GMO coin, AstarEVM support for the first time

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ASTR handling with GMO coin

GMO Coin Co., Ltd., which operates a crypto asset trading business, announced the handling plan of Aster (ASTR) on the 17th.

Start depositing ASTR from 16:00 after regular maintenance on March 22, 2023 (Wednesday). From 18:00 on the same day, it will be added at “Exchange (Spot trading)”. GMO coin supports ASTR storage and withdrawal with two address formats (Astar and AstarEVM).

Aster (ASTR) is a crypto asset (virtual currency) that circulates on the Japanese blockchain “Aster Network” launched in January 2022. In the Aster Network, it is used for governance voting in decisions such as payment of gas fees for transactions and blockchain update decisions, and incentives given to dApp developers.

Aster Network is the third in the world to acquire slots (slots) for connecting to the Polkadot network, which aims to interoperate different blockchains. I aim to become

Report ASTR will be listed on GMO Coin! !

It will be the second exchange in Japan to handle ASTR. Also, GMO Coin is the first in Japan to support Astar and AstarEVM!

Thank you to everyone at GMO! I’m really looking forward to working with you on web3. https://t.co/x4JXbfZLg9

— Sota Watanabe Astar Network (@Sota_Web3) March 16, 2023

Sota Watanabe, CEO of Stake Technologies, which leads the development of Aster Network, expressed his expectations as follows.

We are very pleased to list the tokens of Astar Network, a blockchain originating in Japan, on GMO Coin. As technical advantages, Astar has an Ethereum compatible environment and a next-generation blockchain environment called WebAssembly. This was the first time in Japan that both environments were supported. In the future, I would like to promote the GMO Group and Japan’s web3 more closely.

connection:What is Japan’s public blockchain “Aster Network (ASTR)” | Explanation of features and mechanism