scaling

What Ethereum’s Buterin has to say about block time being ‘reduced much in the future’

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Scaling, or the lack of it, has been a grave problem with the Ethereum network. While several plans to increase the platform’s throughput are in the pipeline, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has not been shying away from highlighting its limitations. In an answer to a Reddit thread, Buterin highlighted that decreasing the block time could … Read more

Unstoppable Domains Users Save $100 Million in Fees on Polygon

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What’s better than paying less fees? Paying $100 million less! That’s how much the users of Unstoppable Domains have saved in gas since the leading provider of domain names for Web 3.0 launched on Polygon. Before the integration on the Polygon network in November 2021 had all but eliminated transaction fees on Unstoppable Domains, users … Read more

Polygon reaches new milestone of 7000 dApps, beats ETH’s daily transaction volume

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Layer 2 protocols aimed at bringing scalability to the ever-congested Ethereum network have been stealing the crypto show ever since the DeFi summer last year. One platform that especially stood out was Polygon, which has become a go-to for many to for many DeFi proponents looking for low fees and high speed on their transactions. … Read more

Optimistic Rollups: the present and future of Ethereum scaling

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Offchain Labs Dec 17 · 14 min read We’re hearing a lot of talk about how ZK rollups are supposedly the future of general smart contract systems. We disagree — and this post explains why. It draws on the practical lessons we have learned from running an open, secure, EVM-compatible L2 chain with hundreds of … Read more

Binance integrates Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution, Arbitrum One

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Arbitrum One core network has now been fully integrated by Binance, the cryptocurrency firm announced earlier today. This has paved the way for Ether withdrawals on Arbitrum One Layer 2, which is a scaling solution for the Ethereum network. Arbitrum One is the beta mainnet of a layer-2 optimistic rollup protocol that enables off-chain Ethereum … Read more

Infura Integrates with Polygon to Advance Web 3.0

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Infura Transactions (ITX) have come to Polygon! Leveraging the Polygon network to support ITX provides applications with a seamless scaling experience. Specifically, ITX allows end users to send transactions without necessarily holding Ether (ETH). ITX ensures that your transactions are safely submitted and not dropped, while abstracting away the complexities with gas management for developers. … Read more

Matic Network Becomes Polygon, Ethereum’s Internet of Blockchains — Expands Mission and Tech Scope

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Dear Matic Network supporters and beloved crypto community, Today is a big day for our project, probably the most important one in its relatively short but exciting history! We are proud and excited to announce that we are expanding our mission and tech scope and becoming Polygon, Ethereum’s Internet of Blockchains. We started Matic Network … Read more

The Graph expands to Layer 2 Blockchains and Brings Indexed Open Data to Polygon

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This blog published by The Graph, can be found here. The Graph expands to Layer 2 Blockchains and adds Indexing and Querying Support for Polygon, formerly Matic Network, who have over 200k users and 90 applications. Today we are excited to announce The Graph support for Polygon — Ethereum’s Internet of Blockchains (formerly Matic Network, … Read more