# Bybit to Support NEAR Protocol v2.0.0 Network Upgrade
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has announced its support for the upcoming v2.0.0 network upgrade of the NEAR Protocol. This upgrade is highly anticipated within the crypto community and is expected to bring a range of improvements to the NEAR ecosystem. Notably, the NEAR coin ($NEAR) is also being watched closely as the upgrade approaches.
Bybit’s move to support the network upgrade reflects the exchange’s commitment to adapting to advancements in blockchain technology and providing seamless service for its users. The NEAR Protocol, known for its scalability and developer-friendly environment, continues to attract attention and investment in the crypto space.