## NEAR Price Jumps 6% as Bitwise CEO Matt Hougan Predicts Moonshot Potential Coingapestaff Highlights - NEAR price rose 6% as Bitwise CEO Matt Hougan pointed to its moonshot potential. - NEAR Intents has processed more than $30 billion in cumulative volume as usage expands. - Hougan sees NEAR’s existing business as the base, with AI agents providing additional upside. Bitwise CEO Matt Hougan has picked NEAR as a rare smaller-cap crypto asset combining an existing business with major AI upside. Hougan pointed to NEAR Intents’ $30 billion-plus volume and growing revenue while describing its…