Q » What is NEAR sharding model?
02 Nov, 2025
A » The NEAR sharding model, known as Nightshade, is a blockchain scaling solution that increases throughput by dividing the network into smaller, manageable segments, or shards. Each shard processes transactions and smart contracts independently, allowing the network to handle more transactions simultaneously. This model enhances scalability while maintaining security and decentralization, making NEAR Protocol efficient for developers and users alike.
03 Nov, 2025
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