JPMorgan has executed the first live trade on public blockchain as part of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Project Guardian. The banking giant completed the transaction using DeFi, Tokenized Deposits, and Verifiable Credentials. Project Guardian is an initiative of MAS with financial institutions such as JP Morgan, Marketnode, and DBS Bank Ltd. Its focus…
Opera, the developer of its eponymous multi-platform web browser, added support for eight major blockchains today as part of its “giant leap into web3.” “Opera, the company behind the world’s first native web3 browser with built-in crypto wallet, today announced adding support for several major blockchain ecosystems, including Solana, Polygon, StarkEx, Ronin, Celo, Nervos, IXO…
The government of Maharashtra, one of the most industrialized states in India, has issued 65,000 digital caste certificates based on the Polygon blockchain technology. “I’m excited to announce that the Government of Maharashtra (Gadchiroli district) has set a new global precedent for Web3 adoption—for on-chain E-governance,” wrote Shubham Gupta, an assistant collector, and project officer…
Ethereum layer-2 scaling platform Polygon is hosting the zk Summit next Thursday. The firm bills the event as a space to discuss zero-knowledge technology to examine its use in advancing the cryptocurrency sector. “Join the leading lights of the Zero-Knowledge space for a discussion about the future of zk-STARKs and applications of ZK proofs.” Concluding…
Chainlink Keepers, a decentralized transaction automation service powered by Chainlink’s vast node network, is now live on Polygon. Automating dApp services The integration will enable transaction automation services for smart contracts, allowing decentralized apps (dApps) to operate without the need for manual intervention or centralized infrastructure. One critical yet overlooked aspect of dapp development is…
Polygon has unveiled Miden, an Advanced zk-STARKs based scaling solution intended to address the issues of network congestion on the Ethereum blockchain. Developers don’t need to be a cryptographer or have any understanding of what zero-knowledge proofs are to use it. From the end-user’s perspective, Miden is nothing more than a regular stack-based virtual machine…
Polygon, an Ethereum scaling platform onboarding millions to the Web3, today announces it has contributed $500,000 to incentivize further volume building on SportX, part of the SX Network and the largest prediction market dapp by betting volume across all chains. Polygon is a fast-growing blockchain with high speed and low gas infrastructure. DeFi bluechip Dapps…
Polygon, an Ethereum scaling platform onboarding millions to Web3, announced last week that Unstoppable Domains, the world’s leading non-fungible token (NFT) domain naming service, is the latest to join the Polygon ecosystem. By moving to Polygon, Unstoppable Domains users will be able to buy NFT domain names without having to pay claim fees, renewal fees,…
Amun, a leader in DeFi index products, announced this week the launch of the Polygon Ecosystem Index (PECO) token, as per a release shared with CryptoSlate. Amun is excited to announce the launch of the Polygon Ecosystem Index (PECO)—a single token that captures the best native projects on @0xPolygon. We are celebrating the launch with…
Web3 fund Outlier Ventures has announced the Polygon Base Camp Accelerator to bolster efforts and development in the burgeoning Polygon ecosystem, CryptoSlate learned in a release Monday. “As the leading solution for Ethereum scaling and infrastructure development, It is vital to support and encourage development on Polygon as the network becomes essential for broader Web…