# Welcome to Around Finance

**What is Around Finance**？

Around Finance is an Automated Market Maker(AMM) build on Aurora Ethereum Virtual Machine(EVM) based on Near Protocal blockchain.

**What is Aurora**？

Aurora is an Ethereum Virtual Machine created by the team at the NEAR Protocol, delivering a turn-key solution for developers to operate their apps on an Ethereum-compatible, high-throughput, scalable and future-safe platform, with low transaction costs for their users.

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[Trade\&Liquidity](/around/exchange-and-amm/trade-and-liquidity.md)
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[Staking & Farming](/around/products/staking-and-farming.md)
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[Launchpad & NFT](/around/products/launchpad-and-nft.md)
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