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NEAR Protocol Governance Votes to Reduce Token Supply

November 3, 2026, 8:58 PM UTC (2 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

NEAR Protocol's governance body has approved a proposal to significantly reduce the token's supply. Despite the approval of the supply cut, the NEAR token declined approximately 7% following the announcement.

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