Category Archives: Polygon news

Robinhood Taps Polygon Over Ethereum for Its Web3 Wallet Beta Launch

Robinhood announced the launch of its beta Web3 wallet, giving 10,000 waitlisted customers the ability to participate in the wallet’s testing phase. The application, which is solely available on Apple mobile devices, will let users trade crypto with reportedly “no network fees,” as well as earn yield by connecting with other decentralized applications (dApps). Robinhood[Read more…]

Robinhood launches self-custody wallet to 10,000 waitlist users

Robinhood’s self-custody wallet has launched in beta to 10,000 iOS customers globally.  Robinhood Wallet, a standalone app on the Apple Store, allows users to trade and swap crypto without network fees. The app is initially launching with Polygon support but will support multiple networks in the future, according to Robinhood. Polygon was chosen for its[Read more…]

Just-In: Robinhood Launches Self-Custody Web3 Wallet, A Boost For Listed Crypto?

The commission-free trading platform Robinhood on Tuesday announced the launch of a beta version of its self-custody, Web3 wallet called Robinhood Wallet. Users can now trade and swap crypto with no network fees and access the decentralized web. The wallet will support Polygon as the first blockchain network. Robinhood Introduces Zero-Fee Self-Custody Web3 Wallet Robinhood in an official[Read more…]

Microsoft, Avalanche, Polygon join $20M funding of Web3 automation startup

Web3 and tech companies have participated in a funding round for data platform Space and Time, which aims to transform central databases into trustless data sources powered by smart contracts. In an announcement sent to Cointelegraph, Space and Time mentioned that it raised $20 million in strategic funding from investors like Microsoft’s M12 fund —[Read more…]

Polygon-Powered Icetea Labs Accelerator Launches With 6 Startups

Polygon has teamed up with Alpha Venture DAO and Icetea Labs to launch the inaugural Icetea Labs Accelerator Program for blockchain startups.  Working in a tight three-way partnership, Polygon is co-creating an accelerator to funnel resources, mentorship, education, and business acumen to promising Web3 companies from around the world. The startups selected for the accelerator […] The post Polygon-Powered Icetea Labs Accelerator Launches With 6 Startups appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Cask Protocol launches new money flow automation on Polygon

In TradFi, we’ve come to rely on being able to easily subscribe to services, auto-invest, schedule peer-to-peer payments, and more. On web3, these types of transactions have been cumbersome to set up for developers. And for web3 users, they have relied on making manual transactions, which are inconvenient and, as a result, frequently forgotten. There[Read more…]

Sci-fi Game Becomes the Biggest P2E on Polygon in Less than a Year

The Web3 gaming revolution is up and running, regularly spurring new and exciting GameFi projects. One of them, Planet IX, managed to fly under the radar while developing into the biggest play-to-earn (P2E) game on Polygon. More importantly, it achieved this feat in less than a year, attracting over 50,000 monthly users with a unique game[Read more…]

Take Crypto Gambling to a New Level With Polygon on 1xBit

26th September 2022, Limassol, Cyprus — 1xBit has added Polygon [MATIC] to its expanding portfolio of supported crypto assets.The top 10 cryptocurrency offers players new possibilities with super fast speeds and almost no transaction fees whatsoever.  Polygon: What is the Hype About? Polygon is a decentralized platform for Web3 applications and dApps meant to better some of Ethereum’s[Read more…]

Apply to Polygon Bootcamp Africa and Kickstart Your Web3 Developer Journey

Applications are open for Polygon Bootcamp Africa, launched in partnership with Xend Finance! The eight-week intensive educational course and hackathon combo will put developers in Africa on the Web3 map.  This is Polygon’s biggest step in providing resources to developers, builders, and creators in Africa, and it comes during an important time.  An internet and […] The post Apply to Polygon Bootcamp Africa and Kickstart Your Web3 Developer Journey appeared first on Polygon | Blog.

Lucidao Community Update Q3 | 2022

Dear Community, You may have seen a lot of communication coming through our various channels in recent weeks, however, the purpose of this update is to present you with a summary of all recent developments. Despite the challenging market conditions, our focus has been on working hard to get our first Dapp, Altr, launched. Our initial goal[Read more…]