Why is NEAR Protocol (NEAR) up 8.02% Today, October 6, 2026? Recovered Intents Funds and ETF Demand Support the Rebound

NEAR outperformed majors on heavy turnover after the return of ~$3.8M from the Intents exploit reduced idiosyncratic security overhang. Incremental positive catalysts include reported early inflows into a regulated-access NEAR ETF and a governance discussion to lower maximum annual issuance (2.5% to 1.6%), improving perceived dilution dynamics. Near-term flow and sentiment may stay NEAR-specific versus broader crypto beta.