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Polygon (POL) Upgrade Initiated on Ethereum

Mon 30th Oct 2023
The POL Upgrade has been started on Ethereum. The POL contract can be found at pol-token.eth and the migrator contract is live at migrator.pol-token.eth. Some developers have already integrated the official migrator contract into their dApps.

Polygon zkEVM Mainnet Beta undergoes upgrade with Inca Berry

Mon 30th Oct 2023
Polygon zkEVM Mainnet Beta has initiated a 10-day timelock for the Inca Berry upgrade. This upgrade includes bug fixes, cryptographic optimizations, and updated versions of the node and prover. Developers and users can test Inca Berry on the Polygon zkEVM testnet. The upgrade also brings compatibility with GCC 13 and popular desktop distributions of Linux. The latest versions of the node and prover enhance Websocket subscription and add a data stream to the sequencer. End-users do not need to take any action once Inca Berry is live on mainnet to continue using Polygon zkEVM Mainnet Beta.
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Polygon 2.0 milestone reached with POL contracts live on Ethereum Mainnet

Thu 26th Oct 2023
Polygon 2.0, the technical upgrade to MATIC, has reached a milestone with the launch of POL contracts on the Ethereum Mainnet. POL is an ecosystem of zk-based L2 chains that allows POL holders to validate multiple chains and perform multiple roles on each chain. The upgrade does not change active systems on Polygon PoS or zkEVM networks. Users can join the governance process and provide feedback on proposed changes.
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Chain Indexer Framework: A Powerful Tool for Developing Scalable dApps

Wed 18th Oct 2023
The Chain Indexer Framework is an open-source framework that empowers developers to build robust and scalable applications that seamlessly process blockchain events and enable real-time data integration. It offers an event-driven architecture, reduced API costs, flexible data pipelines, integration with Kafka, and compatibility with EVM blockchains. This framework is now available for developers to try and enhances the development of dApps that require querying blockchain data.
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Astar zkEVM Testnet is now live

Thu 26th Oct 2023
AstarNetwork has launched their ZK powered L2 chain, built with Polygon CDK, which provides businesses with the ability to implement web3 strategies with security, privacy, and scalability.

Importance of README in Ethglobal hackathon projects

Mon 23rd Oct 2023
The README is the first thing judges see when reviewing hackathon projects on Github. It is important to use tools that generate markdown to include links, code snippets, tables, flowcharts, and diagrams to help judges understand the project.
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Last Minute Hackathon Help During EthOnline

Mon 23rd Oct 2023
If you need assistance during EthOnline hackathon, you can reach out to the Polygon team in the @EthGlobal Discord #partner-polygon channel. They will be available all night to help with any hacker questions.

Chat with @MantaNetwork about their transition using Polygon CDK

Mon 23rd Oct 2023
On Monday, there will be a conversation with @MantaNetwork regarding their adoption of Polygon CDK.

ETHGlobal vibes in 2023

Mon 23rd Oct 2023
The ETHGlobal community is buzzing with excitement in 2023.
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Polygon Guild Delhi Meetup Today

Mon 23rd Oct 2023
The Polygon community in Delhi is holding a meetup today.
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