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NEAR Mobile Expands Global Reach with Gasless Cross-Chain Swaps

NEAR Mobile has passed one million downloads and reached the top of finance-app rankings across 38 countries, according to coverage of the project’s announcement.

NEAR Mobile has passed one million downloads and reached the top of finance-app rankings across 38 countries, according to coverage of the project’s announcement. NEAR Protocol (NEAR) is trading at ₹390 ($4.11), down 1.0% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by CryptoPotato, with live market data added, as of Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:00:01 UTC.

Why it matters

The wallet’s expansion connects a larger user base with cross-chain asset swaps across more than 120 assets and 35 blockchains, potentially strengthening activity around the NEAR ecosystem.

Key takeaways
  • NEAR Mobile surpassed one million downloads.
  • The wallet reached No. 1 in finance-app rankings across 38 countries.
  • Gasless swaps cover 120+ assets and 35+ blockchains.
  • NEAR rose 7.78% over 24 hours but remains down 10.16% over seven days.

NEAR Mobile has surpassed one million downloads and reached the top position in finance-app rankings across 38 countries, according to CryptoPotato and Bitcoin Sistemi. Both outlets carried the November 4 announcement describing the wallet as part of the NEAR ecosystem, with the reported ranking reflecting its international distribution rather than performance in a single market.

The announcement also outlines gasless cross-chain swaps through NEAR Intents. CryptoPotato reports that the feature supports assets across more than 35 blockchains and a pool of more than 120 assets, allowing users to move between assets without separate blockchain networks being charged individually for each transaction. The release characterizes NEAR Mobile as the ecosystem’s largest mobile wallet.

The two reports corroborate the core reach metrics: both name 38 countries, the No. 1 finance-app ranking, and more than one million downloads. CryptoPotato supplies the substantive feature details—120-plus assets, 35-plus blockchains, and NEAR Intents—whereas Bitcoin Sistemi’s listing continues with the same press-release headline. No conflicting figures or outcomes appear in the supplied coverage.

Live market data provides a mixed backdrop for the ecosystem. NEAR Protocol traded at $4.15, up 7.78% over 24 hours but down 10.16% over seven days, with a market capitalization of $5.44 billion. DeFiLlama lists NEAR’s total value locked at $120.12 million, down 7.5% over seven days, while the broader crypto market capitalization stands at $2.76 trillion and is broadly higher; Bitcoin gained 3.60% over 24 hours.

The development puts NEAR’s consumer distribution and cross-chain functionality in focus, but the supplied figures do not establish how much wallet activity or liquidity the new swaps have attracted. Market participants can monitor whether downloads translate into usage across the listed assets and chains, while the Fear & Greed reading of 34 indicates that sentiment remains in the “Fear” category despite the broader market’s positive 24-hour move.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 5 hours ago, NEAR Protocol (NEAR) has moved from ₹393.56$4.15 to ₹389.77$4.11 — -0.96%.

$4.10$4.12$4.13$4.14$4.16 published · $4.15 now · $4.11 (-0.96%) Nov 4 13:18 UTC Nov 4 18:00 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · ₹393.56$4.15

The chart plots NEAR's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in rupee

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 NEAR ≈ ₹435.31 (about $4.11), up 7.4% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 11.7% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

₹389.77$4.11 ▲ 7.43%
-0.96% since this brief published
7d -11.03%MCap ₹511.10BFull NEAR data →
The market when this published · November 4, 2026
Total market cap₹261.63T
Bitcoin 24h+3.60%
Ethereum 24h+5.88%
BTC dominance58.6%
Fear & Greed34 · Fear
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · November 4, 2026.

NEAR TVL$121.95M-6.6% 7dDeFiLlama ↗
SectorCross-chain bridges$12.74Bacross 29 protocolsDeFiLlama ↗
Bitcoin DeFi TVL$4.28BDeFiLlama ↗

Token Times reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.

NEAR Mobile Expands Global Reach with Gasless Cross-Chain Sw — questions & answers

How many countries rank NEAR Mobile in finance apps?

The announcement reports a top finance-app ranking across 38 countries.

What can NEAR Mobile users swap gaslessly?

CryptoPotato says NEAR Intents supports gasless swaps across more than 120 assets and 35 blockchains.

How is NEAR performing alongside the announcement?

NEAR was $4.15, up 7.78% over 24 hours but down 10.16% over seven days. DeFiLlama reported $120.12 million in TVL, down 7.5% over seven days.

How much is 1 NEAR Protocol worth in rupee today?

About ₹435.31 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $4.11. The rupee price moves with both NEAR's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our NEAR Protocol in rupee page for any amount.

Has NEAR Protocol's price moved since this brief was published?

NEAR is down 0.96% since this brief first published — trading at ₹390 ($4.11) now versus ₹394 ($4.15) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from CryptoPotato. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

Token Times Newsdesk Data-stamped

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · November 4, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #974,543 sha256:74a82b405dea4c5b
Based on reporting by CryptoPotato — this is an original Token Times summary with live market data, not the original article.CryptoPotato · Nov 4 13:18 ↗

Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.