NEAR Protocol

NEAR Intents just got upgraded. Introducing Passkey login & OTC Trading. Code away the middleman. Literally. Read the full update and get your hands on the tech: https://buff.ly/A01hjha

Hear from Illia Polosukhin as he preaches the power of NEAR AI on Fox Business. "You know exactly what you put in, you know what decision it's making". User-owned AI is the only viable form.

Catch all the highlights from NEAR's presence in the mile high city at ETHDenver 2025. From the Open Agents Alliance to our journey to One Trillion Agents. NEAR's presence at Denver cemented one thing: NEAR is the blockchain for AI. Read it in full: https://buff.ly/VAsNMmy

Introducing the NEAR Protocol Ecosystem Dashboard on The Tie Terminal. We’re excited to announce the rollout of the NEAR Ecosystem Dashboard on The Tie Terminal, along with the integration of NEAR on-chain data across the Terminal and in our On-Chain API. With this release, The Tie Terminal’s institutional client base has access to a comprehensive suite of analytics on NEAR-based assets, as well as the ability to compare NEAR ecosystem activity to the other leading Layer 1s supported on The Tie Terminal. We’ve curated the all-new NEAR Ecosystem Dashboard, showcasing relevant on- and off-chain metrics from across the NEAR ecosystem in a consolidated, intuitive view. Explore NEAR News and Market Data, Developer Activity, Transaction Volumes, TVL, Stablecoin Volumes, and much more, all in one place. Beyond the NEAR Network Overview Dashboard, NEAR blockchain data can be found across The Tie Terminal’s suite of institutional-grade tools, including on our Screener, Charting, and Alerting, as well as in our On-Chain API. Terminal users can find the NEAR Ecosystem Dashboard under Presets in the Dashboard Selection screen. To learn more about The Tie Terminal and the NEAR Ecosystem Dashboard, check out our blog post: https://lnkd.in/g6S49_ce

"Okay, but HOW exactly is NEAR powering crosschain, near instant, super UX friendly swaps between the likes of BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, DOGE, NEAR, ZEC, and (way) more?" By the power of NEAR Intents. Find out exactly how NEAR Intents works: https://buff.ly/Bxq7HwK

The First Truly Autonomous AI Agents Have arrived. Introducing Shade Agents: multichain AI-powered smart contracts that are fully verified onchain and designed to eliminate single points of failure. Shade Agents can: ? Sign transactions on every chain ? Custody and trade any crypto asset ? Access off-chain LLMs, APIs, data, computation, and storage ? Enable a decentralized group of worker agents to collectively control the same key via Chain Signatures ? Preserve privacy Learn how they work and what this means for the future of AI x Crypto here:

Laser Digital launches the NEAR Adoption Fund for institutional investors, offering long-term NEAR token exposure with staking. Powered by TruFin’s TruStake, the fund enables participation in blockchain consensus & staking rewards.

Transforming Technology with AI Agents at the Coinbase Onchain AI Hackathon ?? Check out the highlights from NEAR's presence in San Francisco at the Coinbase AI Hackathon, take a look at the winners, and learn why AI is truly the "last technology". Read it in full: https://buff.ly/3CQTF6q

RFP: Fast Auth & Multichain One-Click Dev shop? Gifted team? One whiz-kid with an AI sidekick? Whatever your situation, deliver seamless user experiences across Web3 and get paid for it. RFPs are currently open for: Maintaining and evolving the current Fast Auth network Building a new chain-abstracted embedded wallet solution with automatic authentication across apps Read more: https://buff.ly/3CVV8s9

$20m. One mission. Introducing the AI Agent Fund from the NEAR Foundation. Investment dedicated to decentralized AI use cases and mass market consumer solutions. Read more here: https://buff.ly/4hG4gk5