NEAR Ecosystem Research

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Aurora - NEAR Protocol - Medium

These are the most recent Aurora posts on NEAR Protocol. NEAR is the network for a world reimagined. Through simple, secure, and scalable technology, millions are empowered to invent and explore new experiences. Business, creativity, and community are being reimagined for a more sustainable and inclusive future.

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Aurora raises $12 million in its first funding round

Aurora, an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) for scaling decentralized applications on NEAR, recently closed its first private round of funding by raising a total of $12M. In doing so, Pantera Capital, Electric Capital, Dragonfly Capital and other funds voiced their support for Aurora's vision of becoming an Ethereum-scaling solution.

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Top projects on NEAR blockchain

Due to the blockchain's high transaction speeds, low gas fees, and scalability, many startups are developing their dApps on the NEAR platform. NEAR overcomes the communication cost and transaction latency with a Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism and provides projects and developers with a wider spectrum to securely build and launch their decentralized applications (dApps).

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Rainbow Bridge

Transfer tokens between Ethereum, Aurora & NEAR!

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Getting Started | NEAR Wiki

You've landed on the NEAR Wiki, thanks for coming! This open-source, collaborative wiki connects you to information about everything from the protocol, usage, infrastructure, opportunities, and guilds. The contributions to this Wiki have been made by the NEAR Community and members of the NEAR Foundation team.

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The Beginner's Guide to the NEAR Blockchain

Welcome! This guide is intended to help anyone interested in understanding what NEAR actually is. That includes new users, curious community members, prospective partners and new core contributors to the NEAR Collective. I'll provide a plain-English understanding of what we do, why we do it, and how you can learn what you need in order to get directly involved.

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The Evolution of the Open Web

Developers have been pitched Blockchain technology for many years based on a hand-wavy set of "use cases" which are tied to unclear definitions of how the technology works, what it's actually good for and how the platforms that employ it are meaningfully different from each other. This has justifiably created both confusion and skepticism.

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Guilds

Guilds are communities that make up the greater NEAR community. Each guild shares a specific vision and mission related to driving a more open, interconnected and consumer-empowered world. Learn about the process of creating your own community.

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The NEAR White Paper

The following sections will describe the approach NEAR takes to designing and implementing the core technology of its system. Wherever possible, we will use language that is accessible and we will describe relevant sections starting from first principles, values and design intent before digging into their technical implementation.

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The NEAR Blockchain is Climate Neutral

March 10, 2021 - NEAR Team The NEAR Blockchain is Climate Neutral. If you are concerned about climate change and the effect that blockchain is having on the earth, this text should open your eyes that the NEAR Protocol is the right choice to save the climate!

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Jack Niewold on Twitter: "After hearing some interesting alpha from my friend, I decided to finally look into $NEAR.While I don't think it's an ETH killer, I do believe it has potential to grab major attention in the next phase of the market.THE DEGEN'S GUIDE TO NEAR PROTOCOL:🧵 / Twitter"

After hearing some interesting alpha from my friend, I decided to finally look into $NEAR.While I don't think it's an ETH killer, I do believe it has potential to grab major attention in the next phase of the market.THE DEGEN'S GUIDE TO NEAR PROTOCOL:🧵

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The rise of NEAR Protocol as a project led ecosystem

Until now, NEAR Protocol has quietly grown as a scalable, proof-of-stake network. This week, the Layer 1 blockchain, hit a milestone with the NEAR token reaching an all-time high of $18.70. This may be in part because NEAR has started making the headlines as Forbes named Near Protocol as the third fastest-growing cryptocurrency ecosystem for developers in 2021.

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Near Raises $150M From Major Crypto Investment Firms

One of crypto's most cash-rich ecosystems just got a little richer as it prepares for a major decentralized finance ( DeFi) push. In October, Near's Aurora, which will enable developers to fork Ethereum-based contracts and deploy Solidity code on the chain, raised $12 million.

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How Octopus Network Built A Web 3.0 Incubator

The Octopus Network states its mission clearly at the beginning of the Octopus Network Whitepaper. Octopus Network is working towards a future where all crypto networks can coordinate mass volume transactions between people - bypassing 3rd-party intermediaries - to drive the Internet into a more open, fair, and secure era - aka Web3.0.

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