As a competitor of Ethereum, NearProtocol is also smart-contract capable and a proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain. Near uses sharding technology to achieve scalability, a core aspect discussed later. The native token, NEAR, is used for transaction fees and storage on the Near crypto platform .
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Some cryptocurrencies are harder to obtain than others. NEAR Protocol is one of them. It’s not available on the Coinbase app or Coinbase Wallet .
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