What if your smartphone became a global computing node? That’s the bet of Acurast, a Swiss startup challenging cloud giants with a decentralized network relying on phones, not servers. Based in Zug, the young company announces a $11 million fundraising ahead of the launch of its Genesis Mainnet, scheduled for November 17. Its goal is to build a verifiable, confidential, and distributed computing infrastructure ready to disrupt the digital economy and the foundations of Web3.