Astar Network named 'Product of the Year' by JBA, CEO becomes 'Person of the Year'
Watanabe has gotten this status for the second consecutive year. The prestigious award is organized by the Japan Blockchain Association , which is the largest Web3 association in Japan. It features representatives of 171 financial, consulting and industrial heavyweights, including the likes of bitFlyer, Coincheck, Microsoft, GMO, EY, Deloitte, PwC, KPMG, Toyota and ConsenSys.
Watanabe highlighted that these awards are of paramount importance to the progress of his ecosystem, its technical development and massive adoption between Web3 developers:We are delighted to have been recognized by the Japanese Web3 community. As Japan's leading blockchain project, we remain committed to accelerating Web3 innovation through Astar.
He was also featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 for both Asia and Japan and appeared on local Forbes' covers repeatedly. Watanabe cooperates with the Japanese government as an expert in blockchain.In the last months, Astar Network has established itself as a leading Layer 1 platform in Japan. As a Polkadot parachain, it allows Web3 engineers to develop cross-blockchain dApps supercharged by cross-consensus messaging and cross-virtual-machine messaging .
Astar Network's core native cryptocurrency ASTR is one of the few altcoins with a proved non-security status as it is registered as a digital currency by the Japanese government. As covered by U.Today previously, in mid-September 2022, ASTR was listed on Binance.US, which is the American arm of the largest crypto ecosystem Binance .
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