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An audit-upgraded testnet for Polygon zkEVM will be available next week.  Why another testnet? Well, last week, Polygon Labs announced the launch date for Polygon zkEVM Mainnet Beta. (It’s March 27!) The security audit of Polygon zkEVM, which has been ongoing since December, provided some meaningful improvements that Polygon Labs wanted to make available to […] The post The Audit-Upgraded Testnet for Polygon zkEVM first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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Polygon has grown exponentially over the last few years and now includes one of the strongest and largest ecosystems in the space, a vibrant community, and cutting-edge technology. The treasury remains healthy, with a balance of more than $250 million and more than 1.9 billion MATIC, and we have crystallized our strategy for the next […] The post Consolidating Teams Within Polygon Labs first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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Traditional finance has been inundated with new ways of thinking over the past decade.  Bleeding-edge blockchain technologies like the Polygon PoS chain are sparking the imagination of people across the world. New investors and new kinds of investments are challenging the economies of the past that were centralized around power and extractive capital. The economies […] The post The Importance of Asset Tokenization #onPolygon first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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When the Polygon zkEVM Testnet went live last year, Polygon Labs gave the world the first glimpse of seamless scaling for Ethereum. As the leading EVM-equivalent zkEVM, Polygon zkEVM has been groundbreaking from the beginning. Now it’s time to truly start the revolution to unlock mass adoption and the full potential of Web3.  Polygon Labs […] The post To Ethereum, With Love: Announcing Polygon zkEVM Mainnet Beta on March 27th first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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Polygon @ The Pit accelerator in partnership with Jump Crypto concluded its two-week program in Singapore after bringing together the best builders creating the future of Web3. In the grand finale, 28 teams dove into the pit. And while only a handful received cash prizes, everyone emerged a winner as a result.    Let’s meet the […] The post Meet the Winners of Polygon @ The Pit Accelerator first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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Just one month in and 2023 is already shaping up to be an amazing year for the Polygon ecosystem. With so much going on, it’s easy to miss some of the exciting projects going live. So we wanted to highlight a few that are bringing new communities into Web3, developing valuable tools and exploring new […] The post Polygon Ecosystem Update, January 2023: Nat Geo, K-Pop and NFT Rewards first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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Shemaroo, India’s leading media and entertainment company, is teaming up with Polygon Labs to launch its NFT marketplace Virtasy.io exclusively on the Polygon network.  At launch, the marketplace will list NFTs from iconic Bollywood films, such as images, movie clips and 3D, metaverse-ready avatars. Owners will be able to take their favorite Bollywood characters into […] The post Bollywood NFTs Are Coming to Polygon With Shemaroo’s Web3 Debut first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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Ever since the first Pong ball went skittering across the screen more than 50 years ago, video games have steadily expanded their cultural impact. Introduction of the free-to-play model has dramatically expanded the playing audience across ages and genders, addressing the long-standing criticism of games as a medium for childish toys and adolescent power fantasies. […] The post Rethinking Play-to-Earn: What Comes After Crypto Cats, NFT Shoes and Overpriced Monsters first appeared on Polygon | Blog.
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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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