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Neon EVM White Paper v1.5: The Crucial Bridge Between Ethereum and Solana

By: illustrious
May 21, 2023 11:41 AM EDT
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Ethereum, the dominant force in the blockchain industry that pioneered smart contract functionality, has faced significant challenges regarding transaction speed and gas fees. These limitations have often inhibited the full potential and performance of decentralized applications (dApps). On the other hand, Solana, one of the most innovative blockchains today, has been highly praised for its high transaction throughput and minimal gas fees, facilitated by its cutting-edge technical advancements.

Neon EVM emerges as a beacon of innovation in this landscape, serving as a bridge between Ethereum and Solana. It introduces a new protocol that enables Ethereum-like transactions to operate on Solana, adhering to Ethereum rules. This innovation effectively unlocks unparalleled transactional capabilities, allowing Ethereum dApps to harness the high speed, low-cost transactional prowess of Solana while accessing its burgeoning market.

The function of the Neon EVM, a smart contract residing on Solana, revolves around an intermediary proxy server, known as Neon Proxy. It transforms Ethereum-like transactions into Solana transactions. These are then sent to Neon EVM for parallel execution on Solana. This process provides Ethereum dApps the power to run with Solana's high transaction speed, low gas fees, and high transaction throughput.

To enable the concurrent execution of smart contracts, Neon EVM deploys an array of strategies. Each contract maintains its data in a separate Solana storage, and the account balances used to pay for Neon transactions are isolated as well. These strategies equip Neon EVM to achieve parallelism, which is a key feature of Solana's architecture.

An exciting aspect of Neon EVM is its seamless compatibility with existing Ethereum dApps with minimal need for reconfiguration of the existing codebase. This compatibility extends to popular Ethereum-based dApps such as Uniswap, AAVE, Curve, and Saddle Finance. Furthermore, Neon EVM maintains compatibility with crucial tools for Ethereum dApps like Solidity, MetaMask, Remix, and Truffle.

As Neon EVM adapts easily when new Ethereum or Solana functionality is added, it provides a dynamic, future-proof solution for dApp developers and users.

In conclusion, Neon EVM stands as a powerful platform for developers aiming to tap into Solana's liquidity, gain a competitive edge, and attract new customers. It presents a unique opportunity for dApps to scale leveraging Solana's low gas fees and high throughput. As we witness the fusion of Ethereum's smart contract capabilities with Solana's high-speed, low-cost transactions through Neon EVM, a new era of enhanced dApp functionality and user experience is on the horizon.

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