NEAR Protocol is making waves in the crypto world, breaking free from a 2-year bearish trendline and setting its sights on a new all-time high of $20. Show More


Near Protocol introduced its new crosschain AI Assistant during the Redacted conference in Bangkok, showcasing its ability to perform various tasks such as launching memecoins, searching the web for products, and even booking flights and ordering takeout in the future. Show More



• Near Protocol’s X page was hacked for the second time this year, with the hackers posting a series of anti-crypto messages instead of promoting scams or phishing campaigns. Show More



Near Protocol's Nightshade 2.0 Upgrade Goes Live, Boosting Efficiency and Scalability
• Near Protocol, a popular Layer 1 network, has launched the Nightshade 2.0 upgrade on its mainnet, introducing stateless validation and significantly improving validator performance, transaction execution speed, and shard capacity. Show More



Today I'll share with you one of my favorite projects:
NEAR Protocol: A Developer-Friendly Blockchain Platform
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NEAR established in 2017, Near Protocol boasts a formidable team of over 200 members, including a core group with extensive experience who were previously part of major corporations and organizations like Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Consensys, and more. Show More


NEAR Protocol operates on the basis of Public Proof of Stake and Sharding mechanisms. In other words, NEAR functions as a community-operated cloud platform. Show More

I have mixed feelings about the NEAR Protocol idea. While there are some positive aspects to the project, there are also certain concerns that I believe need to be addressed. Show More

The NEAR Protocol community is an exceptional and vibrant ecosystem that has rapidly gained recognition and respect within the blockchain industry. Show More



When we take a closer look at the on-chain activity of NEAR in the context of its massive $500 million total fundraising, it becomes apparent that the project, in its current state, to put it lightly, screwed up. Show More


One of the strongest teams on the market, they initially received funding not for a specific product, but for the team itself. Show More



Recently, the team announced that it is becoming the Blockchain Operating System (BOS). The BOS is an industry-first category: Show More


Given the robust social metrics, a strong Twitter account, and a profound ecosystem with an extensive social community, I award Near Protocol a score of 5. Show More


The project is considered fundamental, and based on tokenomics and historical data, there is a potential for significant growth, even matching a 10x increase during the peak of the next bull run. Show More



My assessment of NEAR's tokenomics:
Pros:
- Offers excellent utility such as paying transaction fees, on-chain data storage, governance, and validator rewards. Show More
