Best Projects on Polygon – Best DeFi Coins On Polygon

Polygon is a Layer 2 scaling solution that is quickly gaining traction in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi). It allows developers to build DApps on top of Ethereum, similar to how Windows works as an operating system.

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Can Optimism (OP) and Arbitrum Make Strong Bid for 2023?

Check out how Layer 2 projects may grow this year to accelerate crypto market adoption

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Can Ethereum 2.0 Kill Layer 2 Projects?

Layer 2 projects should be concerned with bringing more attractions in order to not die with Ethereum 2.0

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Polygon Paid Top Solana Projects Y00ts and DeGods $3M to Migrate Chains

DeLabs, the company behind the NFT projects, received a "$3M non-equity grant" from the layer 2 chain to fund its expansion.

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MEXC unveils $20M ecosystem fund to support Sei Network

MEXC Venture’s $20 million ecosystem fund targets support for key projects on Layer 1 blockchain Sei Network. Sei Network secured $5 million in August from investors such as Coinbase Ventures and Multicoin Capital.

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Solana’s Top NFT Projects DeGods and Y00ts to Migrate Chains

DeGods will bridge over to Ethereum while its sister project Y00ts will move to Polygon with a grant from the layer 2's partnership fund.

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Aptos Launch Is on Track to Raise $2 Million in a Token Deal

Aptos is a Layer 1 blockchain that can be programmed in Move, where users can expect better scalability, dependability, security, and usefulness from the crypto. The startup is developing a platform for projects in Aptos to launch their tokens before…

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AptosLaunch Is on Track to Raise $2 Million in a Token Deal

Aptos is a Layer 1 blockchain that can be programmed in Move, where users can expect better scalability, dependability, security, and usefulness from the crypto. The startup is developing a platform for projects in Aptos to launch their tokens before…

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Crypto Wallet Blocto Launches $3M Fund for Aptos-Based Projects

The layer 1 blockchain from ex-Meta employees made its mainnet debut last month with a limited ecosystem.

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We Compare Oryen Network (ORY) With Ravencoin (RVN) And Rocketpool (RPL)

A developing trend observable on crypto Twitter is the search for micro-cap gems. Alternative layer one projects dominated the 2021 bull run, and established traders are now looking for the 100X.

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Best Aptos Projects To Invest in 2023 & Beyond – Best Aptos Coins To Buy

What is Aptos and why all the hype? Aptos is a new hyper-hyped layer 1 blockchain. “Move” is the programming language used by Aptos Labs, a foundation behind the project which got massive support by largest crypto venture capital firms like Alameda Research, Binance Labs, Animoca Brands, Mechanic Capital etc.

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Ethereum’s Second-Layer Projects Duke It Out for Dominance

Ethereum’s layer 2 platforms have been slow to gain traction, but the rollup race is heating up with the emergence of new players and key upgrades. Valid Points is CoinDesk’s weekly newsletter that breaks down Ethereum’s evolution and its impact on crypto markets.

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Ethereum’s Second- Layer Projects Duke It Out for Dominance

Ethereum’s layer 2 platforms have been slow to gain traction, but the rollup race is heating up with the emergence of new players and key upgrades. Valid Points is CoinDesk’s weekly newsletter that breaks down Ethereum’s evolution and its impact on crypto markets.

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Bepro Network Launches Bounty Network for Decentralized Development

TAIKAI Labs, the venture studio behind Bepro Network, has launched its bounty network for organizations and web3 projects looking to decentralize their development. Bepro Network operates as a payment and curation layer for GitHub repositories and simplifies the process of launching multiple bounties, managing disputes and rewarding collaboration using smart contracts.

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OP's 'Optimism' may be amiss as the altcoin slips below this key support level  

Layer 2 projects such as Optimism [OP] managed to outshine their sidechain counterparts in the L2 race. However, when compared with the second-largest cryptocurrency, the gap between the two was extreThe post OP's 'Optimism' may be amiss as the altcoin slips below this key support level   appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Candy Club launches the world's first social crypto casino club

14,000 projects exist on CoinMarketCap, and regardless of their existence as a layer 1 or 2, a DeFi, NFT, or metaverse protocol, the macro and micro headwinds facing all blockchain projects in this beThe post Candy Club launches the world's first social crypto casino club appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Custom NFT Marketplace Creaticles Launches Rewards System

Creaticles also continues multi-chain expansion with the integration of Polygon Layer 2, extending partnership opportunities to a global pipeline of projects. Creaticles, the world’s first NFT Requests Marketplace matching NFT buyers to its roster of verified global artists, has today announced the launch of its brand new Reputation System, Spark.

