🚨NEAR CO-FOUNDER ILLIA: BURNS INEFFECTIVE, PROPOSAL FOR FIXED NEAR SUPPLY INCOMING!
NEAR Protocol co-founder Illia Polosukhin said burning tokens is a "very ineffective way," citing limited gains in other ecosystems.
He revealed he's working on a proposal to transition $NEAR to a fixed supply over the next few years, calling it a plan that "flips the script."
🚨NEAR INTENTS DOMINATES CROSS-CHAIN WITH 53% MARKET SHARE!
$NEAR Intents has captured 53% of the monetizable cross-chain market YTD (excluding native transfers).
It’s powering RWAs, perps, and the agent economy as the go-to infrastructure for agentic finance.
USDC is now live in @near_ai Agent Market with confidential execution via Confidential Intents.
Confidential stablecoin settlement is a baseline requirement for agentic commerce. Businesses will not deploy agents that expose their revenue, counterparties, or financial operations on a public ledger.
@NEARProtocol is building the solutions to help businesses use USDC to make the most of their AI agents, without revealing sensitive information.
One final call for the Mailbag mission. 📥
Share your feedback on @IronClawAI, secure, open-source agents on @near_ai cloud.
⏰ Deadline: Sunday, 17 May, 11:59 PM UTC
Complete it to reach Ascendant before the next set of missions.
Agentic Era missions begin next week.
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The Senate Banking Committee's 15-9 approval of the Clarity Act is a significant positive milestone.
It signals growing bipartisan momentum for clear U.S. rules, which the industry has long sought to reduce uncertainty and attract institutional capital.
$BWIF #BenWifHat
Arthur Hayes (@CryptoHayes) dropping strong conviction on $NEAR in his latest substack article.
“My next essay will explain our thesis on why the privacy narrative combined with NEAR Intents will create a positive cash flow situation for the protocol."
The pieces are coming together. Here are 28 reasons why 2026 belongs to NEAR ⬇️