With Ethereum’s switch to proof of stake (PoS) slated for mid-September, we thought it would be appropriate to take a moment and look around, to admire how far Web3 has come. Now is a time to celebrate the builders and dreamers who’ve worked relentlessly on the margins to summon a more open, decentralized, and equitable … Read more
More than 37,000 decentralized apps (dApps) have been built on Polygon, according to latest data from Alchemy, the world’s leading Web3 development platform. That’s almost double the number in March and a fourfold increase since the start of the year. The number of monthly active teams, the most direct measure of developer activity on the … Read more
Nothing says “you have arrived” like people caring about your carbon footprint. Polygon has recently marked that milestone with a commitment to becoming carbon negative by the end of the year. Below is the case for why other projects should follow our lead and how to go about doing it. Ethereum’s smart contract blockchain has … Read more
Polygon has hit a new adoption milestone with more than 19,000 decentralized applications (dApps) running on the network, a sixfold increase from 3,000 dApps in October, according to data from Alchemy, the world’s leading Web3 developer platform. There are now 8,000 monthly active teams building on Polygon PoS, up from about 6,000 in January and … Read more
Earlier this month, Polygon PoS chain experienced an outage that resulted in a number of valuable lessons. After a thorough examination, the core team is ready to share its findings and explain what is being done to prevent it from happening in the future. But first, the team would like to acknowledge the disruption this … Read more
We at Polygon are thankful every day for our community of developers, validators, and users that help our ecosystem grow. Today we’re sharing a few small updates to Polygon’s wallet suite that were inspired by feedback and suggestions from our community. A few weeks ago we launched the MATIC burn console, and the good news … Read more
Polygon ecosystem has hit a new milestone with decentralized app (dApp) developers on Infura’s Web3 platform setting a fresh record. The total number of Polygon PoS users on Infura reached 8,845 in January, more than tripling from about 2,500 at the start of July, Infura data shows. Subscription grew an average 26% month-on-month since August … Read more
Today, we are pleased to announce another big milestone for both Polygon and the wider Ethereum ecosystem. Uniswap is live on Polygon! On November 20, we submitted a proposal to deploy Uniswap to Polygon. The proposal successfully went through all three phases of the Uniswap governance process, and 72M+ UNI holders supported it! We are … Read more
When it comes to deploying on Ethereum, there is only one place that lets developers easily migrate their projects, offers a broad range of scaling options and has some of the industry’s lowest transaction rates. These are just some of the reasons why the number of teams using Polygon jumped 100-fold in the past year. … Read more
