🌟 NEAR Town Hall: September Edition

Join us for the next NEAR Town Hall featuring:
• Illia Polosukhin
• More Markets
• Sproutly
• Omega Network
• Valhalla Security

📌 Get foundation updates, ecosystem intel, and live demos from the builders shaping NEAR.

🗓 September 4 | 3 PM UTC

➡️ Set Reminder on YouTube | RSVP on Luma

POV: Ryan Gosling watched our playlist and…

... filled out the feedback form. You in? 😎

Literally me. Literally now. Feedback form.

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NEAR x Aptos x Shelby 🫰

Chain abstraction, leveled up: one-click swaps to Aptos via NEAR Intents (BTC/ETH/XRP ➡️ APT/USDT) + decentralized hot storage for AI & real-time apps with Shelby 🤝

🔗 Read more on the blog

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🚨 We are looking for the best who will take 30 $NEAR

You got it right, the deadline has been extended until 8.09 23:59 CET, which means you still have time to watch (if you haven't done so before), fill out the form and get your reward.

The entire playlist will take you an hour, this is a good opportunity to refresh your knowledge of Rust Smart Contracts 🦀

🔗 Playlist
🔗 Feedback form

Your quality feedback = better lessons. Thanks ahead of time ❤️

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Simple DAO Frontend — shipped 👨‍💻

We’re open-sourcing a lightweight DAO frontend for NEAR. It focuses on the basics — creating proposals and voting — and is easy to deploy on GitHub Pages. Ideal for hackathons and quick PoCs.

🔗 GitHub
We’d love feedback and contributions! ❤️

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Found and rewarded 🤑

The feedback was so good we added two more winners 🗯

🏆 Winners:
⚪️ @svntax_dev (15 NEAR)
⚪️ @dr3y_x (10 NEAR)
⚪️ @foxreymann (5 NEAR)
⚪️ @crocps2 (2.5 NEAR)
⚪️ @musashi_hp (2.5 NEAR)

Thanks to all participants! Your notes are already in our update plan ❤️

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New RFP from the NEAR Infrastructure Committee ✨

TEE-secured Price Oracle
⏳ Deadline: 24 days left

The goal: build and maintain a Price Oracle on NEAR powered by TEEs rather than crypto-economic security.

Beyond serving as critical infra for the ecosystem, this oracle will also be a real-world product leveraging the Shade Agent Framework 👍

✍️ Full TEE-secured Oracle RFP

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Token launches should feel like Verstappen 🏎

TU TU TU DU and claimed ✔️

That’s why we’re funding a Fungible Tokens Claiming Service that can hit 100 tx/s, survive heavy load, and be ready for any launch.

Stack: Rust or TypeScript
Deliverables: API + benchmarks + docs
Reward: 1,000 $NEAR

⏳ 32 days left — claim it before someone else does!
🔗 Details & Submission

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Kotlin builders, this one’s for you 😁

We’re looking for someone to ship an automated Kotlin RPC client for NEAR — a missing piece for mobile development 📱

🏆 Bounty: 6,000 USDC
⏳ Deadline: 27 days left
🔗 Details & Submission

Expect codegen, packages, automation, and docs — open-sourced for the community 📖

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Break the NEAR Intents, get paid 🪙

Targets: theft/loss, unauthorized/manipulated tx, price/fee/balance bugs, execution-flow or crypto flaws in the NEAR Intents Verifier 🗯

⚪️ Rewards up to $500k
⚪️ Test on private testnet only
⚪️ Report via HackenProof within 24h of discovery
⚪️ Payouts may be in $NEAR (1y vest)

🔗 Docs: Intents + cargo
🔗 Details & Submission

Good hunting 👨‍💻

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Swift builders, this one’s for you 😁

We’re funding the automation of a type-safe Swift RPC client for NEAR — a missing piece for native iOS development 📱

🏆 Bounty: 6,000 USDC
⏳ Deadline: 25 days left
🔗 Details & Submission

Expect codegen, Swift packages, CI/CD automation, and docs — fully open-sourced for the community 📖

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✉️ NEAR Dev News #78 is out!

