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NEAR Blockchain Gets Major Upgrade to Add 'Stateless Validation'

[Aug 22 1:00 PM] NEAR Protocol has deployed a major upgrade known as "Nightshade 2.0" on its main network, designed to improve the scalability and usability of the blockchain.

NEAR Pushes 'Signatures' on Mainnet, in Growing Trend of Chain Abstraction

[Aug 8 1:00 PM] The feature was introduced in testnet in March, and allows users with a NEAR account to sign transactions on blockchains it supports, without the need for cross-chain bridges.

NEAR Foundation Forms Nuffle Labs With $13M in Funding

[Jun 13 7:00 AM] The spinout is aimed at advancing NEAR's modularity and bringing more decentralized development to the ecosystem.

Near Protocol ‘darkness’ and ‘sovereignty’ X posts raise hack suspicion

[May 9 1:30 AM] The unusual messages, including a Morse code video and gothic-font tweets, left the crypto community puzzled. Near Protocol has not yet commented on the incident.

NEAR Launches Multichain Transaction From One Account Feature

[Mar 26 8:00 PM] Chain signatures allow users to transact on any network from one account.

Near Protocol's Token Almost Doubles in a Week, Ahead of Nvidia's AI Conference

[Mar 11 9:51 AM] Layer-1 blockchain NEAR's native token {{NEAR}} has experience doubled since March 5, with hype surrounding Nvidia's upcoming annual conference driving AI-related tokens to the upside.

Near Foundation Cuts Staff by 40%, CEO Says Organization Is in Good Financial Health

[Jan 13 6:30 AM] The NEAR Foundation recently said it has let go of 35 workers as part of a realignment exercise that sees it “focus on a narrower and higher-impact set of activities.” The foundation’s CEO insisted that the job cuts did not in any…

Near Foundation and Polygon Labs Partner to Build Zero-Knowledge ‘Prover’ for WASM Chains

[Nov 12, 2023 3:30 AM] Near Foundation and Polygon Labs recently announced that they would build “a zero-knowledge (ZK) prover for WASM blockchains.” For WASM chains using the zkWASM prover, settling transactions will be more efficient and cost-effective with…

Near Foundation Joins Celestia in Race to Provide 'Data Availability' for Ethereum Rollups

[Nov 8, 2023 8:29 AM] The project's new "NEAR DA" aims to provide an alternate venue that could handle data produced by Ethereum's fast-growing network or auxiliary blockchains or "layer-2 networks."

Near Foundation and Polygon Labs Collaborate to Build ZK Solution

[Nov 8, 2023 7:59 AM] The aim of the tie-up is to allow for greater interoperability across chains.

Wintermute claims NEAR backed out of $11M stablecoin redemption deal

[Nov 7, 2023 5:08 PM] Wintermute founder and CEO Evgeny Gaevoy says the NEAR Foundation reneged on an offer to convert $11 million worth of its stablecoin.

Near Token Rallies Amid Nym Partnership, Ahead of Nearcon Conference

[Nov 1, 2023 8:53 AM] The Near Foundation announced a partnership with Nym Technologies, a privacy layer-0 infrastructure startup.

NEAR Foundation’s Marieke Flament Steps Down as CEO

[Sep 21, 2023 8:01 AM] General Counsel Chris Donovan will assume her role at the organization behind the NEAR protocol.

Near to Help Colombian Web3 Social Network Blumer Build Token Infrastructure

[Jul 28, 2023 5:45 AM] Users will be able to convert Blumer tokens for other cryptocurrencies and withdraw to wallets.

NEAR Foundation Partners With Alibaba Cloud to Accelerate Web3 Growth in Asia

[Jun 26, 2023 12:00 AM] The partnership will offer multi-chain indexing to provide data query API to developers.

Illia Polosukhin: Building Near's Blockchain, Embedding AI

[Mar 27, 2023 9:41 AM] NEAR's cofounder, a speaker at CoinDesk’s Consensus festival, is taking on Ethereum and he already boasts 25 million accounts and 446,000 daily transactions.