Virgo Wallet

Your wallet for Aurora

Explore the distinctive benefits of the Aurora wallet, a high performance platform, compatible with Ethereum, seamlessly integrated with the NEAR protocol for increased scalability and speed.

What Is Aurora (ETH)?

Aurora is an innovative blockchain solution that intelligently combines the strength of Ethereum’s smart contracts with the performance of the NEAR blockchain. This seamless integration supports all tools in the Ethereum ecosystem, such as MetaMask and Truffle, while maintaining a consistent experience with Ether as the primary transaction currency. Aurora’s unique architecture and interoperability with Ethereum make it a perfect platform for developers looking to use the best of both worlds in blockchain technology.

What Makes Aurora Unique?

Aurora combines two key technologies: an Ethereum virtual machine (EVM) and the interoperable Rainbow Bridge. Developers can use this combination to easily create Ethereum dApps on Aurora and connect them to other Ethereum contracts and assets via the bridge.
Rainbow Bridge
Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)
Dual approach to consensus
Virgo Wallet Features

Aurora Swaps

Exchange cryptocurrencies on the Aurora blockchain easily and securely directly from Virgo Wallet. Thanks to this feature, you can exchange digital currencies without needing to access a third-party exchange platform.

Get started with Aurora in 3 simple steps

It only takes a few minutes.

01

Download Virgo Wallet

Virgo Wallet is available for web extensions (Google Chrome, Firefox) and for android (Google Store).

02

Create or import a new wallet

Open the wallet from your device. Create a new wallet, or access an existing one using your memory phrase.

03

Get some ETH

Exchange, send, receive, earn or buy (coming soon) ETH without leaving your Virgo Wallet.
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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about your Aurora Wallet.
What is Aurora?
Aurora is an innovative blockchain solution that intelligently combines the strength of Ethereum’s smart contracts with the performance of the NEAR blockchain. This seamless integration supports all tools in the Ethereum ecosystem, such as MetaMask and Truffle, while maintaining a consistent experience with Ether as the primary transaction currency. Aurora’s unique architecture and interoperability with Ethereum make it a perfect platform for developers looking to use the best of both worlds in blockchain technology.
When was Aurora Created?
On May 12, 2021, Aurora, a revolutionary Ethereum layer 2 protocol, was released.
Who made Aurora?
Aurora Labs CEO Alex Shevchenko plays a critical role in the company’s growth. Its involvement in the blockchain space is important, since it began around 2015. Illia Polosukhin, co-founder of NEAR Protocol and classmate of Shevchenko, was the first to propose Aurora. In 2020, Mr. Polosukhin proposed this idea to Mr. Shevchenko, which led to the creation of Aurora, an EVM solution based on NEAR.
What's the Price of ETH?
You can consistently check the asset's price and access its price chart within the wallet application.