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MATIC Hits Yearly Peak: Eyes on $10 in 2024!
12.3.2024
Polygon’s utility token MATIC is on a remarkable rise, reaching its highest value compared to the previous year’s period, indicating that the crypto market is sufficiently bullish. As a result, it has placed MATIC in the spotlight of investor’s attention while the wider market...
NFT Market Flourishes With an 11.62% Rise This Week; Largest Ordinal Inscription Fetches Record 8 BTC
9.3.2024
Sales of Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have witnessed a notable uptick this past week, climbing 11.62% to hit $442.02 million over the previous seven days. The most significant transaction was the sale of the ‘Alien’ Cryptopunk #3,100, donning a headband, for $16 million, with...
Polygon to slash transaction fees with Ethereum’s EIP-4844
8.3.2024
The Dencun upgrade is slated to go live on March 14, 2024. The launch of EIP-4844 will follow soon, tentatively scheduled for May 1, 2024. When launched, EIP-4844 will bring special resources to cut transaction fees heavily. An estimate for the same has not been provided, but rough numbers say that...
Ethereum Fees Set to Drop for Arbitrum, Polygon, Starknet, Base. But How Much?
6.3.2024
Leading figures behind layer-2 teams told CoinDesk how Ethereum's upcoming Dencun upgrade will affect their networks
Astar Network introduces Polygon CDK-based Astar zkEVM
6.3.2024
Astar Network presents zkEVM, a Layer 2 rollup enhanced with ZK that was developed utilizing Polygon CDK and an initial chain that was integrated with the AggLayer. At this time, Astar is expected to demonstrate conventional interoperability with Polygon zkEVM and any future blockchains that...
Polygon Lands First User of New 'AggLayer,' Inking Deal With Astar Network
6.3.2024
By plugging into the AggLayer, Astar users will have access to the liquidity in the Polygon ecosystem, allowing cross-chain transactions between Astar and Polygon zkEVM, making the experience feel like a single chain
NFT Market Booms With 35% Sales Increase as Cryptocurrencies Rally
2.3.2024
As the value of cryptocurrencies has risen, the non-fungible token (NFT) market has experienced a 35.14% increase in sales compared to the preceding week. This marks the third consecutive week of sales growth in the NFT sector, with NFTs based on Bitcoin leading the charge throughout this period....
2024’s investment genius: Crypto investors are shifting the tide from Polygon and Pandoshi to BlockDAG
28.2.2024
MATIC has been gaining attention recently, with Polygon’s (MATIC) price hitting $1 again, indicating potential growth in recent weeks. The surge in Polygon price has corresponded with a significant increase in its market capitalization. Meanwhile, Pandoshi is being hailed as the next Solana...
Humanity Protocol Secures Funding From Top Crypto VCs for Web3 ID Solution
28.2.2024
Polygon-backed Humanity Protocol has secured strategic investments from over 20 crypto venture capital firms for its privacy-centric Web3 identity solution.
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Elderberry boosts Polygon zkEVM: Lower fees, more scalability
27.2.2024
Polygon stands as one of the most prominent L2 scaling solutions for the Ethereum blockchain. The network was built to address Ethereum’s high fees and slow transactions. With updates like zkEVM (Zero-Knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine), Polygon constantly maintains its inherent traits. Now, with...
Polygon Spinoff Avail Secures $27M in Seed Funding From Founders Fund, Dragonfly
26.2.2024
Polygon spinoff Avail raised $27m in seed funding led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund and Dragonfly, the company announced Monday.
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Weekly NFT Sales Rise 17% With Bitcoin Climbing Back to Second in Volume
24.2.2024
Based on the most recent international standings and weekly figures, sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have surged by 17.66% in the past week, amassing slightly more than $306 million in sales. This uptick marks a jump from last week’s 16.8% rise in NFT sales, with the leading blockchains...
Top Meme Coin Sponge Staking and Bridging Hits $10m, Ethereum and Polygon SPONGE V2 Rewards at 190% and 968%
22.2.2024
Top meme coin Sponge now has more than $10.18 million staked and bridged after announcing the launch of the V2 Polygon network version of the coin at the beginning of this month.
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Luxury Brand Protocol Arianee Set to Launch New Polygon CDK-Powered Chain
22.2.2024
Arianee, the ownership infrastructure behind a number of global luxury brands, has announced its plans to unveil a brand new layer 2 built on Polygon “to leverage the full potential of digital product passports (DPPs) and engagement tokens at scale,” a Thursday, February 22 press release from...
Polygon, StarkWare Tout New 'Circle STARKs' as Breakthrough for Zero-Knowledge Proofs
21.2.2024
Circle STARKs are supposed to accelerate the proving process for zero-knowledge rollups, according to a white paper published by Polygon Labs and StarkWare
Human Institute introduces Humanity Protocol on Polygon CDK
21.2.2024
The Human Institute, in collaboration with Polygon Labs and Animoca Brands, has developed the Humanity Protocol for the Polygon CDK. Animoca Brands’ Executive Chairman and Co-Founder Yat Siu and Polygon Labs’ Co-Founder Sandeep Nailwal are among the Founding Humans brought together...
MetaMask Launches Real-Time Security Alerts on Major Chains
20.2.2024
MetaMask's security alerts now cover Ethereum, Linea, BNB Smart Chain, Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, and Avalanche. The system proactively warns users of potential threats during transactions. This feature has a proven track record, including successful protection during the Vitalik Buterin phishing...
NFT Market Sales Dip 12% This Week While Highlight Collections Record Notable Rises
18.2.2024
In the last week, the market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has seen a decline, with sales falling 12.67% compared to the previous week, totaling $255.22 million. Ethereum took the lead in NFT sales, raking in $133 million, while Solana followed with sales over $46 million, relegating Bitcoin...
Telefonica Partners Chainlink to Mitigate SIM Swap Attacks in Web3
17.2.2024
Telefonica, one of the world’s largest telecom companies, has partnered with Chainlink, a decentralized oracle provider, to improve security in Web3 environments. Through the use of Chainlink functions and Telefonica’s SIM Swap API implementation, Polygon apps would be able to check...
D8X Launches on Polygon zkEVM, Targets Institutional Grade Investors
14.2.2024
D8X, a cryptocurrency decentralized exchange (DEX) for derivatives has launched on Polygon’s zkEVM in a bid to provide an institutional-grade platform for investors in decentralized finance (DeFi). In a recent press release, the company announced its launch on Polygon’s zkEVM, rolling out plans...