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Polygon Village Build Ideas and Village Startup Support Teams Announced

Thu 8th Feb 2024
Polygon Village Build Ideas and Village Startup Support have selected teams for their respective programs, aiming to support builders in the web3 space. Village Build Ideas will assist startups focusing on DeFi, NFTs, gaming, and more, while Village Startup Support offers guidance and mentorship to founders like those working on tokenized investment strategies, blockchain games, decentralized platforms, and more.
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Polygon PoS Chain Activity Excitement for 2024

Thu 8th Feb 2024
Polygon PoS chain is gaining momentum with significant activity in 2023 and the start of 2024. It was the second most popular chain for first-time developers after Ethereum. There was a significant growth in EVM L2 smart contracts, with Polygon PoS accounting for a large portion. The number of addresses swapping on Uniswap on Polygon PoS has doubled, and around 70% of onchain gaming development is associated with the Immutable and Polygon ecosystem.
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SocialFi targets the Polygon ecosystem

Thu 8th Feb 2024
SocialFi announced its focus on the Polygon ecosystem, welcoming @friendzone_pro to join early access to Friendzone and earn points. The platform will utilize the innovative B^2 Network powered by @alt_layer team. Visit for more details on the ecosystem of solution providers.

+1 for BTC on Polygon CDK

Thu 8th Feb 2024
B² Network will allow projects to build Bitcoin rollups on Polygon CDK, fostering evolution, collaboration, and prosperity in the Bitcoin ecosystem.
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Polygon's Aggregation Layer Integration with Astar zkEVM

Thu 25th Jan 2024
Polygon announces integration with Astar zkEVM on their Aggregation Layer, creating a web of zk-secured Layer 2's for unified liquidity and scalability. The AggLayer aims to solve fragmentation in blockchain design by combining modular and monolithic paradigms. Aggregated blockchains will offer the benefits of both sovereignty and interconnected liquidity, with AggLayer v1 launching on mainnet in February.
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Expansion of Crypto Policy Bootcamps Abroad by Polygon Labs and Partners

Thu 8th Feb 2024
Crypto Policy Bootcamps organized by Polygon Labs, Solana Foundation, fund_defi, and NEAR Foundation are expanding to Paris on March 15th and London on March 18th. Applications are open for those interested in crypto advocacy and shaping policy discourse.
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Polygon Village announces Village Startup Support program

Thu 8th Feb 2024
Polygon Village has launched Village Startup Support, a program offering tailored support to select founders. The program provides immersive guidance, strategic support, 1:1 mentorship, and access to an elite network. After a rigorous selection process, 17 founders were chosen for the first cohort. The selected teams cover various areas, including tokenized investment strategies, blockchain gaming, NFT rentals, cross-border payments, and more.
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Bringing social onchain with Lens Protocol

Mon 5th Feb 2024
Lens Protocol is introducing Open Actions, a feature that brings smart contracts into the feed, providing powerful development tooling.

Polygon Introduces Universal Namespace for Chains and Wallets

Mon 5th Feb 2024
Polygon has introduced a universal namespace called @clustersxyz that aims to unify chains and wallets within the Polygon ecosystem. This namespace allows users to create a universal name for their wallets and access the Polygon ecosystem from anywhere. The introduction of @clustersxyz is expected to enhance user safety and deliver exceptional experiences, building on the history of success of both the Polygon ecosystem and @delegatedotxyz.

Eintracht Frankfurt Uses Polygon PoS to Offer Fans Digital Piece of Stadium History

Mon 5th Feb 2024
German football club Eintracht Frankfurt utilized Polygon PoS to give thousands of fans a digital version of their stadium seats. Fans were provided with branded cards embedded with blockchain wallets, allowing them to tap their smartphones to generate a private key and receive a digital twin on Polygon PoS. This initiative successfully created over 4,000 wallets, enhancing the fan experience.
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