Polygon ZK Day Recap: Polygon Zero Reveal and Panel Talk With Vitalik
Polygon’s zk day event hosted in partnership with ETHGlobal on Dec. 9 was jam-packed with Zero Knowledge goodness. If you are interested in this technology and what it can do for Ethereum, check this out. The 3.5-hour ZK tour de force included the announcement of a $400 million deal with pioneering ZK startup Mir and […]
Polygon Takes A Major Lead In ZK Rollups; Welcomes Mir, A Groundbreaking ZK Startup In A $400M Deal
TL;DR: We are excited to announce that Mir, a startup building groundbreaking ZK tech, is joining the Polygon family in a $400M* deal. Mir gathered a team of talented cryptographers and engineers, and after almost two years of work developed the world’s fastest ZK scaling technology. The Mir team is now joining Polygon in order […]
Polygon Announces Polygon Miden - A STARK-Based, Ethereum-Compatible Rollup
TL;DR: We are excited to announce the newest member of the Polygon solution suite - Polygon Miden, an upcoming STARK-based, EVM-compatible rollup. The project is led by Bobbin Threadbare, former Facebook’s core ZK researcher who led the development of Winterfell. Today we are releasing Polygon Miden’s core component - Miden VM, the first open-source STARK-based […]
Polygon Unveils Miden, an Advanced zk-STARKs - based Scaling Solution
Polygon Miden will enhance Polygon’s scalability, security and privacy by using STARKs, advanced zero-knowledge cryptography to compress transactions and verify them on Ethereum. Dubai — November 16, 2021 9:30AM ET — Polygon, an Ethereum scaling platform onboarding millions to Web3, today announces the launch of Polygon Miden, a STARK-based, EVM-compatible scaling solution, as well as […]
Seven Takeaways From Polygon Hermez Fireside Chat
Hermez is an open-source ZK-Rollup optimized for low-cost token transfers on the Ethereum blockchain. Recently, Hermez merged with Polygon, becoming Polygon Hermez and expanding Polygon’s suite of scaling solutions for Ethereum. Polygon aims to become the go-to platform for Ethereum scaling and infrastructure development and already offers an entire ecosystem of solutions. Polygon PoS chain […]
Polygon Nightfall Webinar Highlights
Polygon Nightfall is a one-of-a-kind, privacy-focused Rollup that combines Optimistic Rollups with Zero-Knowledge (ZK) cryptography commonly used in ZK-Rollups. It creates a scalable and private hybrid of the two popular technologies. The Polygon Nightfall Webinar, which took place earlier this month, delved into topics including what Polygon offers, its collaboration with EY, and why Nightfall […]
