NEAR’s journey to carbon neutral. To coincide with the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), NEAR Foundation is publishing a series on how the platform is proactively working toward carbon neutral technological solutions. Climate change, like the pandemic, is a global crisis that increasingly demands the world’s attention. A…

On April 21st, Web3 developers, venture capitalists, and other blockchain professionals descended on Amsterdam for Devconnect. NEAR, in partnership with Zaisan.io, programmed a full day of in-depth NEAR Protocol sessions at Boom Chicago, a short walk from Devconnect’s BVB venue. NEAR @ Devconnect featured an array of talks, workshops, panels…

The NEAR Staking is launching a referral program to help accelerate projects already building on NEAR. For each project referred, you could be in with a chance of winning as much as $10,000 in NEAR for nominating a worthy project. In particular, we’re looking for new projects to build on…

Climate change is the most pressing challenge of our time, which threatens to claim the lives of billions of people and animals in the decades to come. According to various reports, the effects of climate change such as draughts, floods, extreme weather events, and rising sea levels have already affected…

If you have been following my articles on here (if you don’t, please consider following), you know that I’m a big believer in the Cosmos Ecosystem. This is with good reason, too. I came for the airdrops and stayed for the technology and the future. Before we get into the…

Stake Wars is back to help decentralize the NEAR network and help the community with cool new challenges and rewards to members who want to become validators. In Stake Wars: Episode III, NEAR is focusing on Chunk-Only Producers — NEAR’s next step toward a fully-sharded protocol. By introducing this new…