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You’re on the beach, waves lapping gently at your feet as seabirds circle overhead. A few other people are ambling nearby, observing the ocean. With music playing, the experience is deeply calming.  And then you hear it, the song of a whale–a whale made of trash.  Welcome to SaveYour.World, a collaborative metaverse by WWF Deutschland […] The post Mint Trash NFTs and Save the Ocean in WWF’s Metaverse on Polygon first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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The planet faces a number of existential environmental crises, from global warming and mass extinction to the widespread devastation of critical, life-sustaining ecosystems. Attempts at fixing the problems have come from different angles, like social mobilization, economic incentives, and technological solutions. These approaches in isolation have so far fallen short because we are dealing with […] The post Introduction To ReFi: Building A More Sustainable Future With Polygon first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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Hamilton Lane’s $2.1 billion flagship fund is opening its doors to individual investors by leveraging Securitize’s tokenization platform on the Polygon network.  Hamilton Lane, a leading global investment firm with $823.9 billion of assets under management and supervision, is making a portion of its Equity Opportunities Fund V accessible to individual investors via a new […] The post Hamilton Lane’s $2.1 Billion Fund Opens to Individual Investors On Polygon Via Securitize first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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Meroku—world’s first decentralized app store protocol—and Polygon Labs are proud to announce the launch of dApp Store Kit, an open-source software development tech stack that enables anyone to build and launch their own EVM-compatible dApp store where they can set their own rules for distribution, curation, governance, branding, and pricing, and simultaneously upload and distribute […] The post dApp Store Kit: Your dApp. Your Store. Your Rules first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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The final Polygon zkEVM testnet, which launched last year, has seen a surge of developers and users eager to experience the future of Ethereum scaling.  The years-long technical achievements to get to this point have been enormous. Researchers working on zero-knowledge (ZK) to scale Ethereum have had to answer and address a bevy of design […] The post Pricing Gas in Polygon zkEVM first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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Hey you. Welcome to 2023. The DevRel team at Polygon Labs is back from touching grass, and we couldn’t be more excited, because guess what? It’s your year. The Polygon protocol was created by developers, for developers. And in 2022, together we hit major milestones like Polygon zkEVM that make it possible for you to […] The post The Year of the Dev | Kicking It Off at the Pit with Jump Crypto first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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For developers, creators, and brands building in Web3, identifying the most promising networks requires accurate analytics. Many lenses used to analyze chain activity are incomplete, inaccurate, and may be misleading. Comparing blockchain protocols can be difficult because different chains have wildly different infrastructures. Metrics that go by the same name across two different ecosystems may […] The post Who’s #1? How to Read Chain Analytics Like a Pro first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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The number of Active wallets trended upward, hitting a new all-time-high in Q4 of 11 mm+, an increase of 115% relative to last year’s Q4, and the total active wallets reached 206 mm (+58% from 2021). While the transaction volume of major chains dropped significantly in the second half of the year, the Polygon network […] The post Polygon Insights for 2022 first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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Rarible’s customizable community marketplace builder is coming to NFT collections on the Polygon network to give creators new ways to engage with their communities. NFTs come in all shapes and forms, so why should the marketplaces where they trade be one-size-fits-all? Rarible’s zero-code tool allows anyone to create bespoke NFT marketplaces for free with customizable […] The post Rarible’s Marketplace Builder Is Now Open for Polygon NFT Collections first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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Last month, the second and final public testnet for Polygon zkEVM went live. Included in that rollout were meaningful improvements to the throughput, latency, and efficiency of the prover. In the first testnet, Polygon’s Hermez team, lead by Jordi Baylina, deliberately throttled performance to prioritize controlled testing of the soundness and correctness of the prover. […] The post The Go Fast Machine: Adding Recursion to Polygon zkEVM first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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