Aurora, an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible bridging and scaling solution built on top of the NEAR protocol blockchain network, announced a strategic partnership with a blockchain-based job cooperative for the Web3 ecosystem called Opolios.
Aurora-Opolios Association
According to the official press release shared with crypto potatoThe latest integration will enable USDC payments on the Aurora network for freelancers to augment payment processes, increase flexibility, and provide greater access to compensate workers in preferred currencies.
This partnership between Aurora and Opolios is also expected to positively affect both Web3 companies and freelancers working around the world to manage their payrolls in a more efficient way.
Opolios members will also be able to receive on-chain payments in USDC.eo USDC on the Aurora Network. On the other hand, companies that operate within the Aurora ecosystem will be able to take advantage of the Opolis platform to expedite payments for freelancers and finance payroll. Such a move could potentially drive greater “financial flexibility” along with “operational efficiency.”
Commenting on the latest development, Anton Paisov, Head of Integrations at Aurora, stated:
“We are on the brink of a workplace revolution that will give workers greater autonomy, flexibility and satisfaction than a traditional ‘career’. What Opolis wants to do is empower people to work the way they please and make all the scary administrative tasks easy. This integration with Aurora furthers that goal by opening up access to people who prefer to pay in digital currencies.”
Aurora Q1 Performance
Aurora recently launched a new partner program aimed at supporting builders in the ecosystem. Its Aurora V2 validator was also re-released, allowing Aurora DAO delegators to receive staking rewards in both AURORA and NEAR. In addition, it ended its association with Etherscan, which resulted in the decommissioning of Aurorascan.
Aurora, along with Sweat Economy, Spin.fi and NEAR Crowd, contributed significantly to Near Protocol’s daily active accounts in Q1 2023. According to Messari’s reportthe average count over the entire period was around 64,000.
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