What is Near?
NEARNEAR is a proof-of-stake smart-contract blockchain that splits work across shards to scale.
The tokenNEAR pays for transactions and storage, and is staked to validators to secure the network.
Supply and what is still to come
How many coins exist, how many can, who holds the part not yet circulating and what the schedule releases.
- Circulating supply
- 1.311 billion NEAR
- Total supply
- 1.311 billion NEARin existence, locked or not
- Maximum supply
- None fixedNEAR has no fixed maximum: new NEAR is issued to validators each epoch
A year in the market
Measured on the daily closes of our own US dollar price index.
- Return, past year
- +22.1%daily closes
- Volatility, past year
- 103%annualised, daily log returns
- Deepest fall from a peak, past year
- −68.7%daily closes
- Below its all-time high
- −82.0%high of $20.18 on 14 Jan 2022
- Correlation with bitcoin
- 0.54daily returns, past year; 1 is lockstep
- Beta to bitcoin
- 1.27its usual move for a 1% move in bitcoin
Points to check
What our data shows that a holder should know. Each point is a measurement, not a rating.
- Supply we cannot count
We do not run a Near node: the supply is the project's or network's published figure, read every hour and labelled as such.
- Price swings
Its daily moves were 2.3x as large as bitcoin's over the past year (volatility 103% against 44%).
- Distance from the high
It trades 82% below its all-time high daily close of $20.18 (14 Jan 2022).
Questions
What is Near?
NEAR is a proof-of-stake smart-contract blockchain that splits work across shards to scale.
What is NEAR used for?
NEAR pays for transactions and storage, and is staked to validators to secure the network.
Is Near's supply capped?
No fixed maximum (NEAR has no fixed maximum: new NEAR is issued to validators each epoch); the total supply today is 1.311 billion NEAR.
Where is Near traded?
On 11 of the 11 exchanges we read: 9 list spot pairs against the dollar or a dollar stablecoin and 11 list perpetual futures. The token finder lists every pair.
Supply from our own nodes or the project’s published figures, prices from our own indexes, listings from the exchanges’ own instrument lists. Last update