NEAR Protocol (NEAR) Calendar: Release Schedule, Listings, Hard Fork, Halving
Market.near.ai UI Update
NEAR Protocol has introduced a new user interface for market.near.ai, an Agent Market platform where agents can post tasks, bid, deliver work, and receive payments with NEAR escrow handling transactions.
Shield Integration
Shield, a self-custodial wallet built on Aleo, has integrated NEAR Intents.
NEARCON in San Francisco
NEAR Protocol announces the dates for NEARCON 2026, set to take place on February 23–24, at Fort Mason, San Francisco.
Denver Meetup
NEAR Protocol announces Intents Day at ETHDenver, scheduled for February 18 from 19:00 UTC.
Live Stream on YouTube
NEAR Protocol will host a live stream on YouTube on January 22 from 18:30 to 22:00 UTC. The event is hosted by The Rollup Co and powered by NEAR Intents.
Solana Integration
NEAR Protocol confirms that its native token became operational on the Solana blockchain.
AMA on X
NEAR Protocol will host an AMA on X on October 21st at 16:00 UTC. The agenda is expected to address the Zolana Bridge powered by NEAR.
Tokenomics Major Update
NEAR Protocol community is collaborating on a large-scale tokenomics upgrade to strengthen long-term growth and incentive alignment.
NPRO Pre-Staking
NEAR Protocol announced that NPRO pre-staking goes live on September 15, inviting over 2 million users to stake and receive a share of $NPRO.
NEAR AI Agents Games Day in Denver
Near will host the NEAR AI Agents Games Day in Denver on February 27th, focusing on the development of single-player and multi-agent games powered by NEAR.
The Road to One Trillion Agents in Denver
Near is hosting a two-day event titled “The Road to One Trillion Agents” on February 25th and 26th in Denver, exploring the convergence of AI and Web3.
Open-Source AI Model
NEAR Protocol has announced the development of the world’s largest open-source AI model, containing 1.4 trillion parameters.
Listing on
Upbit
Upbit will list Near (NEAR) under the NEAR/USDT trading pair on November 13th.
Deutsche Telekom Collaboration
Deutsche Telekom MMS has become the first telecom operator to join the Enterprise Node Operators (ENO) program in the NEAR ecosystem.
[REDACTED] in Bangkok
Near is organizing an event focused on the fight for sovereignty and a user-owned internet.
European Blockchain Convention in Barcelona
Near’s COO, Chris Donovan, will be participating in a panel discussion at the European Blockchain Convention in Barcelona.



