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BitPay Adds Polygon Network Expanding Crypto Payment Options

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

BitPay , the worlds largest provider of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services, has announced support for Polygon and MATIC.

Key Points: 
  • BitPay , the worlds largest provider of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services, has announced support for Polygon and MATIC.
  • For the first time, BitPay app holders will have access to spend other ERC-20 tokens including USDC, DAI, ETH and WBTC on the Polygon Network .
  • BitPay merchants will be able to accept Polygon payments from the most popular Polygon wallets.
  • As the first merchant to accept MATIC through BitPay, Panini America is supporting its customers with a new digital payment option.

Axelar & Polygon to Deliver Secure Cross-Chain Communication to Polygon Supernets

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Axelar , the proof-of-stake blockchain that connects Web3 ecosystems, is partnering with Polygon to deliver secure cross-chain communication to Polygon Supernets as the core infrastructure for an interoperable internet of dedicated EVM blockchains powered by Polygon Edge.

Key Points: 
  • Axelar , the proof-of-stake blockchain that connects Web3 ecosystems, is partnering with Polygon to deliver secure cross-chain communication to Polygon Supernets as the core infrastructure for an interoperable internet of dedicated EVM blockchains powered by Polygon Edge.
  • In short, Axelar is one of the early adopters of Polygon Supernets which will expand the interoperability of Polygon Supernets high-performance app-specific chains that can be optimized for a dApp or a category of dApps.
  • Axelars cross-chain infrastructure will enable developers to build cross-chain dApps on Polygon Edge that compose liquidity and functionality across Web3, said Parth Pathak, General Manager of Supernets at Polygon.
  • Axelar delivers secure cross-chain communication, enabling dApp users to interact with any asset or application, on any chain, with one click.

Exodus Announces Polygon Support in Web3 Wallet

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Polygon Companies is the leading blockchain developer, offering scalable, affordable, secure and sustainable blockchains for Web3.

Key Points: 
  • Polygon Companies is the leading blockchain developer, offering scalable, affordable, secure and sustainable blockchains for Web3.
  • The network is home for some of the biggest Web3 projects such as Aave, Uniswap and OpenSea and well-known enterprises including Stripe and Adobe.
  • Polygon is carbon neutral with the goal of leading the Web3 ecosystem in becoming carbon negative.
  • Founded in 2015, Exodus is a multi-asset software wallet that removes the geek requirement and keeps design a priority to make cryptocurrency and digital assets easy for everyone.

Roofstock onChain Sells First Real Estate NFT Purchased with USDC through On-Chain Home Financing

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this property is the first USDC sale with onchain financing.

Key Points: 
  • Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this property is the first USDC sale with onchain financing.
  • Utilizing web3 technology enables properties to be purchased more efficiently and transparently with lower costs, compared to conventional residential real estate transactions.
  • Best of all, I am no web3 expert the Roofstock onChain platform made it simple and easy.
  • Roofstock onChain is the web3 subsidiary of Roofstock, the leading digital real estate investing platform for the $4 trillion single-family rental home sector.

Medieval Empires Partners With Polygon Studios To Bring Immersive Web3 Strategy Game

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Friday, October 14, 2022

Singapore, Oct. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Online strategy game, Medieval Empires, has partnered with Polygon Studios, an ecosystem builder owned and operated by Polygon, the leading Ethereum scaling solution onboarding millions to Web3. As part of the strategic collaboration, Medieval Empires is being built on the Polygon blockchain, allowing its players to enjoy an exciting Web3 gaming experience.

Key Points: 
  • Singapore, Oct. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Online strategy game, Medieval Empires , has partnered with Polygon Studios , an ecosystem builder owned and operated by Polygon , the leading Ethereum scaling solution onboarding millions to Web3.
  • As part of the strategic collaboration, Medieval Empires is being built on the Polygon blockchain, allowing its players to enjoy an exciting Web3 gaming experience.
  • Assad was hopeful of the upcoming roadmap "with one clear goal in mind bringing forward Medieval Empires as an immersive and exciting Web3 strategy game."
  • To learn more about Medieval Empires, visit:
    Owned and operated by Polygon (formerly MATIC), Polygon Studios is ones guide through the many dimensions of the metaverse and Web3.

Geode Finance Launches Staking Toolkit for DAOs, Unlocking New Revenue Streams

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

Despite the growing popularity of such liquid staking solutions for consumers, there are no B2B2C liquid staking products tailor-made for DAOs.

