
Areum
Areum is a Layer 1 blockchain network offering EVM-compatible, fast, and scalable infrastructure for decentralized applications.

What is Areum?
Areum (formerly Areon Network) is a Layer 1 blockchain network providing cutting-edge infrastructure for decentralized applications. It features EVM-compatible architecture with average transaction times of 0.3–0.4 seconds and transaction fees as low as $0.00003, supported by over a thousand validators and delegators participating in consensus. Areum's ecosystem includes the Areum Explorer for tracking transactions and monitoring network activity, Hyperswap as its native decentralized exchange for token swaps and bridging, XLaunch as a launchpad platform for ecosystem projects, and AreumWallet for managing assets. The network uses the $AREA token and employs a deflationary model with layering solutions for additional speed and protection.
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