VIA Network has officially launched on Taraxa's blockDAG Layer-1 mainnet, marking a significant expansion in cross-chain capabilities.
The integration enables:
- Secure cross-chain messaging
- Token transfers across networks
- NFT interoperability
- Cross-chain staking functionality
VIA Labs joins the Taraxa ecosystem as a key bridging solution provider, leveraging Taraxa's low-fee and high-throughput infrastructure. The partnership aims to enhance blockchain liquidity and inter-network communication.
Developer tools available include:
- NPM package for message transfers
- Data Stream Client for real-time notifications
- Example repositories for cross-chain implementations
The VIA Network is now live on @taraxa_project Mainnet! 🙌 Tap into Taraxa’s low-fee, high-throughput blockDAG Layer-1 for secure cross-chain messaging— including token transfers, NFTs, staking and more. 👀👀
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