Key Points: 
  • Despite the growing popularity of such liquid staking solutions for consumers, there are no B2B2C liquid staking products tailor-made for DAOs.
  • Geode Finance provides the ultimate infrastructure solution for DAOs to take advantage of liquid staking under their own governance terms.
  • Geode Finance is a first of its kind liquid staking infrastructure, tailor-made for DAOs.
  • Geode Finance aims to bring yield generation to base assets on all Proof-of-Stake blockchains, in a secure and composable manner.

Polygon Partners With Blockchain Founders Fund to Empower Web3 Entrepreneurs

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Friday, September 30, 2022

SINGAPORE, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blockchain Founders Fund (BFF), a Singapore-based Venture Capital Fund that focuses on early-stage Web3 and blockchain startups globally, today announces that Polygon, an Ethereum scaling platform onboarding millions to Web3, has made a strategic investment into their Fund II to diversify the company's holdings and advance the mainstream adoption of blockchain technology.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blockchain Founders Fund (BFF) , a Singapore-based Venture Capital Fund that focuses on early-stage Web3 and blockchain startups globally, today announces that Polygon , an Ethereum scaling platform onboarding millions to Web3, has made a strategic investment into their Fund II to diversify the company's holdings and advance the mainstream adoption of blockchain technology.
  • We look forward to working alongside Blockchain Founders Fund, who share our vision and believe in the transformative potential of Web3."
  • Blockchain Founders Fund (BFF) is a Singapore based early-stage Venture Capital Fund which invests in top-tier Blockchain startups globally.
  • BFF has scaled many of the leading Blockchain startups and is always looking to connect with exceptional founders across the Web3 and Blockchain ecosystems.

VALK Launches Merlin, A Smart DeFi Portfolio Tracker For institutional and Retail Users

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

We view the post-merge phase as an opportunity to create better tools for the next wave of growth and at Merlin this means improving the DeFi experience with a high-performing portfolio tracker and smart on-chain data analytics, said VALK co-founder and CEO of Valk, Antoine Loth.

Key Points: 
  • We view the post-merge phase as an opportunity to create better tools for the next wave of growth and at Merlin this means improving the DeFi experience with a high-performing portfolio tracker and smart on-chain data analytics, said VALK co-founder and CEO of Valk, Antoine Loth.
  • DeFi portfolio managers and investors are lacking the necessary tools to get a granular view of their profit and losses based on their initial investments.
  • Few DeFi portfolio trackers are able to provide deep analytics on the investors positions.
  • VALKs platform serves individual traders (DeFi newbies and native), DeFi fund managers and admins, treasury managers, and more.

Illust Partners w/ Polygon to Decentralize the AR Metaverse

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

With the myriad of networks to choose from, Illust decided to move forward with Polygon for the following reasons:

Key Points: 
  • With the myriad of networks to choose from, Illust decided to move forward with Polygon for the following reasons:
    Illust's vision is to create a decentralized and open AR metaverse for anybody to create and experience.
  • As many of these experiences require on-chain activity, Polygon helps Illust fully decentralize its product while maintaining transparency and environmental efficiency.
  • Brian Trunzo, Metaverse Lead at Polygon, said: "Illust is pushing the boundaries of what's possible with metaverse technology.
  • By creating a standard for digital x physical "phygital" assets, Illust is partnering with Polygon and other stakeholders to create a more interoperable, trustless, and accessible AR metaverse.

Spool launches its Smart Vault tool to radically simplify risk-managed yield portfolio creation

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Tel Aviv, Israel, Sept 21, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Spool, the DAO creating a platform to build seamless DeFi products for investors of all backgrounds, launches its Smart Vault creation tool.

Key Points: 
  • Tel Aviv, Israel, Sept 21, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Spool, the DAO creating a platform to build seamless DeFi products for investors of all backgrounds, launches its Smart Vault creation tool.
  • Through a 5-step Smart Vault, or "Spool," creation process, users can tailor all aspects of their portfolio, including assets, risk models, strategies, and allocations, to their goals.
  • The Spool Smart Vault creation pathway grants user agency over every key parameter of their DeFi portfolio, including:
    Users can select from 3 stablecoins including USDC, DAI, and USDT to start building the portfolio.
  • Spool creators can then name their Spool and connect their crypto wallet, activating the Smart Vault.