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NEAR Blockchain Gets Major Upgrade to Add 'Stateless Validation'
The upgrade, known as "Nightshade 2.0," has been on the NEAR roadmap for years, with the first version introduced in 2022.

NEAR Pushes 'Signatures' on Mainnet, in Growing Trend of Chain Abstraction
The feature was introduced in testnet in March, and allows users with a NEAR account to sign transactions on blockchains it supports, without the need for cross-chain bridges.

AI Tokens Outperform CoinDesk 20 Index Tuesday Despite Clouds Forming Over Industry
New research from Goldman Sachs and Sequoia challenges assumptions that Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models can change the world.

NEAR Foundation Forms Nuffle Labs With $13M in Funding
The spinout is aimed at advancing NEAR's modularity and bringing more decentralized development to the ecosystem.

NEAR Launches Multichain Transaction From One Account Feature
Chain signatures allow users to transact on any network from one account.

Near Protocol's Token Almost Doubles in a Week, Ahead of Nvidia's AI Conference
Near Protocol will be only few crypto-related firm that will be presenting at Nvidia's conference next week.

Near Foundation Joins Celestia in Race to Provide 'Data Availability' for Ethereum Rollups
The project's new "NEAR DA" aims to provide an alternate venue that could handle data produced by Ethereum's fast-growing network or auxiliary blockchains or "layer-2 networks."

Near Foundation and Polygon Labs Collaborate to Build ZK Solution
The aim of the tie-up is to allow for greater interoperability across chains.

Near Token Rallies Amid Nym Partnership, Ahead of Nearcon Conference
The Near Foundation announced a partnership with Nym Technologies, a privacy-focused infrastructure startup.
