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Protocol Village: Beam to Launch on Immutable zkEVM, Gaming-Focused L2 With Polygon Tech
7.12.2023
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 7-Dec. 13, with live updates throughout
Polygon PoS Now Supported By Amazon Managed Blockchain Access
4.12.2023
Source: AdobeStock / gguy Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) Access now supports the Polygon proof-of-stake (PoS) mainnet and the Mumbai testnet in public preview. AMB is a fully managed service that provides access to public and private blockchains. Polygon is a scaling solution leveraging...
DraftKings faces scrutiny over Polygon deal
1.12.2023
The biggest gaming operator, DraftKings, signed a deal with Polygon, a crypto network, in October 2021. This aimed to promote web3 technology and NFTs, which would be achieved via the DraftKings marketplace. Polygon was meant to offer NFTs to a new target audience who had not explored them before...
Polygon Connect India to conclude Polygon Labs 2023 tour
1.12.2023
Polygon Labs has announced that it will be visiting India for its flagship event. Polygon Labs will host Polygon Connect India in Bengaluru on December 7, 2023, from 10 am to 8 am IST. To attend the event, it is mandatory to register for the event, and registrations are subject to approval....
Paying for Use Slows Down Crypto's Search for a Use Case
30.11.2023
CoinDesk's Danny Nelson reported that Polygon paid DraftKings to be on the network, a furtive deal that only misrepresents consumer choice
Polygon's Secret Deal: Sending DraftKings Millions to Run Failed Validator
30.11.2023
Polygon quietly gave DraftKings' validator preferential treatment while telling the public it was an "equal" member of the validator community
Celo Developer Proposes Mid-January Timeline for Evaluating Closely Watched Layer-2 Move
30.11.2023
With hot competition between layer-2 technology providers like Optimism, Polygon and Matter Labs, Celo's choice is being closely watched by the blockchain industry
First-of-its-Kind NFT-Centric Wallet by Magic Eden Set to Transform Digital Collecting – NFTs Making a Comeback
28.11.2023
Source: MagicEden / Twitter Cross-chain non-fungible token (NFT) platform Magic Eden has rolled out its Magic Eden Wallet in Beta, with the desktop browser extension to follow. According to the press release, this is a cross-chain self-custody software wallet created in partnership with crypto...
AMB Access now supports Polygon PoS
28.11.2023
AMB Access, also known as Amazon Managed Blockchain Access, has added support for Polygon PoS. This enables developers to have serverless and instant access to Polygon PoS with no requirement of minimum cost whatsoever. Polygon Labs has confirmed the development, stating that it provides developers...
Primex Finance Deploys to Arbitrum to Enable Leverage on Its DEXs
27.11.2023
New York, November 27, 2023 — Primex Finance, a non-custodial protocol for spot margin trading on DEXs, announces new deployment on Arbitrum One. In addition to being live on Polygon PoS, the current event is an important milestone in Primex’s multichain initiatives. Simultaneously...
Square Enix’s NFT Game Symbiogenesis Sets Auction Dates, Launches December 21 – Here’s What You Need to Know
27.11.2023
Source: symbiogenesisPR / Twitter The Japanese gaming giant Square Enix has begun the character non-fungible token (NFT) auction for its game Symbiogenesis, less than a month before its launch. The official website shows the game is scheduled for launch on December 21. Once users log in to...
Blast network hits $400M TVL, rebuts claim that it's too centralized
24.11.2023
The Blast team responded to claims that it’s multi-signature upgrade functionality makes it too centralized
Covalent grants $2.5 million to boost Polygon ID ecosystem
24.11.2023
Covalent, a leader in making provision for data analytics targeting Web3, has formed an exclusive partnership with Polygon ID. The deal aims to strengthen the Polygon ID ecosystem, which involves players such as issuers, authenticators, wallet suppliers, and system integrators. Added to that...
Polygon 2.0 to propel the chain into the top 3 ranks by 2024
23.11.2023
Experts are laying out their predictions by putting Polygon on the list of the top three chains for the next year. Needless to say, this is merely an estimate, with the actual outcome inclined to drive either way. The majority of the prediction is based on the fact that Polygon 2.0 will change...
City of Lugano adds Polygon PoS to MyLugano payment app
23.11.2023
The City of Lugano aims to become the blockchain capital. It would be right to assume that it is on the path to achieving that mission since it has upgraded its native payment application, MyLugano, to include Polygon PoS. This means that application users can conduct payments across the entire...
Is Polygon Price Going to Zero? MATIC Drops 15% as This Novel Mining Project Secures $4.3 Million in Funding
23.11.2023
Leading layer-2 solution Polygon has tumbled in recent days, with MATIC price dropping -15%, and with some panicked bag-holders asking ‘Is Polygon price going to zero?’ – lets dig in. This comes following the breaking news that the emerging Swiss crypto city of Lugano (led...
Lugano Integrates Polygon Protocol into MyLugano Payment App for Crypto Transactions
23.11.2023
Source: Adobe/LianeM In a significant move towards solidifying its position as Europe’s emerging crypto-capital, Lugano city in the southern Switzerland Ticino region has seamlessly integrated the Polygon proof-of-stake (PoS) protocol into its crypto-friendly payment app, MyLugano. Polygon...
City of Lugano integrates Polygon into its crypto-payment system
23.11.2023
Polygon has been a partner for the Swiss city since at least 2022, providing the infrastructure for its stablecoin
Today in Crypto: 11 Former Revolut, Spotify, and Coinbase Leaders Unveil Zeal Wallet, Ondo Finance Launches Tokenized US Treasury Product on Injective
21.11.2023
Source: AdobeStock / trekandphoto Get your daily, bite-sized digest of crypto and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s news. __________ Wallet news The team consisting of 11 former Product and Engineering leaders from Revolut, Spotify, and Coinbase...
Ubisoft’s Nostalgic Leap into NFTs: Rayman and Beyond Good & Evil Characters Enter The Sandbox
21.11.2023
Source: The Sandbox Assassin’s Creed maker, the gaming giant Ubisoft, is launching a new set of non-fungible token (NFT) avatars for the popular metaverse game The Sandbox for 120 SAND each, enabling players to earn SAND along the way. Ethereum scaling network Polygon will launch a collection...