Polygon Is Bringing EIP-1559 Upgrades to Its Network With a Testnet Release
Polygon’s core development team is rolling out a testnet implementation of Ethereum Improvement Proposal 1559 to introduce burning of its native MATIC token and better fee visibility. Known as the London fork, EIP-1559 went live on Ethereum mainnet on Aug. 5 and was one of the biggest changes in its history. After extensive discussions with […]
Polygon Grants Hackathon concludes with a BANG!
Dorahacks has just successfully hosted the Polygon Grants Hackathon. The 2-month hackathon saw 137 Polygon native projects compete to win $100k in prizes. The prizes were split between the Judge Pool and the Quadratic Funding Pool. Additional funding came via community quadratic voting and resulted in 62,210 $MATIC (~$110K+) donated by the community itself. The […]
What's new in matic.js v3
Matic.js is an open-source javascript library for interacting with the Polygon bridge. It provides APIs for deposits, withdrawals, transfers, etc. The latest version v3 is an all-in-all improvement over its predecessor, which was used in multiple applications. The newest iteration was developed after analyzing and understanding several improvements, feedback, and issues sourced from our community. […]
7 Reasons to Start Building on Polygon Right Now
Polygon has emerged as the leading platform solution for Ethereum scaling and infrastructure development, but we didn’t do it all on our own. Throughout the journey, our partner projects and developer tooling have stood out. That’s why Polygon actively gives back to the broader community of projects working to make Web 3.0 a reality. Here […]
Akash Network and Polygon Join Forces to Onboard Thousands of Dapps to 8.4m Strong Distributed Cloud Hosting Network
Incentivized bounties offer Polygon’s dapp developers a path from traditional cloud to Akash Network’s decentralized infrastructure — enabling radical cost savings and lower risk of outages Polygon, an Ethereum scaling platform onboarding millions to Web3, today announces it has joined forces with Akash Network, a distributed peer-to-peer market for cloud compute and leading infrastructure provider […]
Polygon Adds Permanent Data Storage With Arweave Integration
Arweave’s permanent storage is now available on Polygon, allowing our users to pay for data uploads with the native $MATIC token and opening new possibilities for smart contracts on the permaweb. Developers can make decentralized storage available natively inside Polygon apps via Arweave’s Bundlr Network. The next step is bringing this capability directly to end-users […]
