The NEAR Protocol has been all the buzz lately! In this video, we explain all you need to know about this up-and-coming delegated proof-of-stake blockchain that aims to tackle the blockchain trilemma of security scalability, and decentralization by combining the best features of other L1 chains without compromising the integrity of the blockchain. Links mentioned: NEAR: https://near.org/ NEAR Wallet: https://wallet.near.org/ Aurora: https://aurora.dev/ Octopus network: https://oct.network/ DeFi Llama: https://defillama.com/chain/Near Timestamps 00:00 Intro 00:40 What is NEAR Protocol 01:21 Why create NEAR? 01:48 How is NEAR different from the competition? 02:19 Sharding concept 03:09 NEAR’s interoperability 04:02 Ecosystem metrics 05:07 NEAR token and it’s obstacles 06:54 NEAR’s future plans 07:49 Conclusion Follow us! Website: https://www.coingecko.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/coingecko Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coingecko TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coingeckotv Telegram: https://t.me/coingecko #NEAR #Aurora #blockchain