MAP Protocol Receives Grant from NEAR Protocol: A Leap Towards Omnichain Integration

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2 min readJul 17, 2023
MAP Protocol x NEAR Protocol: Connect EVMs & Non-EVMs

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MAP Protocol is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded a grant by NEAR Protocol. This recognition comes in the wake of MAP Protocolā€™s instrumental role in enabling asset cross-chain capabilities between NEAR Protocol, a non-EVM chain, and EVM chains through the construction of a trustless cross-chain bridge.

Facilitating Trustless Cross-Chain

NEAR Protocol, known for its scalability and user-friendly approach, has been on the lookout for avenues to achieve cross-chain asset movement with EVM chains. MAP Protocol, with its commitment to innovation and seamless interoperability, rose to the occasion by enabling trustless cross-chain communication. This is the epitome of technical prowess that ensures secure and efficient cross-chain transactions between NEAR and other EVM-based blockchains.

Empowering the Omnichain Ecosystem

This grant is not just a testament to MAP Protocolā€™s technical acumen but is also a significant step towards the enrichment of its omnichain ecosystem. As an omnichain layer, MAP Protocolā€™s commitment has always been towards serving decentralized applications (dApps) by providing an uninterrupted omnichain experience. With the integration of NEAR Protocol, the spectrum of possibilities within the omnichain ecosystem expands exponentially.

A Win-Win for NEARā€™s Developers, Projects, and Users

The trustless cross-chain bridge will bring innumerable benefits to NEARā€™s community. Developers working on NEAR Protocol now have the tools at their disposal to leverage interoperability, which is essential for building versatile and far-reaching applications. Projects can now engage in unhindered communication and transactions across blockchains. For users, this means access to a broader array of decentralized services and assets, all while enjoying the security and efficiency that the bridge guarantees.

The Road Ahead

With the grant from NEAR Protocol, MAP Protocol is poised to accelerate its development and continue its pursuit of pioneering solutions in the blockchain space. This collaboration signifies a unified vision for a more connected and interoperable blockchain ecosystem.

As we look forward to an exciting future, MAP Protocol extends its deepest gratitude to NEAR Protocol for the grant and the trust placed in our mission. Together, we will continue to break down barriers and build bridges in the ever-evolving blockchain landscape.

About MAP Protocol

MAP Protocol is the omnichain layer for Web3. 100% Nakamoto Style cross-chain communication built on Light-client & ZK technology with zero privileged roles. By connecting both EVM and non-EVM public chains, MAP Protocol empowers dApp developers to thrive in Web3 with a full suite of omnichain SDKs.

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MAP Protocol is a Bitcoin layer-2 and peer-to-peer omnichain infrastructure built upon light clients and ZK technology, focusing on cross-chain interoperability.

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A Bitcoin layer-2 and peer-to-peer omnichain infrastructure built upon light clients and ZK technology, focusing on cross-chain interoperability.