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BitPay Switches on MATIC Payments for Merchants

BitPay, the world’s largest provider of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services, will begin to support Polygon’s MATIC token this week.  Users can make payments with Polygon’s native token via most popular Polygon wallets. Collectibles marketplace Panini America is among the first merchants to accept MATIC payments. Users of the BitPay app can also buy, store, […] The post BitPay Switches on MATIC Payments for Merchants appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Polygon-Axelar Partnership to Expand Interoperability of Polygon Supernets

Polygon has teamed up with Axelar network, a secure communication layer that connects Web3 ecosystems, to enhance secure cross-chain communications of Polygon Supernets. Polygon Supernets technology allows for the creation of application-specific, scalable, and customizable blockchain networks. Axelar, one of our early adopters, will allow dApp users to securely transfer assets to and from Supernets […] The post Polygon-Axelar Partnership to Expand Interoperability of Polygon Supernets appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

PolygonInsights – WEEK42

Hola readers! Polygon and pax.world Join Forces to Bring Seamless Real-World Experiences to Web3, Vault Hill, a blockchain-based tech company, integrates with Polygon for Faster and Cheaper Crypto Transactions, and Nubank, a Brazilian fintech bank, chooses Polygon for releasing loyalty tokens. Let’s dive in. Key takeaways:  16 of the Top 20 dApps have recorded a […] The post PolygonInsights – WEEK42 appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Welcome to Polygon University Beta, the Next Generation of Web3 Education

Finding trustworthy, accessible education about blockchain development can be hard for budding developers and Web3 gurus alike. There’s too much noise and hype, and too little substantive engagement with detailed insight.  That’s why we launched Polygon University Beta: to make hands-on developer education reliable and easy to approach.  The vision for Polygon University is simple. […] The post Welcome to Polygon University Beta, the Next Generation of Web3 Education appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

ZK Whiteboard Sessions: Your Dev-Driven Curricula for All Things Zero Knowledge

Polygon’s ZK ethos is all about collaboration, as embodied in groundbreaking, industry-reshaping projects such as Polygon zkEVM. In that spirit, Polygon has partnered with ZK Hack, a ZK-focused educational hub, to bring you the ZK Whiteboard Sessions. ZK Hack was created by the team behind the Zero Knowledge Podcast, hosted by Anna Rose. And through […] The post ZK Whiteboard Sessions: Your Dev-Driven Curricula for All Things Zero Knowledge appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Polygon ZK Roundup: Q3 2022

There have been several leaps in the zero-knowledge (ZK) space over the last five months, not least of which was Polygon’s rollout of a benchmarking ZK product. In our continuing series on the state of ZK, we look behind the bunting to bring you a recap of what Polygon’s ZK teams have been up to […] The post Polygon ZK Roundup: Q3 2022 appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

The Anatomy of a Hackathon Winner: Polydocs Takes on Smart Contract Rights

Builders on Polygon know the team is deeply engaged with the broader developer community. By hosting dozens of events, hackathons, and workshops every month, we come across many excellent projects–a lot of which are at the very beginning of their Web3 journey.  In this series, we want to pick apart projects that stand out, and […] The post The Anatomy of a Hackathon Winner: Polydocs Takes on Smart Contract Rights appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Your Three-Step Guide to Using Polygon zkEVM—Yes, It’s That Easy

Last week, Polygon announced the public testnet release of Polygon zkEVM, a benchmarking Zero Knowledge rollup. Polygon zkEVM is; the first such L2 scalability solution with completely source-available code  and equivalence with the Ethereum Virtual Machine. You can already watch in real time as transactions are processed on the public testnet. This is a pivotal […] The post Your Three-Step Guide to Using Polygon zkEVM—Yes, It’s That Easy appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Nubank Taps Polygon Supernets for Nucoin Token Launch & Loyalty Program

Nubank, a fintech founded in 2013 with a mission of expanding access to financial services, is partnering with Polygon to launch its cryptocurrency token and leverage the democratizing power of Web3. Nucoin will be powered by Polygon Supernets technology, which allows for the creation of application-specific, scalable, and customizable blockchain networks. Nubank plans to airdrop […] The post Nubank Taps Polygon Supernets for Nucoin Token Launch & Loyalty Program appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Flipkart and eDAO Partner to Power ‘Flipverse’ on Polygon

Flipkart, India’s e-commerce giant, is making a major foray into Web3 with a bold experiment in the future of shopping on Polygon.  The Flipverse will give people a chance to experience a AAA game-like high-fidelity metaverse where their digital avatars can go on quests to unlock new e-commerce experiences. The goal is to make possible […] The post Flipkart and eDAO Partner to Power ‘Flipverse’ on Polygon appeared first on Polygon | Blog.