According to CoinMeta, co-founder David Hoffman stated on the X platform that NEAR is a generalized version of ZEC. He mentioned that ZEC encrypts funds, while NEAR encrypts commercial activities; ZEC cannot cover other privacy needs in daily life, whereas NEAR can extend privacy capabilities to a wider range of scenarios. According to OKX market data, NEAR briefly reached 3.503 USDT, and is currently at 3.498 USDT, with a 24-hour increase of nearly 30%.