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Congratulations to all who took part in the [REDACTED] hackathon and congratulations on all your hard work! We’re excited to, hopefully, see you in person in Bangkok and to watch your projects keep growing. We hope this newsletter can help support you on your journey by keeping you up to date with the latest news and resources in the NEAR ecosystem.

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Chain abstraction enables users to interact with multiple blockchains without needing to know the specifics of each chain and from a single wallet. AI allows users to interact with the blockchain more easily without needing to understand blockchain at all. Agents that can improve daily life need to transact, what bank is going to give an agent an account? It is all coming together...

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If you haven't heard, a little conference called REDACTED just happened. At the event many groundbreaking announcements were made, including the launch of the AI Research Hub, the alpha release of the NEAR AI Assistant, the introduction of Intents and many more. If you missed the event, don't worry, we've got you covered with all the highlights in this week's newsletter.


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•User-owened AI: AI you can trust with your data and assets that makes choices to benefit you.
•Intents: Transactions between AI agents, users and services.
•Chain Abstraction: Connects all assets, across all chains, between AI and users.
•Sharded Blockchain: Scalable infrastructure for AI agents and users to transact effectively at any scale.

NEAR is the Blockchain for AI.

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Blockchains, by default, aren't private. How can we still use the blockchain but encrypt our data so that only those who we want to access it can?

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