📌 THIS WEEK’S FOCUS: Memecoin Season
Markets run on attention — and right now, memes run the show 🪙🐸

🖥 Also inside:
🔴 NEARN hits $1.28M earned — 21 open bounties live
🔴 25 $NEAR bounty — make a TikTok about NEAR
🔴 NEAR Treasury — faster payments UX
🔴 Rust lessons: HashMap & Vector wrap up Intro track
🔴 HOT Connect + NEAR Intents
🔴 Call for NEP reviewers
🔴 DeFAI — Fraction AI launches agent prediction markets
🔴 TRON x NEAR — one-confirm checkout via Intents

💥 Attention is the fuel. NEAR is the engine.

🔗 Read + subscribe: http://dev.near.org/newsletter
🔖 Available freelancing opportunities here

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Your next 20 minutes, well spent ☕️

Ship a NEAR + Next.js dApp with MetaMask & NEAR Wallet — step by step. Try it 👇

📺 dApp in 20 minutes
👨‍💻 Code examples

Stuck anywhere? Ask in chat — builders help builders 🤝

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✉️ NEAR Dev News #79 is out!

📌 THIS WEEK’S FOCUS: Learn NEAR Club
Onboarding as action. Quests, nLEARN reputation, dev badges & guides — education that ships.

🖥 Also inside:
🟢 NEARN — $1.68M+ earned, 20 gigs open
🟢 $6K bounties: Swift & Kotlin RPC clients
🟢 1K $NEAR bounty: FT Claiming Service
🟢 Core accounts = contracts
🟢 Digital safe rooms — new LNC guide
🟢 NEAR Time Machine
🟢 Chain Signatures deep dive
🟢 TEE-secured Price Oracle
🟢 Nearcore 2.8.0

🗯 Education isn’t passive. On NEAR, it’s quests, proofs, and code that sticks.

🔗 Read + subscribe: http://dev.near.org/newsletter
🔖 Available freelancing opportunities here

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Iron Security for Oracles 👨‍💻

Become the next Iron Man of NEAR infra — the NEAR Infrastructure Committee is funding a TEE-secured Price Oracle.

Not just crypto-econ tricks: this is real hardware-grade armor for your oracle, built to integrate with the Shade Agent Framework. Suit up, build it, and get funded 🪙

✍️ Full TEE-secured Oracle RFP
🔗 Details & Submission

⏳ 17 days left — step in, take the challenge, and become the Iron Dev NEAR needs.

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Your app. Your chain. Your rules. ✳️

With Aurora Cloud you don’t just deploy a dApp — you launch a virtual blockchain built for it.

➕ EVM compatible 🟢 run Solidity contracts from day one
➕ Infra included 🟢 validators, bridges, explorers, oracles, gas abstraction
➕ Performance baked in 🟢 1s blocks, ~220 validators, ultra-low fees
➕ User-ready 🟢 fiat on/off-ramps and withdrawals to CEXs

Aurora Cloud provides you with production-grade infrastructure without months of setup. It's a sin to miss out 🗯

Build the product. Let the chain run itself 👍

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Quick reminder: free RPC/API sponsorships are closing soon ⏳

🗯 Clock’s ticking — submit before the windows close:
🟢 NearBlocks API — 7d left (Sep 29)
🟢 FastNear RPC — 8d left (Sep 30)
🟢 Lava RPC — 38d left (Oct 31)

🔖 Don’t pay for infra you can get sponsored. Apply now

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TEE-secured Price Oracle (once more, this is essential) 📣

If you already know TEEs and how to build with them — this RFP is for you:
⏳ 11 days left
🔗 Details & Submission

If you don't know (yet) what a Trusted Execution Environment is, check out the guide from Learn Near Club here 📖

Either way: TEEs are one of the key pieces powering NEAR’s AI + Agent future. Don’t sleep on this one 😁

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