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Metaplex unveils indexing and data availability network for Solana

The Metaplex Foundation has announced the launch of the Metaplex Aura Network, a decentralized indexing and data availability layer for Solana. This new platform complements the Solana Virtual Machine and the Metaplex Program Library, offering real-time data availability. The Aura Network provides benefits such as flexibility, optimization, and scalability to developers building on Solana. The network's native token, MPLX, powers the Aura nodes. The rollout of the Aura Network involved collaboration with Solana and SVM developers, with over 25 unique projects participating. The Aura platform's code will be open-sourced to allow contributions from developers worldwide. Following the announcement, the price of MPLX saw an increase of over 12%, reaching above $0.42.

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