NEAR rallied by 45% this week on a series of upgrades positioning it as a potential settlement layer for AI agents and confidential finance.

NEAR rallied by 45% this week on a series of upgrades positioning it as a potential settlement layer for AI agents and confidential finance.

Explore NEAR's record futures open interest spike and smart contract risks like oracle manipulation and flash loan vulnerabilities in AI token markets.

NEAR up 70% since May 1 as institutional inflows rise ahead of its June resharding upgrade. Inside the bull case & critic counter-arguments.

Near Protocol's dynamic resharding upgrade, launching June 2026, will automatically scale the network by adding shards on demand. NEAR token surged 27-30%.

The prominent crypto investor Arthur Hayes described NEAR, HYPE and ZEC as “the holy trinity” of altcoins.

AI tokens are making a strong comeback as NEARs 32% 24-hour rally to $2.30 catches traders’ attention.

NEAR Protocol jumped 30% to a six-month high after Arthur Hayes named it part of his altcoin 'holy trinity' alongside Hyperliquid and Zcash.

NEAR Protocol jumped 50% in seven days to $2.34, leading an AI token rally fueled by network upgrades, Arthur Hayes' endorsement, and surging trading volumes.

NEAR Protocol climbs 54% in 7 days as short liquidations, AI-token demand, and chain abstraction product news hit simultaneously.