Aurora, A Fully EVM , to List on BitMart Exchange

Best John
3 min readNov 19, 2021

BitMart, a premier global digital asset trading platform, will list Aurora (AURORA) on November 23, 2021. For all BitMart users, the AURORA/USDT trading pair will be officially available for trading at 07:00 AM EST.

What is Aurora?
Aurora is a fully EVM compatible layer-2 built on the NEAR Protocol. Its infrastructure technology helps Ethereum users and dApps easily move to the NEAR blockchain in order to remove gas fees and achieve horizontal scalability. It deliverd a turn-key solution for developers to operate their apps on an Ethereum-compatible, high-throughput, scalable and future-safe platform, with low transaction costs for their users. Recently Aurora has closed its first funding round raising $12mln from top VC’s such as; Electric Capital, Dragonfly Capital, Alameda Research, Pantera Capital, DCg and over 100 investors who represent the Ethereum and NEAR ecosystems and DeFi projects.

Full Ethereum compatibility

Aurora is fully compatible with Ethereum. No need to re-write your applications.

High throughput and scalability

Aurora runs on the NEAR Protocol, one of the highest performance third-generation L1 protocols, from one of the most highly regarded teams in the industry.

Low transaction costs

Your users will not only enjoy fast transactions, but very economical ones as well.

Features, Features, Features

From its core SputnikVM, to full tool-chain support, to gasless meta transactions, Aurora is the most advanced EVM on the market.

Trustless Bridging

The Aurora Bridge, as a part of the NEAR Rainbow Bridge, is the only fully trustless asset bridge in the Ethereum industry.

Base currency is ETH

Transaction fees in Aurora are paid in the base currency, ETH, providing a great UX for users, and opening the door to interesting ecosystem sustainability possibilities.

The big picture

An Ethereum-compatible scaling solution leveraging the next-generation NEAR Protocol.

The Aurora environment consists of the Aurora Engine, a high performance EVM — Ethereum Virtual Machine — and the Aurora Bridge, facilitating trustless transfer of ETH and ERC20 tokens between Ethereum and Aurora, within a great user experience.

Aurora exists and will be operated as an independent, self-funded initiative, but will continue to leverage the shared team DNA and continually evolving technology of the NEAR Protocol.

The governance of Aurora will take a hybrid form of a Decentralized Autonomous Organization — the AuroraDAO — complimented by a traditional entity which will hold one of several seats in the AuroraDAO.

About BitMart

BitMart Exchange is a premier global digital assets trading platform with over 5 million users worldwide and ranked among the top crypto exchanges on CoinMarketCap. BitMart currently offers 370+ trading pairs with one of the lowest trading fees in the market. To learn more about BitMart, visit their website, follow their Twitter, or join their Telegram for more updated news and promotions. Download BitMart App to trade anytime, anywhere.

About Aurora ?

Aurora is an EVM built on the NEAR Protocol, delivering a turn-key solution for developers to operate their apps on an Ethereum-compatible, high-throughput, scalable and future-safe platform, with low transaction costs for their user. To learn more about Aurora , please visit their website, follow their Twitter and join their Telegram.

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