Web3

I’ve been working with Green World Campaign Kenya on AIRS—Automated Incentives for Regenerative Stewardship. One recurring challenge: how do you connect real‑world events (like verified land restoration) to smart contracts without rebuilding everything on‑chain? The answer: oracles. What is a blockchain oracle? An oracle connects a blockchain to the outside world. It delivers data or computation results from off‑chain sources (APIs, sensors, other chains) to smart contracts, and can pass on‑chain outcomes back out to external systems. ...

Near protocol is a decentralized application platform that gives developer-friendly features to build and develop smart contracts. Near offers the platform to build smart contracts in Rust and deploy them. By default, Near supports Rust and AssemblyScript. Rust is recommended for its greater developer experience when it comes to memory allocation and a minimal runtime, among other great reasons. Installing Rust (Ubuntu/Linux) To install Rust, follow the steps below: Install Curl If you don’t have curl installed, use the scripts below: ...