Near

Health and Fitness App Sweat Economy Raises $13M in Private Token Sale to Move to Web3
The company is teaming with Near Protocol to support the move.

BitGo to Serve as Near's Custodian
The firm will hold the assets that are in the blockchain's treasury.

What Is Near Protocol and How Does It Work?
The layer 1 competitor to Ethereum wants to be the fastest blockchain on the block.

Curve Finance Integrates With Near’s Aurora Network
Near’s DeFi hub, Proximity Labs, will allocate up to $7.5 million in grants to Curve.

Near DeFi Project Bastion Reveals $9M Funding Round on Heels of BSTN Airdrop Plans
Investors include Three Arrows Capital, Jump Crypto, FTX Ventures and Jane Street.

Near-Based DeFi Protocol Bastion to Launch BSTN Token at a $180M Valuation
Bastion, the largest DeFi protocol on the Near blockchain, will be allocating 5 billion BSTN tokens, with trading set to begin just before midnight UTC on Thursday.

NEAR Protocol Co-Founder on Token Explosion and Raising $350M
NEAR Protocol Co-founder Illia Polosukhin discusses the layer one protocol’s rapid growth as its native token doubled in value over the past four weeks. Plus, a conversation about their plans for regional expansion after raising $350 million in their second round of funding this year.

Market Wrap: Cryptos Waver as Speculators Lose Interest
Open interest in the BTC futures market is starting to decline.

NEAR Token Has Doubled in 4 Weeks; Here's Why
Venture capitalists’ vote of confidence and stablecoin rumors push the NEAR token higher.

