NEAR Protocol
Market Open
9 Jun, 18:41
$
2. 161000
+0.03
+1.4078%
$
13.2M Volume
$ 2.131
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NEARUSD Overview
NEARUSD denotes the market price of the NEAR Protocol native token denominated in US dollars. It reflects the amount of USD required to buy one NEAR unit at a given time on trading venues.
NEAR Protocol is a decentralized, blockchain-based platform designed for scalable smart contracts and decentralized applications. The network’s mainnet launched in 2020 and was developed by co-founders Illia Polosukhin and Alexander Skidanov. NEAR uses a proof-of-stake consensus with a sharding approach (Nightshade) to increase throughput; the NEAR token serves for transaction fees, staking and governance. The token does not have a fixed maximum supply; issuance and fee-burning mechanisms influence its circulating supply.
The NEARUSD rate is determined by market forces across exchanges: order flow, liquidity provision, and trader sentiment. On-chain activity, protocol upgrades, adoption metrics, staking flows and broader macro factors such as USD strength or risk-on/risk-off conditions also drive price moves. News, developer activity and regulatory developments can produce abrupt re-pricings.
NEARUSD is important as a benchmark for valuing NEAR holdings and for executing trading strategies, hedging and price discovery. It is used by spot traders, derivatives participants and institutional allocators to assess exposure.
As with other digital assets, NEAR can exhibit significant volatility; liquidity varies by venue, so spreads and potential slippage should be considered when trading.
NEAR Protocol is a decentralized, blockchain-based platform designed for scalable smart contracts and decentralized applications. The network’s mainnet launched in 2020 and was developed by co-founders Illia Polosukhin and Alexander Skidanov. NEAR uses a proof-of-stake consensus with a sharding approach (Nightshade) to increase throughput; the NEAR token serves for transaction fees, staking and governance. The token does not have a fixed maximum supply; issuance and fee-burning mechanisms influence its circulating supply.
The NEARUSD rate is determined by market forces across exchanges: order flow, liquidity provision, and trader sentiment. On-chain activity, protocol upgrades, adoption metrics, staking flows and broader macro factors such as USD strength or risk-on/risk-off conditions also drive price moves. News, developer activity and regulatory developments can produce abrupt re-pricings.
NEARUSD is important as a benchmark for valuing NEAR holdings and for executing trading strategies, hedging and price discovery. It is used by spot traders, derivatives participants and institutional allocators to assess exposure.
As with other digital assets, NEAR can exhibit significant volatility; liquidity varies by venue, so spreads and potential slippage should be considered when trading.
NEARUSD Chart
NEAR plunges 24% as Arthur Hayes cashes out – Buyers refuse to leave
NEAR's sharp correction met strong Spot demand as buyers defended critical support.
Ambcrypto | 4 days ago
Binance Supports NEAR Network Upgrade and Hard Fork on June 10
Binance will support the NEAR Protocol network upgrade and hard fork scheduled for June 10, the exchange confirmed in a wallet maintenance notice. Deposits and withdrawals of NEAR tokens on the platform will be temporarily suspended around the event.
Coincu | 4 days ago
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) Plunges 17% Following Arthur Hayes' Complete Position Exit
NEAR Protocol experienced a devastating selloff of nearly 17% on June 4, 2026, marking it as among the day's most significant losers in the cryptocurrency market. The dramatic price collapse was primarily attributed to Arthur Hayes, the BitMEX co-founder, publicly disclosing his decision to liquidate all his NEAR and Hyperliquid holdings.
Blockonomi | 4 days ago
NEARUSD FAQ
What is the current NEAR Protocol price?
The current price is $2.161000, based on the latest trades across major cryptocurrency exchanges.
What does the price change mean?
The price has changed by +0.03 (+1.4078%), showing how much the asset has moved compared to the previous close.
What is the previous close for NEAR Protocol?
The previous close was $2.131000, which serves as a reference point to measure daily performance.
How is the daily change percentage calculated?
The change percentage (+1.4078%) is calculated based on the difference between the current price and the previous closing price.
What does the daily range show?
The range reflects the lowest ($2.029500) and highest ($2.226000) prices traded during the selected period, helping assess volatility.
Why is NEAR Protocol (NEAR) moving today?
Price movements in NEAR Protocol are driven by market sentiment, trading volume, news, adoption, and overall crypto market conditions.
Is the current trend bullish or bearish?
If the current price ($2.161000) is above the previous close ($2.131000), it indicates upward momentum. If below, it suggests a downward trend.
Where can I see live charts for NEAR Protocol?
You can view real-time charts, price updates, and market data for NEAR Protocol (NEAR) directly on this page.
