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Officialdocs.near.org · protocol › accounts contracts
Gas Keys
Send transactions in parallel using access keys with a prepaid gas balance and independent nonce lanes. Gas keys (NEP-611) are access keys designed for sending many transactions in parallel. They were
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · smart contracts
Global Contracts
Deploy a contract once and reuse it across accounts. Global contracts allow contract code to be deployed once and reused across multiple accounts. With regular deployments, each account pays the full
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · web3 apps › tutorials › data types
Handling NEAR Types
Learn how to handle common data types when interacting with NEAR When calling methods in a contract or receiving results from them, you will need to encode/decode parameters correctly. For this, it is
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · chain abstraction › omnibridge › how it works
How Omni Bridge Works
Learn how Omni Bridge uses Chain Signatures to enable cross-chain transfers. The journey toward truly trustless cross-chain communication took a significant leap forward when the NEAR team created the
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · chain abstraction › omnibridge › implementation
Implementation Details
Explore Omni Bridge's technical architecture The Omni Bridge is a sophisticated cross-chain bridge infrastructure that enables secure and efficient token transfers between NEAR Protocol and various ot
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · … › tutorials › mastering near › 2.2 indexing
Indexing Historical Data
Using data apis to retrieve the history of auctions In our frontend, we can easily display the previous bid since it's stored in the contract's state. However, we're unable to see previous bids to the
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · smart contracts › testing › integration test
Integration Tests
Learn how to write and run integration tests for NEAR smart contracts using Sandbox testing and realistic blockchain environments. Integration tests deploy your contract to a local NEAR Sandbox and cr
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · primitives › lockup
Introduction
Learn about Lockup contracts on NEAR – smart contracts that escrow tokens with time-based release schedules, supporting lockups, vesting, staking, and termination by foundation. Lockup contracts act a
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · web3 apps › tutorials › localnet
Introduction
Learn what is localnet on NEAR. Every blockchain is essentially a peer-to-peer network made up of many computers, called nodes, that communicate with each other, share data and verify that transaction
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · data infrastructure › indexers
Introduction to Indexers
Learn about blockchain indexers, how they work with NEAR Protocol, the difference between pull and push models, and when to use indexers for data querying. Here you will find everything you need to kn
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · protocol › transactions › transaction execution
Lifecycle of a Transaction
Learn how NEAR transactions are executed and finalized Transactions are constructed by users to express the intent of performing actions in the network. Once in the network, transactions are converted
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · primitives › lockup › lockup
Lockup Contracts
Learn about Lockup contracts on NEAR – smart contracts that escrow tokens with time-based release schedules, supporting lockups, vesting, staking, and termination by foundation. Looking to manage toke
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · protocol › transactions › meta tx
Meta Transactions
Learn about NEP-366 meta transactions on NEAR, allowing users to execute transactions without owning gas tokens by using relayers to cover transaction fees. NEP-366 introduced the concept of meta tran
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · … › tutorials › multichain dao › 3 voting
MultiSig Voting
Learn how to deploy a MultiSig contract and vote on multi-chain proposals using the Abstract DAO. Now that we understand how the Abstract DAO works, it is time to use it in within an organization. Let
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · protocol › accounts contracts › account model
NEAR Accounts
A unique account model that supports multiple types of addresses, access keys, and smart contracts. Users participate in the NEAR ecosystem through their NEAR accounts. These accounts are identified b
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · web3 apps › tutorials
NEAR Auth
Let users sign NEAR transactions with a Web2 login — Google, Apple, email, or passkeys — with no seed phrase, secured by MPC. NEAR Auth lets your users sign real NEAR transactions using the Web2 ident
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · tools › cli
NEAR CLI
Interact with NEAR through the terminal. The NEAR Command Line Interface (CLI) is a tool that enables you to interact with the NEAR network directly from the shell. Among other things, the NEAR CLI en
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · protocol › data flow
NEAR Data Flow
Learn how data flows in NEAR Protocol, including transactions, receipts, shards, and cross-shard communication. NEAR Protocol blockchain data flow might be a bit tricky at a glance. But it is pretty s
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · index
NEAR Docs
MCP Ready LLMs.txt Ready NEAR Developer Docs Build contracts in Rust, create Web3 apps, and sign transactions on any chain from a single NEAR account. Deploy your First Contract Create, test and deplo
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · chain abstraction › intents › overview
NEAR Intents
Learn how the intents protocol works NEAR Intents is a multichain transaction protocol where users specify what they want and let third parties compete to provide the best solution. This works for eve
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · … › tutorials › multichain dao › 0 intro
Near Multi-Chain DAO Governance
Learn how Abstract DAO enables a single vote on NEAR to execute actions across multiple EVM chains. Many multi-chain organizations deploy copies of the same smart contract across multiple EVM chains,
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · protocol › network › tokens
NEAR Native Token
Use NEAR to pay transaction fees, cover on-chain storage, and secure the network through staking. NEAR (Ⓝ) is the native token of NEAR Protocol. You can transfer it between accounts, use it to pay for
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · protocol › network › networks
NEAR Networks
Explore the different networks available in NEAR NEAR Protocol operates on several networks, each with its own independent validators and unique state. These networks are designed to serve different p
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · integrations › nodes
Nodes & RPC
Node configuration, archival history, health checks, and network upgrades for exchange integrations. NEAR nodes provide RPC access to the network: exchanges use them to query balances, read blocks and
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · primitives › off chain compute › what is
Off-chain Compute
Learn how NEAR smart contracts can delegate heavy or impossible-on-chain work to verifiable off-chain computation running inside Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs). Smart contracts run inside a det
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · chain abstraction › omnibridge › overview
Omni Bridge Overview
Learn about Omni Bridge, a multi-chain asset bridge that enables secure and efficient transfers between blockchain networks using Chain Signatures and MPC technology. The Omni Bridge is a multi-chain
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · chain abstraction › omnibridge › roadmap
Omni Bridge Roadmap
Explore the Omni Bridge roadmap, including hybrid architecture launch, Chain Signatures migration path, and future development plans for cross-chain infrastructure. Omni Bridge launches with a hybrid
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · primitives
Oracles
Learn about blockchain oracles on NEAR Protocol, including price feeds, data integration, and using oracle services like Outlayer Price Oracle and Pyth Network. Blockchain Oracles serve as intermediar
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · primitives › off chain compute
OutLayer
OutLayer is a verifiable off-chain compute platform for NEAR. Run Rust/WASM code inside Intel TDX enclaves with built-in VRF, secrets, MPC vaults, and payment keys. OutLayer is a verifiable off-chain
Nov 1, 2026
Officialdocs.near.org · api reference
Post block
/openapi.json post /block Returns block details for given height or hash
Nov 1, 2026
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