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ForkLog 13 11.11.2024

NEAR Protocol Unveils Ambitious AI Initiative

NEAR Protocol developers have introduced an AI agent capable of executing cross-chain swaps. The team announced the creation of the “world’s largest” open-source artificial intelligence model. NEAR Protocol plans to decentralize AI computations. The NEAR Protocol team has launched an alpha version of an AI agent that can initiate meme coins and search for goods […]

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ForkLog 7 05.09.2024

NEAR Accused of Staging X Account Hack for Publicity

Some members of the cryptocurrency community have accused the NEAR Protocol blockchain team of staging a hack of their X account to promote a conference. So, apparently, @NEARProtocol faked its account’s hack to generate hype and promote an event. It may have worked to create a short-term hype and engagement, but it damages the long […]

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ForkLog 10 27.03.2024

NEAR Introduces Multichain Transactions from a Single Account

NEAR Foundation CEO Ilya Polosukhin has unveiled Chain Signatures, a solution that grants access to multiple networks through a single account on the NEAR blockchain. One small step for man. One giant leap for Chain Abstraction. Chain Signatures, secured by EigenLayer and NEAR stakers, enable transactions on any blockchain from your NEAR account. Start building […]

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ForkLog 12 11.01.2024

NEAR Foundation to Reduce Workforce by 40%

The non-profit NEAR Foundation, responsible for the development of the eponymous ecosystem, will lay off approximately 40% of its staff as part of a reorganization. “Together with the NEAR Foundation board, we conducted a thorough analysis of our activities. During this process, we received feedback that the foundation was not always as effective as it […]

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ForkLog 6 21.11.2023

SEC sues Kraken over lack of registration

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed suit against Kraken's parent companies for failing to register as a trading platform.

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ForkLog 5 20.11.2023

Near Protocol token price doubles over the month

The native token of the first-layer blockchain Near Protocol (NEAR) continues a monthly rally: since October 20 the asset price has doubled to around $2.1.

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ForkLog 11 17.11.2023

Bitcoin slips below $36,000 as AVAX and NEAR outpace the correction

Overnight on 16–17 November, Bitcoin's price dragged most altcoins into the red zone, with AVAX and NEAR the exceptions.

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ForkLog 13 09.11.2023

Near and Polygon to develop a zero-knowledge solution based on WASM

The Near Foundation and Polygon Labs announced a collaboration to develop a zero-knowledge-proof-based solution for WASM networks.

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ForkLog 11 08.11.2023

Wintermute Threatens Near Foundation with Lawsuit Over Failure to Redeem 11 Million USN

Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy said he may pursue legal action after Near Foundation and Aurora Labs failed to fulfil promises to convert USN stablecoins worth $11.2 million into USDT from Tether.

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ForkLog 10 26.06.2023

Near Foundation partners with Alibaba Cloud

The Near Foundation, the nonprofit behind the Near Protocol ecosystem, announced a partnership with Alibaba Cloud. CoinDesk reports that the collaboration with Alibaba Cloud's cloud computing division aims to accelerate Web3 initiatives in Asia and the Middle East. As a result, Near Foundation gains access to Alibaba Cloud's regional developer ecosystem to advance the protocol. The company's infrastructure will allow users to run validator nodes in plug-and-play mode.

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ForkLog 6 23.03.2023

Bank of America flags the dawn of a new era for blockchains

Analysts at Bank of America noted that networks such as Near, Tron, Avalanche, Solana, Polkadot and Cardano are pursuing new approaches to improve the balance between scalability, decentralisation and security, according to CoinDesk.

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ForkLog 7 03.03.2023

Near Protocol unveils a blockchain operating system

The Near Protocol team unveiled Blockchain Operation System (BOS), which it positioned as a 'blockchain operating system'.

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