NEAR Protocol surged about 54% over the past week, driven by a short squeeze, growing interest in AI-related blockchain projects, and its chain abstraction technology. Short sellers faced heavy liquidations, forcing buybacks that accelerated the price rise. NEAR positions itself as a blockchain for AI applications and recently integrated with Cow Swap, boosting cross-chain liquidity routing. The upcoming Dynamic Resharding upgrade in June 2026 aims to improve scalability, which will be crucial for sustaining momentum and attracting enterprise developers. Despite strong gains, risks remain from high leveraged positions and the need for real usage growth to support the price.
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