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I'm a writer. Crypto is what I write about, because I've sat inside the research, the communities, and the ops, not just the timeline. If you want that version of the industry, you're in the right place.
NairaRails is my submission for the NEAR hackathon, Real-World Money track.
Ada freelances in Yaba and gets paid in USDC. Her prepaid meter is about to run out. To buy electricity today, she has to find a P2P merchant, sell her USDC at whatever rate they offer, wait for the naira to land in her bank account, then open a VTU app to buy the token. Every step adds a spread, a delay, and someone she has to trust.
NairaRails replaces that with one action. She picks the bill, enters a naira amount, and signs a single NEAR Intent from her wallet. Solvers compete on the naira rate and the best quote wins. Settlement is atomic, so the payment completes or the funds are refunded. It covers electricity (IKEDC), airtime, and DStv, all paid straight from USDC.
Stablecoins already hold value for people earning across borders. What's missing is spending them on everyday bills. NEAR Intents closes that gap by moving price discovery to solvers competing for the trade, instead of leaving it to whichever stranger a user happens to find.
Live app: nairarails-ten.vercel.app
Code: github.com/Esimuda/nairarail…
@NEARProtocol #NEARHackathon @NearBuilders
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Looking for Web3 Enthusiasts to join the $CATSI team on a new project
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Sir Israel retweeted
🌾 HARVESTIA THREAD CONTEST!
$500 for the top 5 threads!
🥇 1st — $200
🥈 2nd — $125
🥉 3rd — $80
4️⃣ 4th — $55
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Your thread MUST cover Harvestia’s launch tomorrow at 3:00 PM UTC.
⏳ 48 hours to enter. Let’s go! 🚀
robinhood chain just got its first farm and i'm not even joking 🌾
@Harvestiaa launched $HRV yesterday and the game is live
here's everything you need to know 🧵
my take:
robinhood chain is still early and needs things people actually USE
a game with hourly rewards + a burn mechanic is a cleaner story than another meme with no product
if you're on robinhood chain, go plant something
follow @Harvestiaa
$HRV trades on @ponsdotfamily
nfa, dyor, but this one's worth a look 🌾














