ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, mixnet provider Nym Technologies has partnered with the NEAR Foundation to integrate Nym's chain-agnostic mixnet privacy infrastructure into the NEAR ecosystem, aiming to obscure user traffic and enhance the privacy of users and validators. This integration will enable users to interact with NFTs, DeFi protocols, and dApps in a private manner, helping to protect user activities from malicious entities.The NEAR ecosystem supported the early development of Nym in 2021 through the Open Web Collective, a Web3 incubator sponsored by the NEAR Foundation.