Building a Better Protocol Together With Polygon Improvement Proposals (PIP)
A critical aspect of any blockchain ecosystem is the ability of a blockchain community to decide how the protocol is managed. Facilitating and socially coordinating upgrades to a blockchain network based on community feedback is what the Polygon Improvement Proposal (PIP) framework aims to accomplish. The PIP framework provides a mechanism for the developer community […]
Ripio Comes to Polygon to Accelerate Blockchain Adoption in Latin America
Ripio, Argentina's leading digital asset platform, is joining the Polygon ecosystem to speed adoption of Web3 applications in Latin America. The Buenos Aires-based company, with a reach of more than 7 million users in the region, is bringing its Ripio Trade, Ripio Portal and Ripio Wallet products to the Polygon network. Ripio will also make […]
The Audit-Upgraded Testnet for Polygon zkEVM
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 […]
To Ethereum, With Love: Announcing Polygon zkEVM Mainnet Beta on March 27th
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 […]
dApp Store Kit: Your dApp. Your Store. Your Rules
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 […]
Final Approach: Last Testnet for an Upgraded Polygon zkEVM
When the first Polygon zkEVM public testnet launched in October, the distant future of Ethereum scaling became a reality, today. Researchers at Polygon called for the community to join the testnet in the collaborative, built-in-public ethos that has defined Ethereum from the start. Developers can pour over the source code-available zero knowledge (ZK) proving system […]
Meta to Let Users Mint and Sell Polygon-Powered NFTs on Instagram
Instagram users will soon be able to use the site to mint, showcase and sell digital collections powered by non-fungible token (NFTs) on Polygon, giving creators a new way to engage with and monetize their fan communities. Meta, which owns Instagram, today announced it will soon test these new features with a small group of […]
Starbucks Taps Polygon for Its 'Starbucks® Odyssey' Web3 Experience
Today, we are thrilled to announce that Starbucks Coffee Company is working with Polygon to provide the blockchain technology to build its recently announced Web3 experience, Starbucks Odyssey. As a result of the partnership, this new Web3-powered experience will allow Starbucks Rewards loyalty program members and Starbucks partners (employees) in the United States to earn […]
