Bitwise Continues Altcoin ETF Efforts with NEAR Filing

Bitwise just filed for a NEAR ETF, the first such application in the United States. In the last few weeks, the firm has attempted to create several new altcoin ETF products based on DOGE, APT, and others. NEAR itself has been comparatively quiet in 2025, but this application could attract increased interest in the project. Bitwise Attempts to Create NEAR ETF There is currently a flood of pending ETF applications in the US, and Bitwise is spearheading several of them source: https://beincrypto.com/bitwise-files-near-protocol-etf/