🚨 $NEAR JUST CROSSED $100M — BUT HERE’S THE PART MOST PEOPLE ARE MISSING. 🚨

Bitwise’s NEAR Staking ETP has reached roughly $110.65M in assets, with around 25.43M NEAR held across approximately 4.91M outstanding units. 👀

Sounds bullish at first glance. But there’s a deeper story.

📈 AUM rising ≠ $100M + of fresh money flowing in.

A big part of the increase can come from NEAR’s price appreciation, not just new investor capital. In one measured period, ETP units reportedly grew only around 0.6%, while the underlying NEAR price did much more of the heavy lifting.

And that distinction matters.

The ETP combines regulated market access + NEAR staking, giving European investors exposure to the asset while the underlying tokens generate staking rewards.

So the real metric to watch isn’t just the headline AUM. 👇

🔎 Are outstanding units consistently increasing?
⚡ Is NEAR network activity strengthening?
💰 Is investor demand growing alongside the asset price?

If those signals start moving together, the story becomes much more interesting.

The $100M milestone grabs attention.

What’s happening underneath tells the real story.

❓Do you think NEAR ETP growth can become a bigger gateway for institutional participation?

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