NEAR Protocol is a blockchain platform designed for AI and internet-scale decentralized applications. Orderly Network is a permissionless liquidity layer that aggregates order books across multiple chains for Web3 trading. They differ in focus: NEAR emphasizes a scalable L1 for AI and general dApps, while Orderly specializes in cross-chain trading infrastructure. NEAR suits developers building AI or scalable dApps; Orderly suits traders and DeFi protocols seeking unified liquidity.
| Token Price | — | — |
| 24h Change | — | — |
| Market Cap | — | — |
| TVL | — | $249.7KDefiLlama |
| MCap Rank | #35 | #1010 |
| Total Raised | $573.7M | — |
| Founded | 2018 | 2022 |
| Stage | — | — |
| X / Twitter | 1.8M | 375K |
| GitHub Stars | 3K | 19 |
| Chains | near | abstractarbitrumavalanche |
| Tags | Layer1, Infra, Infra | DEX, DeFi, DeFi |
NEAR Protocol is a high-performance, AI-native blockchain platform designed to power decentralized applications and intelligent agents. It combines user-owned AI, chain abstraction, and sharded architecture to deliver scalable, low-cost execution for real-world Web3 and AI use cases.
Orderly Network is a Layer 2 built on the OP Stack that provides a permissionless liquidity layer for Web3 trading, featuring a shared orderbook across multiple blockchains via Orderly Chain and LayerZero. It offers spot and perpetual futures orderbook trading on chains like Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, Base, Mantle, and Near, empowering trading on any chain, asset, or interface.

