NEAR Protocol surged nearly 9% to enter the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap, overtaking Stellar. This rise followed the launch of the world's first post-quantum asset, QTC, on its platform, which is secured against quantum computer attacks using a new cryptographic standard. The launch marks a significant step from theoretical quantum security discussions to practical blockchain applications. NEAR also benefits from integrations with Robinhood Crypto Chain and institutional investments, positioning it strongly for future tech upgrades and market growth.
NEAR Protocol recently surpassed Stellar to enter the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap, with NEAR at Rp125,06T and XLM just behind at Rp125,01T as of Oct 08, 2026 16:22 WIB. Despite NEAR's 1-day price increase of 1.90%, Stellar's price dropped 1.95% in the same period on Pluang. NEAR's higher trading volume of Rp26,23T compared to Stellar's Rp3,65T highlights stronger market activity around NEAR on the platform.
NEAR Protocol's price rose about 6% to near $5.50 on October 8, briefly overtaking Stellar in market capitalization with a market cap around $7.04 billion. This rise follows a strong recovery from $3.59 in mid-September and coincides with growing act...
Near Protocol (NEAR) experienced a sharp 3.19% price drop within one hour, falling from $5.52 to $5.35 as of early October 8. This decline came despite a 3.76% gain over the previous 24 hours, indicating short-term volatility. During this hour, liqui...
NEAR Protocol's price rose about 6% to $5.50, pushing its market capitalization above Stellar's $6.97 billion and placing NEAR among the top 20 cryptocurrencies. The rally was supported by increased trading volume and NEAR Intents processing over $33...
On October 8, Jupiter (JUP) surged 13.43% to $0.377, leading gains among the top cryptocurrencies despite 75 of the 90 largest tokens declining. Other notable gainers included Bitway (12.75%), Raydium (9.95%), and NEAR Protocol (7.18%). Major cryptoc...
Bitcoin fell 1.63% to $82,926 on October 8 amid a 4.44% decline in the total cryptocurrency market, which now stands at $2.83 trillion. Major tokens like Ether, XRP, Solana, and Dogecoin also saw losses, while BNB remained nearly flat. NEAR Protocol ...
