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Polygon Launches Finity to Solve Web3’s UI/UX Woes

The Cambrian explosion of decentralized applications (dApps) is a bullish sign for Web3 adoption. At the same time, teams under pressure to ship product often prioritize functionality over design and user experience. Let’s be blunt, many of the dApps can use better UI and UX. What this space needs is a design system built from […] The post Polygon Launches Finity to Solve Web3’s UI/UX Woes appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

ZKVerse: Why Zero Knowledge Rollups Need a New Consensus Mechanism

Zero knowledge rollups are widely seen as the end game for blockchain scaling because they can bundle thousands of transactions into compact proofs. But lunch refuses to be free and blistering throughput speeds come with a cost — the dreaded threat of centralization. What’s needed is a new way for blockchain participants to come to […] The post ZKVerse: Why Zero Knowledge Rollups Need a New Consensus Mechanism appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Polygon Developers on Infura Surge to Over 8,800 in January

Polygon ecosystem has hit a new milestone with decentralized app (dApp) developers on Infura’s Web3 platform setting a fresh record.  The total number of Polygon PoS users on Infura reached 8,845 in January, more than tripling from about 2,500 at the start of July, Infura data shows. Subscription grew an average 26% month-on-month since August […] The post Polygon Developers on Infura Surge to Over 8,800 in January appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Road to Web3 Hackathon Wraps up

Another immensely successful hackathon packed with passionate builders, developers, and creators wraps up today. Road to Web3 organized by EthGlobal in partnership with Polygon was conducted from Feb 3rd to Feb 9th. With the aim to onboard devs from Web2 to Web3, Road to Web3 featured 2000+ registrations and 300+ submissions, making it the biggest […] The post Road to Web3 Hackathon Wraps up appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Polygon Raises $450,000,000 From Sequoia Capital India, SoftBank, Galaxy, Tiger, Republic Capital

Polygon raised about $450 million through a private sale of its native MATIC token in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital India with participation from SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Galaxy Digital, Galaxy Interactive, Tiger Global, Republic Capital and prominent investors like Alan Howard (co-founder, Brevan Howard) and Kevin O’Leary (Mr. Wonderful from ABC’s Shark […] The post Polygon Raises $450,000,000 From Sequoia Capital India, SoftBank, Galaxy, Tiger, Republic Capital appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Drips Protocol Brings Recurrent Payments and Subscriptions to Polygon

The Drips protocol for tokenized subscriptions and memberships is now live on Polygon! Since its deployment on the Ethereum mainnet on Feb. 4, a number of prominent projects have already adopted the protocol including the teams behind Solidity, WalletConnect, Ethersjs, Gitcoin, Giveth, Snapshot, Gnosis Safe, and Gnosis Guild. With the launch on Polygon PoS, Drips […] The post Drips Protocol Brings Recurrent Payments and Subscriptions to Polygon appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Teams Building on Polygon Set New Record, Moralis Data Show

Projects using Moralis Web3 development platform are flocking to Polygon in record numbers, as developers vote with their keyboards for Ethereum’s leading scaling solution. The number of teams building decentralized apps (dApps) on Polygon almost tripled every two months since mid last year and stood at 11,400 in January, according to Moralis data. That’s more […] The post Teams Building on Polygon Set New Record, Moralis Data Show appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Unstoppable Domains Users Save $100 Million in Fees on Polygon

What’s better than paying less fees? Paying $100 million less! That’s how much the users of Unstoppable Domains have saved in gas since the leading provider of domain names for Web 3.0 launched on Polygon. Before the integration on the Polygon network in November 2021 had all but eliminated transaction fees on Unstoppable Domains, users […] The post Unstoppable Domains Users Save $100 Million in Fees on Polygon appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Polygon, Alan Howard and Cope Studio Partner on a Moonshot Factory for Web3

Polygon is joining hands with Brevan Howard co-founder Alan Howard and Cope.Studio to create a moonshot factory for taking Web3 projects from an idea to product launch. It is still early days for Web3, which means a time for exploration and experimentation. Together, the partners will set up new product labs, studios and fund bold […] The post Polygon, Alan Howard and Cope Studio Partner on a Moonshot Factory for Web3 appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Polygon, Alan Howard and Cope Studio Partner on a Moonshot Factory for Web3

Polygon is joining hands with Brevan Howard co-founder Alan Howard and Cope.Studio to create a moonshot factory for taking Web3 projects from an idea to product launch. It is still early days for Web3, which means a time for exploration and experimentation. Together, the partners will set up new product labs, studios and fund bold […] The post Polygon, Alan Howard and Cope Studio Partner on a Moonshot Factory for Web3 appeared first on Polygon | Blog.