How to Buy NEAR Protocol 
(NEAR) Guide

Now, you can buy, sell, and hold NEAR Protocol on Public. Register or log in to check out instantly with your preferred amount of NEAR.

Updated On: Dec 07, 2025

Want to buy NEAR Protocol
but not sure how?

Once you set up an account, buying NEAR Protocol on Public is simple, fast, and secure. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to buy NEAR Protocol.

Create a Public account

Download the Public App or sign-up on Web. You will need a valid ID in order to make trades, so be sure to have one ready.
Add a payment method

Tap on "Deposit" on your account screen and connect a payment method. You can use a bank account, debit card, or initiate a wire.
Search for NEAR Protocol

Navigate to the Explore page. Then, type “NEAR Protocol” into the search bar. When you see NEAR Protocol appear in the results, tap it to open up the purchase screen.
Enable crypto investing

When you tap into the NEAR Protocol investing page, you’ll see a prompt to enable crypto investing with the help of our trusted partner, Apex Crypto. Tap the “Enable now” button.
Complete your purchase

Tap the “Buy” button and input the dollar value you want to buy. You can also set up recurring NEAR Protocol purchases on Public.