Illia Polosukhin, co-founder of NEAR, outlined 13 innovative application ideas, including:
- NFT-based AI Pets: Virtual pets powered by NFTs that manage their computing needs via NEAR balances.
- Cross-Chain Payment Solutions: Universal checkout widgets and event deposit systems that facilitate transactions across different blockchains.
Other applications focus on private functionalities like trading, code reviews, and AI testing. To enhance developer distribution, he suggested collaborating with Aurora wallet integrations, NEARLegion, and platforms like Product Hunt.
Key highlights:
- AI Pets: Digital creatures managing their own computing resources.
- Payment Innovations: Tools for seamless cross-chain payments.
- Private Trades: Marketplaces for over-the-counter trading without exposing counterparties.
- Healthcare Applications: Secure methods for obtaining second opinions and private record management.
Polosukhin emphasized the easing of development barriers and the need for strategic product distribution in an evolving landscape.