AI Evaluation Notes

Near Protocol's sharding implementation, particularly the Nightshade 2.0 upgrade, was actively discussed, launched, or was a key focus during Q1 and Q2 2025. While earlier phases of sharding were completed, the ongoing nature of significant sharding advancements and planning during the predicted timeframe suggests that the implementation was indeed extended into or heavily focused on this period, aligning with the prediction of a potential delay to Q1 or Q2 2025 for critical developments.