Ardana and NEAR Join Forces to Build a Crosschain Bridge

On Tuesday morning, Ardana, a stablecoin and lending hub on Cardano ( $0.20 ) , announced an agreement with NEAR protocol, a layer 1 Ethereum ( $1,859.98 ) alternative. Per a press release provided to CoinDesk, Ardana received a grant from NEAR to build a crosschain bridge between Cardano ( $0.20 ) and NEAR.