NEAR Protocol (NEAR) is a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform focused on scalability, usability, and security.$NEAR
*Key Features:*
1. Sharding technology for scalability
2. Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus algorithm
3. Smart contract support
4. Decentralized applications (dApps) platform
5. Cross-chain interoperability
*Token Details:*
- Token Name: NEAR Protocol Token
- Token Symbol: NEAR
- Token Type: Utility Token
- Blockchain: NEAR Protocol
- Token Standard: NEAR-20
*Current Stats:*
- Market Cap: $3.5 billion
- Circulating Supply: 600 million NEAR
- Total Supply: 1 billion NEAR
- All-time High: $20.42 (January 2022)
- All-time Low: $0.11 (March 2020)
*Use Cases:*
1. Decentralized finance (DeFi) applications
2. Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces
3. Gaming platforms
4. Social media and community platforms
5. Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs)
*Availability:*
- Listed on cryptocurrency exchanges (e.g., Binance, Coinbase)
- Stored in compatible wallets (e.g., MetaMask, Ledger)
- Integrated with Ethereum, Polkadot, and other blockchain platforms
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