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The NEAR mainnet launched in April 2020, initially operating in restricted mode.
Sharding means that different shards each process a portion of the transactions, allowing the network’s overall processing capacity to increase as the number of shards grows.
$NEAR is the native token of the NEAR Protocol, used to pay transaction fees and for network staking. Currently 3.616.
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