NEAR

NEAR is a high-performance blockchain supporting smart contracts, designed for scalability and ease of decentralized application (dApp) development. It uses a Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism combined with sharding technology to provide high throughput and low transaction fees. NEAR is developer-friendly, offering support for popular programming languages like Rust and JavaScript, alongside an intuitive architecture. It provides user-friendly interactions, simple addresses, and transparent community-driven governance.