Exploring NEAR Blockchain and Proximity.dev: Insights from Matt Lockyer, Partner at Proximity Labs

Welcome to the Web3 Prof podcast, where we explore the fascinating world of Web3 technology and its impact on various industries. In this episode, we're excited to welcome Matt Lockyer, Partner at Proximity Labs, to discuss the NEAR blockchain platform and proximity.dev.Matt shares his background and how he became involved with NEAR and Proximity. He explains why NEAR is often described as a "developer-friendly" blockchain platform and how proximity.dev supports those developers with its unique features and capabilities.Furthermore, Matt discusses the concept of "sharding," a key concept behind NEAR.org and proximity.dev, and how it relates to the NEAR ecosystem. He also shares his insights on the most exciting projects currently being built on the NEAR platform and how they demonstrate the unique capabilities of NEAR and proximity.dev.In addition, Matt talks about KeyPom, an exciting new project built on the NEAR platform. He also gives us a sneak peek into the future of NEAR and proximity.dev, sharing what developments and updates we can expect to see in the coming months and years and how he envisions the NEAR ecosystem evolving over time.Don't miss this insightful discussion on the NEAR blockchain platform and proximity.dev with Matt Lockyer on the Web3 Prof podcast. Subscribe now to stay up-to-date with the latest insights and trends in Web3 technology.