# NEAR Protocol Surges 6.6% In Four Hours, Reaching $5.55

By Enna Lee

Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/24645
Published: 2026-09-27T21:34:12.000Z
Updated: 2026-09-27T21:34:12.000Z
Section: Investing

> NEAR was up 12.50% over 24 hours, while short liquidations exceeded long liquidations during the same one-hour period.

NEAR Protocol (NEAR) climbed 6.58% in four hours to $5.55 at 5:32 p.m. ET on Sept. 27 (21:32 UTC), extending its 24-hour gain to 12.50%. The price was measured at 5:32 p.m. ET on Sept. 27 (21:32 UTC; 6:32 a.m. KST on Sept. 28) from Binance spot NEAR/USDT trading.

NEAR rose from $5.21 four hours earlier to $5.55 at the measurement time. The token ranked 21st by market capitalization, with a market value of approximately $7.15327 billion.

Liquidations during the same one-hour period reached $30,000 for long positions and $210,000 for short positions across Binance, Bybit and OKX.