage category, operating since 2021. Facts are reported as of 2026-09-24 - treat claims accordingly.
What you can rent
Enterprise-grade Filecoin storage, fixed-price contracts, three copies You do not own the underlying hardware unless the provider explicitly says otherwise - with a contract you hold a claim on hashrate or compute for a term, not an asset you can resell.
Contract & terms
Minimum purchase: not documented. Contract term: not documented. Maintenance/fee: not documented. Payouts: not documented. $5.99/TB/month; $65,000/PB/year; free egress; volume discounts (Wayback snapshot) Where a term is not documented, assume it can change and get it in writing before paying.
Proof & verifiability
Proof of hashrate/compute is not documented. A vendor claim is not proof: check for a payout address, a pool worker you can watch, or a hardware attestation before trusting a large contract.
Reliability & history
Medium (403 live; pricing from Wayback 2026 snapshot) Noted concerns: . Facts not fully verified (reported) as of 2026-09-24 - start with the smallest possible purchase and test a payout before scaling up.
Pricing
Documented pricing: $5.99 per TB/mo. Payment methods not documented. KYC: unknown. Compare prices only in the same unit - a per-TH/s-day figure and a per-GPU-hour figure are not the same product.
Verdict
See the facts table above and compare with alternatives. Test with the smallest purchase and verify one payout before committing more - mining revenue moves with coin price and difficulty, so no contract is guaranteed.
++ What works
- Simple fixed pricing: $5.99/TB/month or $65,000/PB/year with free egress
- Enterprise credibility: SOC 2 + HIPAA, WEF Technology Pioneer, University of Utah and CERN ATLAS partnerships
- Three-copy, immutability and chain-of-custody positioning on Filecoin
-- What to watch
- Live site returns HTTP 403 to datacenter IPs; 2026 pricing/status unverifiable, newest clean archive is 2025-08
- No self-serve signup - sales-led enterprise process only
- No public SLA, terms of use or independent durability audit retrieved
- Footer still reads '(c) 2024'
Pricing reality check
| Documented price | $5.99 per TB/mo · $65000 per PB/year |
|---|---|
| Notes | Pricing observed on the last clean archived capture (2025-08-15): $5.99 per terabyte per month and $65,000 per petabyte per year, with free egress, fixed price and volume discounts. The live site returned HTTP 403 (Cloudflare challenge) to this host on 2026-09-24, so the price could not be re-verified live. |
Run the long math before paying: cloud mining calculator →
Ready to try SealStorage? Start small, verify one payout, and only scale up once the hashrate or compute actually matches what you paid for.
// SealStorage FAQ
Is SealStorage legit?
Based on our checks as of 2026-09-24: SealStorage scores 5.6/10 in our weighted review. We logged no red flags. Facts are reported, not fully verified - test with a small purchase and a withdrawal first. User reports and operator background are documented with dated sources in the meta-review below.
What do I actually get from SealStorage?
A rental of hashrate or compute. You do not own the hardware unless stated - the contract is the asset.
What is the total cost including fees?
Documented pricing: $5.99 per TB/mo. Fees: not documented - factor maintenance into any comparison.
Is there a minimum or a trial?
No minimum is documented - confirm with the provider.
How do payouts work?
Payout schedule is not documented.
What happens if it shuts down?
In a contract you own no hardware, so if the operator disappears the contract is likely worthless - the pattern behind several documented collapses in our Scam Watch.
Should I use SealStorage or just buy the coin or hardware?
If you cannot verify a payout and a clear term, buying the coin or owning a miner leaves you in control - run the numbers with our mining calculator first.
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