You don’t need IPFS or even content-based addressing to get a system like you are describing. You can add distributed caching to HTTPS with message signatures

You don’t need IPFS or even content-based addressing to get a system like you are describing. You can add distributed caching to HTTPS with message signatures (or a similar scheme): https://httpwg.org/http-extensions/draft-ietf-httpbis-message-signatures.html https://httpwg.org/http-extensions/draft-ietf-httpbis-messag...