Aurora Labs has launched the self-service zero-crypto platform Aurora Cloud Console, designed to help developers and businesses create custom blockchains.

The Aurora Labs team announced the launch of a self-service, no-code platform via a press release shared with crypto.news on January 16.

Depending on the platform, the Aurora Cloud Console will allow users to deploy Ethereum Virtual Machine compatible blockchains and leverage key features of the NEAR protocol (close).

Using the console platform, users can quickly launch scalable blockchains, create meme currencies, or scale global communities. Given the increasing importance of blockchain technology in today's innovation landscape, such a platform could be crucial for developers and businesses alike.

“We've removed the complexity, so developers can focus on building great products while leveraging a thriving ecosystem of liquidity, tools and users. Aurora Cloud Console is the gateway to Web3,” said Alex Shevchenko, CEO of Aurora Labs.

Console users will benefit from features such as guided setup, real-time transactions, and chain propagation monitoring.

Aurora provides contract-compliant, EVM-compatible smart chains called virtual chains, which allow for scalability across applications. The platform is interoperable with Ethereum, NEAR, and other blockchains.

Projects built on Aurora include NEAR, The Graph, Curve, Gnosis Safe, Pyth, and Covalent. according to DeFiLlamaThe total value locked in the protocol has reached more than $20 million. The native Aurora token AURORA is currently trading at around $0.18.