# NEAR Protocol > Track NEAR Protocol's fees, revenue, active users and trading volume with daily on-chain data. Compare NEAR Protocol with other blockchains (L1). Updated daily. Source: [NEAR Protocol on Token Terminal](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol). This page has no metric values. For current values, use the [Token Terminal API](https://tokenterminal.com/docs/api-reference/introduction) or the [MCP server](https://tokenterminal.com/docs/mcp/introduction). - Token: NEAR - Sectors: Blockchains (L1) - Chains: near ## About ### What it is NEAR Protocol is a smart contract platform for decentralized applications (a blockchain). NEAR Protocol was founded by Alexander Skidanov & Ilya Polosukhin and launched in 2017. ### Who uses it NEAR holders own and govern the protocol. They currently take (burn) all of the total transaction fees paid by users (revenue). NEAR Protocol's investors include a16z, Pantera Capital, Libertus, etc. ### How it works Validators process transactions and receive validator rewards (supply-side fees). ## Metrics Token Terminal tracks these metrics for NEAR Protocol daily. Each page has a chart with the full history. - [Price](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/price) - [Fully diluted market cap](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/market-cap-fully-diluted) - [Circulating market cap](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/market-cap-circulating) - [Token trading volume](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/token-trading-volume) - [Token turnover (fully diluted)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/token-turnover-fully-diluted) - [Token turnover (circulating)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/token-turnover-circulating) - [Token holders](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/tokenholders) - [Circulating supply](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/token-supply-circulating) - [Staking market cap](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/staking-market-cap) - [Number of validators](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/number-of-validators) - [Trading volume](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/trading-volume) - [Fees](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/fees) - [Supply-side fees](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/fees-supply-side) - [Revenue](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/revenue) - [Expenses](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/expenses) - [Token incentives](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/token-incentives) - [Earnings](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/earnings) - [P/F ratio (fully diluted)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/pf-fully-diluted) - [P/F ratio (circulating)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/pf-circulating) - [P/S ratio (fully diluted)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/ps-fully-diluted) - [P/S ratio (circulating)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/ps-circulating) - [Active users (daily)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/user-dau) - [Active users (weekly)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/user-wau) - [Active users (monthly)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/user-mau) - [Active addresses (daily)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/active-addresses-daily) - [Active addresses (weekly)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/active-addresses-weekly) - [Active addresses (monthly)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/active-addresses-monthly) - [Core developers](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/active-developers) - [Code commits](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/code-commits) - [Contract deployers](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/contract-deployers) - [Contracts deployed](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/contracts-deployed) - [Transaction count](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/transaction-count) - [Transactions per second](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/transactions-per-second) - [Average transaction fee](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/transaction-fee-average) - [Median transaction fee](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/transaction-fee-median) - [Average fees per user (AFPU)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/afpu) - [Average revenue per user (ARPU)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/arpu) - [Block time](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/block-time) - [GDP](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/gdp) - [Ecosystem total value locked](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/ecosystem-tvl) - [Ecosystem active addresses (monthly)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/ecosystem-active-addresses-monthly) - [Ecosystem transaction count (contracts)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/ecosystem-transaction-count-contracts) - [Ecosystem gas used](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/ecosystem-gas-used) - [Ecosystem stablecoin supply](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/ecosystem-stablecoin-supply) - [Ecosystem active users (monthly)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/ecosystem-user-mau) - [Ecosystem bridged stablecoin supply](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/ecosystem-bridged-stablecoin-supply) - [Take rate](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/near-protocol/metrics/take-rate) ## Links - [governance](https://gov.near.org/) - [github](https://github.com/near) - [twitter](https://twitter.com/NEARProtocol) - [discord](http://near.chat/) - [etherscan](https://explorer.near.org/) - [website](https://near.org/)