NEAR Protocol

NEAR Protocol's cross-chain signing feature will allow users on multiple blockchains to transact with Libre's selection of tokenized credit and hedge funds.

Brevan Howard-Backed Tokenization Firm Libre Arrives on NEAR Blockchain

The market capitalization for artificial intelligence (AI) and big data cryptocurrency projects has experienced a remarkable surge, climbing by 79.7% over the past three weeks.

AI Crypto Tokens' Market Cap Surge as Nvidia Is Set to Announce Earnings

The Nightshade 2.0 update introduces stateless validation, which aims to lessen the burden on individual validators.

NEAR launches new scalability measure originally proposed by Vitalik Buterin

NEAR Protocol has deployed a major upgrade known as "Nightshade 2.0" on its main network, designed to improve the scalability and usability of the blockchain.

NEAR Blockchain Gets Major Upgrade to Add 'Stateless Validation'

The company launched similar single-asset trusts for TAO and SUI and a fund that invests in a basket of decentralized artificial intelligence-focused tokens over the past month.

Asset Manager Grayscale Introduces Crypto Fund for MakerDAO's MKR

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.

NEAR Pushes 'Signatures' on Mainnet, in Growing Trend of Chain Abstraction

A closely followed crypto strategist thinks three altcoins including the layer-1 project Sui (SUI) are in the midst of a clear downtrend.

Clear Bearish Market Structure Flashing for SUI, NEAR and One Additional Altcoin, Says Crypto Analyst

Crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments has unveiled its latest offering, the Grayscale Decentralized AI Fund.

Grayscale Introduces Decentralized AI Fund for Accredited Investors

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Grayscale launches decentralized AI fund. Plus, Donald Trump said the U.S. should take the lead in the global crypto race before China does.

The Daily: Grayscale's new AI fund, Trump's NFT tease, Germany's bitcoin selloff nets $2.9 billion and more

Grayscale Investments has announced the launch of the Grayscale Decentralized AI Fund, aimed at providing exposure to blockchain-based artificial intelligence (AI) protocols. The fund, available to accredited investors, includes a basket of decentralized AI crypto protocols, rebalanced quarterly.

Grayscale Launches Decentralized Crypto AI Fund for Accredited Investors

"The blockchain-based AI protocols embody the principles of decentralization, accessibility, and transparency," said an exec in a release.

Grayscale Debuts Its Decentralized AI Fund to Track Projects Like Filecoin, Bittensor

The Grayscale Decentralized AI Fund includes the native tokens of AI-focused blockchain protocols such as Near (NEAR), Render (RNDR), Bittensor (TAO), Filecoin (FIL) and Livepeer (LPT).

Grayscale Launches Artificial Intelligence-Focused Crypto Fund; AI Tokens Gain

The fund will finance three key areas: AI services, addressing problems related to centralize AI use and developing AI-related infrastructure.

Grayscale launches new fund for decentralized artificial intelligence

Fourteen of 20 assets in the gauge posted gains.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR and APT Lead as Index Rises 0.2%

Illia Polosukhin, a key architect in modern AI, told CNBC that it's humans that start wars. Experts remain worried.

AI Won't Destroy Mankind—Unless We Tell It To, Says Near Protocol Founder

Nuffle Labs builds out NEAR's Data Availability Layer, the NEAR Fast Finality Layer and other products in the NEAR modular product suite.

NEAR Foundation's new independent entity Nuffle Labs raises $13 million in funding

The spinout is aimed at advancing NEAR's modularity and bringing more decentralized development to the ecosystem.

NEAR Foundation Forms Nuffle Labs With $13M in Funding

Tokens of Render, Fetch.ai, SingularityNET and Bittensor slumped 3%-5% despite mostly flat bitcoin and broader crypto prices.

AI-Linked Crypto Tokens Underperform as Apple's Event Fails to Impress Traders

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Real Vision analyst Jamie Coutts believes the altcoin market is gearing up for a massive breakout against Bitcoin (BTC). The former Bloomberg analyst tells his 18,100 followers on the social media platform X that the altcoin season index, which measures the profitability of digital assets relative to BTC, could soon start flashing bullish for alts.

Altseason Signal Likely To Flash in Coming Weeks, Says Analyst Jamie Coutts – Here Are His Top Altcoin Picks

The world's largest digital asset manager is unveiling two new crypto investment trusts for Ethereum (ETH) rival Near Protocol (NEAR) and Bitcoin (BTC) layer-2 project Stacks (STX). In a statement, Grayscale Investment says Grayscale Near Trust and Grayscale Stacks Trust are now available for daily subscription by eligible individual and institutional investors.

Crypto Asset Management Giant Grayscale Launches New Trusts for Ethereum Competitor and Bitcoin Layer-2 Project

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Ethereum

A widely followed cryptocurrency analyst and trader is forecasting that one blue-chip altcoin could rally by double-digits. The analyst pseudonymously known as The Crypto Dog tells his 782,000 followers on the social media platform X that Dogecoin (DOGE) could hit a price of $0.

Crypto Analyst Predicts 75%+ Rally for Top-10 Altcoin, Maps Path Forward for Bitcoin and One Ethereum Rival

One trust is exclusively invested in NEAR, which supports the Near Protocol, while the other trust is exclusively invested in STX, which is part of the Bitcoin Layer 2 Stacks.

Grayscale launches two new trusts investing in NEAR and STX

Asset manager Grayscale announced two new trusts, giving certain investors exposure to the Bitcoin layer-2 Stacks and Near Protocol.

Grayscale Launches Trusts for Bitcoin Layer-2 Stacks, Near Protocol

FET, RNDR, TAO and AGIX gained even as the broader market benchmark CoinDesk 20 Index saw a slight decline during the day.

AI-Focused Tokens Edge Higher Ahead of Nvidia Earnings Results

NEAR Protocol's co-founder, Illia Polosukhin, has launched an AI R&D lab incubator—a move to get a foothold in the competitive market.

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