MATIC, the native token of Polygon, an Ethereum sidechain, is ripping higher, mirroring the general performance across the crypto scene, spearheaded by Bitcoin (BTC). As of November 9, MATIC is up roughly 5% in the past 24 hours and inching closer to July 23 highs, looking at the candlestick arrangement in the daily chart. This…
Polygon Labs (MATIC) and the NEAR Foundation have recently announced their collaboration on the development of a zero-knowledge (ZK) prover for the WebAssembly (Wasm) blockchain. The alliance aims to “bridge the gap” between Wasm-based chains and the Ethereum ecosystem, providing customization and options for developers building with the Polygon CDK (Chain Development Kit). NEAR Foundation…
Ryan Sean Adams, a vocal Ethereum commentator and crypto investor, is bullish on MATIC, the native token of Polygon. Taking to X on November 8, Adams said MATIC should be a top-10 crypto asset, adding that people are asleep on layer-2s. Polygon (MATIC) Remains In An Uptrend When writing on November 8, MATIC is among the top…
Amid the bullish trend circling the cryptocurrency market due to the recently concluded Uptober rally, Polygon’s native crypto MATIC has recently gained traction recording a 50% increase in price surge in the last 20 days. MATIC Experiences Price Growth The recently concluded Uptober (October) which is believed to be a month of green (gains) saw…
Polygon (MATIC), a Layer 2 (L2) blockchain network, experienced remarkable growth in the third quarter of 2023. According to a report by Messari, the platform witnessed a significant increase in non-fungible token (NFT) sales, successful network upgrades, and the activation of a new token. Polygon NFT Sales Skyrocket Per the report, in Q3 2023, Polygon…
MATIC price is consolidating gains above the $0.58 support zone. Polygon might gain bullish momentum if it clears the $0.650 resistance zone. MATIC price is showing positive signs below the $0.65 resistance against the US dollar. The price is trading above $0.60 and the 100 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a key contracting…
After months of development and weeks after testnet deployment, the POL upgrade is now live on the Ethereum mainnet. According to an update on October 25, Polygon Labs, the team behind the Ethereum sidechain, Polygon, said the move is a milestone for the project. The team claims the release of POL “paves the way for the…
The MATIC price has disappointed investors over the course of this year after falling from $1.5 to $0.5. This extended bear trend has significantly impacted investor morale but one analyst sees a redemption in the future of the altcoin, in the form of a 220% surge to $1.5. MATIC Price To Make A 220% Break…
Google Cloud, the renowned cloud computing service provided by Google, has made a significant move by becoming a validator on the Polygon (MATIC) network. This collaboration aims to bolster the security of the Polygon Proof-of-Stake (PoS) network, with Google Cloud employing its infrastructure, which powers popular platforms like YouTube and Gmail, to contribute to the…
Celo, a blockchain platform, is exploring migrating from its standalone blockchain to an Ethereum (ETH) Layer-2 (L2) network. Originally, Celo had planned to utilize Optimism’s OP Stack, a customizable toolkit similar to Polygon (MATIC) but based on Optimism’s technology. However, Sandeep Nailwal, co-founder of Polygon Labs, has proposed an alternative solution to the Celo community.…