NEAR launched its native token on Solana and enabled one-click cross-chain swaps, without bridges, gas fees, or changing wallets. The integration uses Intents and Orb Markets to allow direct deposits and withdrawals from the Solana ecosystem, with instant execution across chains.
The update aims to address one of the most persistent bottlenecks in on-chain usage: operational friction. Solana users can now swap assets to NEAR or move them between networks without setting up new wallets or paying gas fees. The entire flow is executed from a single interface, with intent logic abstracting the technical complexity of the process.
NEAR seeks to compete in interoperability at the user experience level, not just infrastructure. Unlike traditional bridges, the system requires no intermediate steps or visible custodians, reducing time, errors, and potential points of failure.
Source: https://x.com/NEARProtocol/status/2001683139291136484
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