Category Archives: Polygon news

Project Spotlight: Polymarket — The Biggest Decentralized Prediction Market in Blockchain

Polygon’s vibrant ecosystem of projects and Dapps has led to wide adoption with more than 20M txns, 345K unique users thanks to 150+ brilliant decentralized applications. Introducing Project Spotlight: an initiative to highlight and get to know the Dapps on Polygon a little better! Our first Dapp in this series is Polymarket: a Global Information Markets platform,[Read more…]

The #DeFiforAll Fund: a 150M$ DeFi fund

We’re pleased to announce the launch of a 150M$ DeFi Fund to make DeFi more accessible and cost-effective to bring the next million users to DeFi. Top DeFi protocols like Aave and Curve launched on Polygon have seen a departure from the usual whale-dominated farming. Instead, what we’re seeing is that the capital size is smaller, but[Read more…]

Guide to Yield Farming with Aave on Polygon (Matic Network)

Polygon is offering $40 million in rewards to lenders and borrowers on Aave’s Polygon market as Aave scales on Polygon. About Aave Aave is a decentralized lending and borrowing protocol and it currently has more than US$1.6B locked in its Polygon market as of this article. MATIC liquidity mining rewards on Aave The yield farming program is[Read more…]

DIGITALAX x POLYGON Taking On Fashion, Sustainability & Mass Adoption w/ The First Real DigiFizzy Fashion Line!

NFT-based digital fashion project DIGITALAX has teamed up with Polygon to launch the first real hybrid digital and physical fashion line, with memetic proof of uniqueness. The collaboration builds on the recognition of NFTs as encapsulating, openly programmable structures for memes and their derivatives. The collection will be sold as physical pieces first, each with a[Read more…]

Continuing Polygon DeFi Summer with 5 Million+ USD in Liquidity Mining rewards for the Curve Polygon markets!

Are you ready for Stage 2 of DeFi summer? Curve.fi is on Polygon, bringing the deepest on-chain liquidity to your favourite stablecoins! We’re also pleased to announce a 5mn$ liquidity mining program for the Aave USD pools on Curve! Polygon’s DeFi ecosystem is rapidly growing with more than 100 DeFi projects ranging from prediction markets to Lending and[Read more…]

Guide: Accessing Polygon Testnet

Connecting Mumbai Testnet to your Metamask and Getting Funds for Pods As we’re getting ready for our Guarded Launch on Polygon, we’d love to invite you to test our app on Mumbai Testnet (Polygon’s testnet) and let us know how it went. We’re aware that interacting with our contracts can be expensive to use on[Read more…]

#DeFiForAll: Kicking off L2 DeFi Summer with 40 Million+ USD in Liquidity Mining rewards from Polygon for Aave’s Polygon markets!

Polygon is pleased to have worked with top DeFi protocols and projects to solve the biggest pain points in DeFi, i.e. high gas fees and slow txn speeds. More than 200+ Dapps, 15M txns and 300K wallet addresses have experienced how Polygon brings greater accessibility to Ethereum. Keeping this objective in mind, we think there’s no better[Read more…]

Guide to using the Matic Bridge to bridge tokens from Ethereum to Polygon (Matic Network)

In the previous article, we explained that it was possible to use the Zapper Bridge to bridge tokens from Ethereum to Polygon. In this guide, we will show you an alternate way to bridge tokens, this time using the official Matic Bridge — otherwise known as the PoS Bridge (Proof-of-Stake bridge). Pre-requisites ETH on your Ethereum wallet Token[Read more…]

Prosper is now integrated with Polygon, more than 3.5M$ in Rewards!

Read the partnership announcement from Prosper here. We’re pleased to share that Prosper Predict, a non-custodial crosschain prediction market and hedging platform hassuccessfully integrated with Polygon! Polygon will integrate with the Prosper ecosystem and become a huge part of Prosper’s prediction platform, enabling Prosper users to predict with $MATIC token! Prosper will use Chainlink Oracles for price validation and data accuracy. Users[Read more…]

Band Protocol Partners With Polygon to Bring Decentralized Oracles to Polygon’s Ecosystem of DeFi, NFT & Gaming DApps

The Polygon ecosystem is rapidly growing to support more DeFi, NFT and gaming platforms in partnership with Band Protocol — a leading decentralized oracle solution providing developers with a higher degree of data availability, security and scalability. With Band Protocol, Polygon developers will be empowered to match platform scalability with a high-performance oracle network that provides security, usability and[Read more…]