# PEARL token goes live on NEAR with cross-chain swaps and private payments

> Original title: $PEARL is now live on NEAR 👀

- Source: X search: AI launch posts (introducing, just launched)
- Published: 2026-11-03T14:12:38.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/njtmwec2f3hz01iq4us540hh3
- Original: https://x.com/NarwhalTan/status/2117620973793120508

## Summary

NEAR announces that its PEARL token is now live on the NEAR network, letting users swap into it from any supported chain and pay others with it. Transactions are private by default, and users get one account with no bridges required.

## Post

$PEARL is now live on NEAR 👀

swap into it from any chain, pay anyone with it, private by default. one account, no bridges

more rails for the currency of AI. PEARLLIONS

https://x.com/NEARProtocol/status/2117619530382139899

## Quoted post @NEARProtocol

> $PEARL is live on https://near.com.
> 
> Swap into it from any supported chain, pay anyone with it, confidential by default. One account, no bridges. 🧵

https://x.com/NEARProtocol/status/2117619530382139899