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NEAR

NEAR is a sharded Layer 1 blockchain designed for fast finality, scalable execution, and simplified user experiences for consumer-grade apps.

Chain ID near-mainnet
Updated 2026-03-21
Overview

NEAR is a sharded Layer 1 blockchain designed for fast finality, scalable execution, and simplified user experiences for consumer-grade apps.

Team

NEAR is supported by the NEAR ecosystem, core contributors, validators, and application developers building across its stack.

Chain ID
near-mainnet