ASTAR
Astar is Japan's leading smart contract platform, offering support for both EVM and WebAssembly (Wasm) environments, along with interoperability between them through a Cross-Virtual Machine. It's designed to be accessible to developers, utilizing familiar tools and languages. As part of the Polkadot network, Astar contributes to a robust ecosystem, standing out in the blockchain industry. It plays a significant role in driving corporate adoption and consumer interest in web3 technologies.
Web3 Hackathon on Astar sponsored by Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan’s largest conglomerate with over 330,000 employees worldwide, is sponsoring its first ever global Web3 hackathon. It has chosen Astar Network, the smart contract platform for multichain, to make Web3 use cases for Toyota’s employees.
Astar Network Named ‘Product of the Year’ At the JBA Annual Blockchain Award
Astar Network, the smart contract platform for multichain, has been awarded the Product of the Year at the 4th annual Blockchain Award by the Japan Blockchain Association. Astar Network’s founder and CEO Sota Watanabe bagged the Person of the Year award for the second consecutive year at the same event.
Web3 Development Platform Alchemy Adds Polkadot's Parachain Astar Network
Alchemy, a pioneer in the blockchain developer platform, announced that it will partner with Astar Network to accelerate Web3 development on Polkadot.
Astaria Raises $8m in Seed Round to Improve NFT Lending Liquidity
While NFT lending has become a popular way of accessing more cash, most NFTs are illiquid. This is the problem that Astaria is trying to solve.
Polkadot Auction Winner Astar Network Secures $22M in Venture Capital Funding
Astar Network, a Polkadot parachain auction winner, has secured the sum of $22 million from venture capital and angel investors.
Polkadot's Parachain Auctions Filling up With Astar Network Winning Third Slot
Astar Network has won the third parachain auction slot on the Polkadot Network.