🔥 Near Protocol on the rise: +18.6% for the week! This Layer-1 platform, founded by AI researchers like Ilya Polosukhin (co-author of Transformer), is designed to support intelligent agents and dApps. NEAR processes 8 million transactions daily with finality in less than 600 ms thanks to Nightshade 2.0. The NEAR token is used for staking, paying fees, and governance: 90% of rewards go to validators, and 10% goes to the protocol treasury. Season 2 includes the launch of NEAR.AI Assistant and integration with major platforms like Infinex to simplify cross-chain operations. With a $3.6 billion market capitalization and 2,500 developers, NEAR is ready for new heights. Trade on Binance! #NEAR $NEAR