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Fantom (FTM) Surges, NEAR Sets Highs as Major Cryptos Stagnate
A revived interest in layer 1 bets is fueling growth in some tokens even as bitcoin shows signs of weakening.
NEAR Token Jumps Over 20% After UST Integration
Tokens of the layer 1 blockchain are up 23% after Terra said its UST stablecoins would be supported on the network.
NEAR Surges Over 20% Following Terra UST Integration
Tokens of Near (NEAR) jumped 23% to $10.80 Wednesday following Terra’s announcement UST stablecoins will be supported on the network. “The Hash” panel discusses where this recent update places Near in the competition against other proof-of-stake chains like Avalanche, Solana, and Terra. Plus, the potential significance of having stablecoins on multiple networks as a tool for scaling DeFi.
NEAR Foundation Appoints Ex-Circle Exec Marieke Flament as CEO
The a16z-backed blockchain recently announced an $800 million grants program in a bid to attract more builders.
How a Collection of 1M Music NFTs Could Mint the Next Platinum Record
Deadmau5 and Portugal. The Man are debuting NFTs of their new single at Miami’s Art Basel festival.
Ardana and Near Join Forces to Build a Crosschain Bridge
The new bridge will connect two blockchains poised to make a run at the TVL leaderboard.
Blockchain Data Indexer The Graph Launches on NEAR Blockchain
The service expands beyond blockchains that are compatible with the Ethereum network.
Near Protocol Offers $800M in Grants in Bid for DeFi Mindshare
Amid a spree of mammoth layer 1 incentive programs, Near has raised the bar in sheer size.
NEAR Protocol Offers $800M in Grants in Bid for DeFi Mindshare
NEAR, the high-speed and self-styled “climate neutral” chain, has launched a mammoth $800 million grants fund with major tranches earmarked for specific purposes, with DeFi being a major focus of the program. "The Hash" squad discusses the latest development in what may be the first step towards a full DeFi ecosystem.
NEAR’s Aurora Raises $12M to Expand Ethereum Layer 2 Network
The platform allows EVM contracts to run on the NEAR blockchain, and may have a burgeoning DeFi ecosystem on the horizon.
