Near Shield

What experts have said about Near Shield

3 statements · 3 positive

1. Haseeb K. QureshiPositiveOct 2, 2026· Unchained

   NEAR Shield detects anomalies and reported hacks at the validator layer.

   “NIR has a protocol called Shield. which sits at the validator layer, which basically looks for anomalies as well as looking for reports of hacks”

   Listen at 4:39

   Open the episode · The Chopping Block: Bitget's 387 Million Dollar Hack, Kalshi's Cooked Perps Volume, and Agentic Bank Runs
2. Haseeb K. QureshiPositiveOct 2, 2026· Unchained

   NEAR Shield can refuse or stop transactions involving demonstrated high-risk parties.

   “will refuse to trade with people or sometimes even stop people who are demonstrated to be high risk”

   Listen at 4:50

   Open the episode · The Chopping Block: Bitget's 387 Million Dollar Hack, Kalshi's Cooked Perps Volume, and Agentic Bank Runs
3. Illia PolosukhinPositiveSep 23, 2026· Unchained

   NEAR Shield detects, prevents, and pauses anomalous transactions.

   “we have this system called Shield, which runs both detection and prevention and even pauses some of the transactions when it thinks something is really outside of the normal.”

   Listen at 50:28

   Open the episode · How Zcash and NEAR Are Driving This Crypto Bull Run

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