March 12, 2024

Kenzi Wang Origin Stories | Illia Polosuhkin

Kenzi Wang talks to Illia Polosukhin about his early days working on ChatGPT and his inspiration to start NEAR Protocol. Near Protocol, also known as NEAR Protocol, is a blockchain platform designed to facilitate the creation and operation of decentralized applications (dApps). Launched in 2018 by the Near Foundation, it aims to address some of […]

February 12, 2026

Kenzi Wang talks to Illia Polosukhin about his early days working on ChatGPT and his inspiration to start NEAR Protocol.

Near Protocol, also known as NEAR Protocol, is a blockchain platform designed to facilitate the creation and operation of decentralized applications (dApps). Launched in 2018 by the Near Foundation, it aims to address some of the scalability and usability challenges faced by other blockchain networks like Ethereum.

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