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Digital Currency Group and Node Capital Lead $5M Fundraise for Blockchain Security Firm dWallet Labs

The capital will help build projects on Odsy Network, a new layer 1 blockchain focused on decentralized wallet access.

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Ethereum Layer 2 Arbitrum Launches Nova Chain, Links With Reddit

The new chain, Arbitrum Nova, is optimized for cost-sensitive and high transaction volume use cases like on-chain gaming and social projects. Arbitrum Nova Goes Live Arbitrum has launched a new...

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Biggest Ethereum Layer 2 Introduces New Chain with Ultra Low-Cost Transactions

New technology will allow GameFi, NFT and social projects to cut their transaction expenses

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Terra-based Projects Begin Exodus to Polygon Following Terra Collapse

Around 50 different crypto projects built on the collapsed Terra Network have migrated to Ethereum Layer 2 protocol, Polygon. The post Terra-based Projects Begin Exodus to Polygon Following Terra Collapse appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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“Cardano Is Getting Too Big,” Says Hoskinson As ADA Network Flares With Activity Ahead Of Vasil Hardfork

Despite the crypto market being thrust into a brutal sell-off in the last seven or so months, the level of activity on the Cardano network has spiked, with hundreds of projects onboarding the Layer 1 network in preparation for the next bull phase.

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Shiba Inu Set to Roll Out Four Major Projects in Coming Days; Here's What's New

Shiba Inu's Layer 2 solution has been under development for quite some time

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Ex-Facebook developers launch Layer 1 blockchain

With thousands and thousands of crypto projects currently in existence, it can be easy…

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Cros Empowers Digital Advertising and P2E Games in the Metaverse

Cros is a decentralized, secure, and tamper-proof layer 2 protocol building a framework for interoperability and collaboration across multiple blockchains. The platform aims to define how Metaverses, Gaming Platforms, DeFi protocols, NFT marketplaces, and other crypto projects will collaborate in the future.

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The best Layer-1 blockchain projects to buy at the start of the year

Interest in Layer 1 blockchain projects has been rising by the day, and it's… The post The best Layer-1 blockchain projects to buy at the start of the year appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Concepts, scaling solutions and representative projects of Layer 2 ecosystem

The TVL of Ethereum Layer 2 projects increased 600% from Q3 to Q4, surpassing a peak of $7.17 billion on November 25. The post Concepts, scaling solutions and representative projects of Layer 2 ecosystem appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Top 3 layer 2 cryptocurrencies to buy in December 2021

Ethereum is the leading platform for building decentralized applications (DAPP) and other decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). It accounts for more than 80% of all blockchain projects.

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Metis Launches $100M Ecosystem Fund, Genesi to Empower Layer 2 Projects

According to an official announcement, Metis has announced $100M Ecosystem Fund to support projects joining its ecosystem. In an exclusive interview BTC manager, Metis advocated that Genesi will be instrumental in allocating funds to top-tier projects across various metaverse verticals.

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Best Projects on Polygon [2021] – Best DeFi Coins On Polygon

What is Polygon? Polygon used to be known as Matic Network, it is a layer 2 scaling solution to the blockchain world. Considering how difficult it is and how expensive it is to be in the ETH world, polygon seeks to resolve all the problems of the ETH blockchain and any other chain that might […] The post Best Projects on Polygon [2021] – Best DeFi Coins On Polygon appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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Is this Ethereum based Layer-2 exchange changing the derivatives market

Layer 2 projects have dramatically taken off in the industry with the likes of Optimism and Arbitrum enjoying their fair share of the limelight. With benefits ranging from reduced gas fees to instant The post Is this Ethereum based Layer-2 exchange changing the derivatives market appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Chainlink Oracles Now Running Live On Arbitrum One

A key component of onboarding projects onto Arbitrum One—a fully-featured Optimistic Rollup layer 2 network that enables highly scalable and low cost smart contracts— is integrating...

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Ethereum Layer 2 Scaling Solution Arbitrum Opening to Users

Ethereum layer 2 scaling solution Arbitrum is now ready for users. At the end of May, Arbitrum had launched its mainnet beta for developers and since then, over 400 projects have been given mainnet access with dozens having successfully completed deployments.

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Top Ethereum Layer 2 Project ZKSwap (ZKS) Onboards Zerogoki’s Token REI and Stablecoin zUSD

Two promising DeFi-centric projects, ZKSwap (ZKS) and Zerogoki (REI), have entered a long-term partnership

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Wault Finance Among the Most Active DeFi Protocols in Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and Polygon

Decentralized Finance, or simply DeFi, is all about simplicity, end-user control, and the promotion of financial inclusion.   It operates parallel to the red-tape constricted legacy systems, and developers are doing everything in their power to port over viable projects to a decentralized base layer.

