I'm wondering about the utility of the NEAR token. Specifically, I want to know what it can be used for and its various applications within the NEAR ecosystem.
The NEAR token serves a dual purpose within the blockchain ecosystem.
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DigitalDukeSat Nov 02 2024
Primarily, it is utilized to pay transaction fees, ensuring smooth and efficient operations within the network.
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CryptoBaronSat Nov 02 2024
Additionally, NEAR tokens act as collateral for storing data on the blockchain, providing a financial incentive for users to contribute to the network's storage capacity.
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BlockchainBaronFri Nov 01 2024
The NEAR protocol further encourages participation by rewarding several stakeholders with NEAR tokens.
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GiuliaFri Nov 01 2024
These stakeholders include validators, who help maintain the blockchain's security and consensus, as well as developers, who build and deploy applications on the platform.