Tech

War of Words Over zkEVMs Might Portend Long Struggle to Tech Maturity

As Polygon and Matter Labs race to bring their zkEVMs to market, both will need to make compromises in the name of security.

(DALL-E/CoinDesk)

Finance

Polygon Labs Cuts 20% Workforce, Almost 100 Jobs

The firm said that the job cuts are part of its consolidation earlier this year.

Sandeep Naliwal, co-founder Polygon (Polygon)

Web3

NFT Marketplace Rarible Expands Aggregation to Tezos

Rarible’s aggregation tool will now support NFTs from marketplaces such as Objkt and Teia to support creators and collectors who favor the eco-friendly blockchain.

RARI (Screenshot from Rarible foundation)

Web3

Gaming Company Square Enix Partners With Polygon for NFT Art Project

The publisher behind the Final Fantasy video games is continuing its push into Web3 gaming through a new NFT project called Symbiogenesis.

(Square Enix)

Tech

Polygon Sets March Date for zkEVM Mainnet Beta to Go Live

Details about the zkEVM beta network will be released over the next few weeks. The launch is set for March 27.

(Getty Images)

Finance

Fifth-Largest Holder of Polygon Tokens Is Little-Known Chinese Crypto Project

At least one observer says Avatar is a multilevel-marketing (MLM) scheme in which users generate significant rewards for every person they successfully refer.

(Sharon McCutcheon/Unsplash)

Markets

DeFi Protocol Clearpool Chooses Polygon Network for Its Institutional Lending Platform

Clearpool also opened the onboarding and whitelisting process for institutional borrowers and lenders to its Prime platform.

Clearpool Prime is set be released in the first quarter of the year. (Clearpool)

Tech

Polygon Exploring Use of ZK Technology for Main Chain, Co-Founder Bjelic Says

In an interview with CoinDesk, Polygon’s Mihailo Bjelic shared the progress the blockchain is making on becoming a ZK-secure ecosystem.

Polygon co-founder Mihailo Bjelic (Polygon)