Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz joins NEAR Foundation Council
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Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz joins the NEAR Foundation Council, the governing body that directs the foundation’s strategic priorities and major policy decisions. His appointment brings extensive blockchain infrastructure experience to NEAR’s leadership, potentially accelerating developer tooling and ecosystem growth. This move signals heightened collaboration across layer‑1 projects, likely boosting investor confidence and NEAR’s market positioning.
Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz joined NEAR Foundation's Council, which oversees the foundation and its most significant decisions.