NEAR spot ETF added USD 992,689 on October 23: What it means for the NEAR Protocol price

Published on 10/28/2026 at 07:10 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

NEAR Intents topped USD 32 billion in Q3. The NEAR Protocol price is 4.60 USD on October 28, 2026, up 2.00 percent.

ETF flows and network usage

On October 23, 2026, a NEAR spot ETF recorded a USD 992,689 inflow.
NEAR Intents exceeded USD 32 billion in cumulative volume during the third quarter of 2026.
The NEAR Protocol price stands at 4.60 USD as of October 28, 2026, 2.00 percent above the UTC daily close of October 27, 2026.
Lifetime fee capture reached 16.4 percent as of October 6, 2026.

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NEAR Protocol (NEAR) spot ETFs recorded a USD 992,689 inflow on October 23, 2026. TokenPost reported that the Bitwise NEAR ETF posted its third consecutive day of net inflows. The NEAR Protocol price stands at 4.60 USD as of October 28, 2026, up 2.00 percent compared with the UTC daily close of October 27, 2026.

Bitwise ETF records its third inflow day

A spot ETF is a fund designed to provide exposure to the underlying asset. TokenPost said the October 23, 2026, inflow brought cumulative net inflows for the Bitwise NEAR ETF to USD 88.26 million and put its net assets at USD 83.39 million. The report also listed USD 8.00 million in trading volume for the fund on that date. These figures describe the fund and are separate from NEAR token trading activity.

NEAR Intents passes USD 32 billion in Q3

NEAR Protocol said in its Q3 2026 state update, published October 19, 2026, that cumulative NEAR Intents volume exceeded USD 32 billion, up 45 percent from the second quarter. Cumulative fees exceeded USD 52 million, while more than USD 8 million was captured for NEAR buybacks. The same update said lifetime fee capture reached 16.4 percent as of October 6, 2026.

A separate Nansen report dated October 20, 2026, put Confidential Intents assets at USD 160 million at quarter-end and said the service became generally available on July 7, 2026. Nansen also recorded a 28.4 percent fee-capture rate over the 30 days preceding October 6, 2026, compared with 30.5 percent in the earlier comparison.

NEAR trades between USD 4.39 and USD 4.62

According to Investing.com, NEAR trades at 4.60 USD as of October 28, 2026, up 2.00 percent compared with the UTC daily close of October 27, 2026. The daily high is 4.62 USD and the daily low is 4.39 USD for the UTC day. Market capitalization is 5.98 billion USD, ranking NEAR 16th, while 24-hour volume is 610.47 million USD. Circulating supply is 1.31 billion NEAR.