In this TwitterSpace hosted by Blockchain Acceleration Foundation, our Head of Community Sunint Bindra serves as co-host with Rebecca Curry, President of Bentley Blockchain. They speak with Ayoung Jeon, Developer Relations at NEAR. Ayoung has also worked at Twitter, Spotify, Reddit, and Skynet Labs. They discuss what differentiates NEAR from other L1 chains, what problems it solves, and crypto primitives optimized for the protocol, as well as the future roadmap of NEAR. They explore ways for students and blockchain clubs to get involved in the ecosystem and dive into hurdles of getting involved in Web3, enabling the importance of developer relations. They close off with the future outlook for NEAR and crypto broadly, exploring the adoption outlook for NEAR, new technical advancements of the protocol, and other trends and regulation in the space, wrapping up with an audience Q&A.