NEAR Protocol (NEAR) is trading at $1.86, down 2.31% in the last 24 hours. Over the last week it has traded between $1.84 and $1.92. By market capitalisation it is a mid-capitalisation asset, and its recent price movement has been low.
What the data shows about NEAR Protocol
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) is a mid-capitalisation asset, at $2.43B. Its recent price movement has been low, spanning 4.4% between its high and low over the period charted above.
We publish hand-written research for the assets people most commonly search for, and NEAR Protocol is not currently one of them — so this page describes what the market data shows rather than making claims about the project itself. For what it does and who builds it, read the project's own documentation and check its activity on a block explorer.
NEAR price today and its recent range
NEAR is currently $1.86. Over the period covered by the chart above it has ranged from $1.84 to $1.92, which puts it roughly 21% of the way up that range — near the bottom of it.
Read against the range rather than against a round number. The distance from the recent high (-3.34%) tells you more about where sentiment sits than the raw price does, and it is the figure that should inform where you put an alert.
What actually moves the NEAR price
Three forces set the price, on different clocks. The first is the whole market: when Bitcoin moves sharply, correlations converge and almost nothing trades on its own merits. The second is NEAR Protocol's own drivers. The third is positioning — leverage that has to be unwound regardless of what anyone believes.
NEAR Protocol specifically: recent movement has been low, and at its size it mostly tracks the wider market.
The practical consequence is not to react to a move until you know which of the three caused it. A 10% fall during a market-wide flush means something entirely different from a 10% fall while everything else is flat. The first is usually noise; the second is usually information.
Setting a NEAR price alert
The most common mistake is setting the threshold too close. If it sits inside NEAR's normal daily range it will fire constantly, you will start dismissing without reading, and the alert that mattered gets dismissed with the rest.
Work from the range instead. NEAR has moved between $1.84 and $1.92 recently, so alerts placed at or beyond those edges mark genuine changes of state rather than ordinary movement.
Then apply the only test that matters: would you take an action if this fired? If the honest answer is that you would look at the chart and do nothing, the alert is not earning its place.
Get told when NEAR moves
Set a price or percentage alert once. It runs on our servers, so it fires even with the app closed — and quiet hours mean it will not wake you at 4am.
Create a free accountFrequently asked questions
What is the price of NEAR Protocol today?
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) is trading at $1.86, down 2.31% over the last 24 hours. Its recent range is $1.84 to $1.92. Prices update continuously on this page.
What is NEAR Protocol used for?
NEAR Protocol is a digital asset traded under the NEAR Protocol name. It works through proof-of-stake consensus, where validators post collateral that can be slashed for misbehaviour.
What are the risks of holding NEAR?
The structural risk is that smart-contract platforms live or die on developer mindshare, and there are far more platforms than there is demand for them. It also competes with Ethereum, Solana and the wider platform field, so capital flowing elsewhere can hurt the price even if nothing about the project changes. Nothing on this page is financial advice.
How do I get an alert when NEAR hits a price?
Create a free CoinPriceAlert account and set a price or percentage alert on NEAR. Alerts are evaluated on our servers, so they arrive as a push notification even when the app is closed — and quiet hours stop a 24/7 market waking you at 4am.
Descriptive text for this asset is generated from its structural category rather than a hand-written profile — read the project’s own documentation before acting. Prices update continuously. Nothing here is financial advice.