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NFT APP & Extension

NFT Creation App on NEAR Blockchain - 700,000 New Wallets on Launch Day

#React#NEAR#AWSLambda#DynamoDB#Serverless
Client
PrimeLab - NFT infrastructure for NEAR blockchain ecosystem
Languages
Go, Javascript, TypeScript
Fig. 1 — NFT APP & Extension featured view (click to expand)
01

The Problem

Business Impact

Early NFT adoption on NEAR blockchain had no user-friendly creation tools. Minting NFTs required technical knowledge most users didn't have.

Constraints

App had to scale to viral adoption - hundreds of thousands of users simultaneously without infrastructure failure.

02

Technical Execution

Architectural Strategy

Built one of the earliest NFT creation apps on NEAR blockchain - with a web app and a companion Chrome extension for in-browser NFT transactions.

Depth of Execution

React frontend with AWS Serverless backend. DynamoDB storage with data structure designed to minimize API calls and reduce cloud costs. Chrome extension enables NFT creation and transactions directly from the browser. Cost-optimized AWS architecture to serve millions of users.

03

Results

  • 700,000 new NEAR wallets registered on the app's first day of launch.
  • Zero infrastructure failure despite viral traffic spike.
  • Chrome extension enabled NFT transactions directly from the browser.
Future Proofing

Serverless AWS architecture scaled automatically with zero infrastructure management during viral growth.