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Metis Launches MetisSwap Testnet

Ethereum-based Layer 2 protocol Metis launched the testnet version of its decentralized exchange MetisSwap. Decentralized Exchanges are the most complicated application in all of DeFi. By launching MetisSwap, Metis continued its quest to demonstrate the compatibility of its Layer 2 platform with DeFi projects of all kinds.

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DeFi Projects Continue Flocking to Layer 2 Solution Polygon

Polygon’s cheaper transaction costs and faster block time have driven increased adoption by a number of major projects.

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Growing Developer Interest In Moonbeam Confirms The Viability of Multi-chain Interoperability

Multi-chain support for projects and developers has become an increasing topic of debate lately. It is no longer sufficient to focus on one blockchain or layer to achieve long-term goals. Moonbeam’s recent Illuminate/21 event celebrated the various multi-chain projects built on this technology.

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Token-less Ethereum Layer 2 Arbitrum Chooses ETH as its Native Asset

The Ethereum layer 2 scaling solution has begun onboarding infrastructure and projects. And as the team noted in its official announcement, “the developer interest and enthusiasm for Arbitrum has exceeded our wildest expectations.

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Matic & Loopring: Why these projects matter to Ethereum’s performance

With ETH's price back in the $2900 range, there has been a lot of debate on the level of security Layer 2s provide, their long-term ROI, and the sustainability of their price rally. After crossing theThe post Matic & Loopring: Why these projects matter to Ethereum’s performance appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Plasm Network Partners with Secret Network to Launch the First Polkadot-Cosmos Cross-Chain Bridge

Polkadot-based Plasm Network partners with Secret Network to launch a cross-chain bridge between the two projects. This bridge will allow users to directly send and receive assets across the two platforms in a new kind of “layer zero” protocol.

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DragonFly Capital Launches $225 Million Crypto Fund

Crypto fund DragonFly Capital announced the launch of a new $225 million fund to invest in projects across the crypto space. Following the success of the original $100 million fund kickstarted in late 2018, the Dragonfly Fund II will target four potential areas: decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, non-fungible token projects, Ethereum Layer 2-based businesses, and centralized finance (CeFi) platforms.

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Arbitrum’s new announcement reveals partnership with Chainlink (LINK)

Arbitrum Rollup Testnet is a fully-featured Optimistic Rollup layer 2 network, which allows the creation of smart contracts at a low cost, as well as high scalability of the network. As such, it has been attracting a lot of attention recently, and the number of projects building on it has seen a sharp rise.

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Metis | Enabling Web 3.0 Through Easy-to-Use Layer 2 Next Generation Framework

The next generation of web platforms is beginning to emerge, as the explosion in demand for DeFi projects demonstrates. Unfortunately, as the high gas fees and scaling issues plaguing Ethereum have shown, there are currently limitations to innovation and adoption.

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EOS creator Dan Larimer is Back with A New Project; It’s ‘Layer 0’ Compared to ‘Layer 1’ Ethereum

The serial founder, known for quitting the projects, now wants to build Clarion — “a logically decentralized communication platform to replace centralized services (email, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, medium).

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Polkadot vs. Polygon: Understanding Two Prominent Second Layer Ethereum Blockchain Solutions

The meteoric rise of decentralized finance across 2020 exposed numerous vulnerabilities with the Ethereum network. While the Ethereum blockchain is one of the most secure and ‘battle-hardened’ infrastructures, high gas costs and scalability issues have led some projects to innovate instead of waiting for the long-desired Ethereum 2.

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Leverj Gluon Price Analysis- Layer 2 token supports growing derivatives exchange

Technicals for the L2/ETH pair on Uniswap suggest a nascent bullish trend on low timeframes. The Leverj Gluon token's value proposition is boosted by the successful launch of decentralized perpetual future contracts on the Leverj platform and an invitation for other DeFi projects to build on Gluon's layer 2 framework.

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Smart Contract Protocol RSK Attempts to Bring Defi to the Bitcoin Network

During the last year, Ethereum has dominated the decentralized finance (defi) ecosystem but a number of other blockchain projects plan to join the fray. The second layer, smart contract protocol RSK aims to bring the defi demand to the Bitcoin blockchain and there’s already a few RSK-based defi projects in the wild.

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DeFi projects rush towards Layer 2 as Ethereum clogs up

Leading DeFi protocols are rushing to implement Layer 2 to ease the burden of high gas fees.

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