November 8th, 2025
Polygon (POL) News - Page 7
NEAR Data Availability Integrates with Polygon CDK for Ethereum Scaling
By Temitope Olatunji
January 19th, 2024
By leveraging NEAR DA, Polygon developers can enjoy substantial reductions in data availability costs, enhancing the overall efficiency of their rollups.
Fox Corporation Launches Blockchain-based Media Platform
By Mayowa Adebajo
January 10th, 2024
The launch of Verify appears to address the dangers that can be linked to the rise in AI-generated content.
Trading Platform Thunder Terminal Faces $240K Exploit, Says Funds Are SAFU
By Bhushan Akolkar
December 27th, 2023
Thunder Terminal successfully thwarted a $240,000 exploit targeting 114 wallets, ensuring user funds’ security. The incident involved an attacker gaining access to a MongoDB connection URL, executing withdrawals on behalf of users.
Bitcoin Price Drops to $42,000, Altcoins Face Selling Pressure
By Bhushan Akolkar
December 27th, 2023
Bitcoin holds the losses at $42,000 as investors await the approval of spot Bitcoin ETF which is around the corner. The level of interest in Bitcoin post the ETF approval remains uncertain.
The Sandbox Launches ‘Revamped’ Marketplace on Polygon for Reduced Gas Fees
By Mercy Tukiya Mutanya
December 15th, 2023
The Sandbox is celebrating the launch of its marketplace on Polygon with a new NFT collection by 30 artists from its Creator Fund.
Celestia (TIA) Token Surges as Polygon Announces Plan to Integrate Celestia Data Solution into Its Development Kit
By Temitope Olatunji
December 13th, 2023
TIA’s price skyrocketed to a record high of $13.1, followed by a subsequent correction. Presently, the price has found support around $10.8 and has the potential to continue its upward trajectory, which has been evident since its launch.
FIFA and Modex Collaborate to Launch NFT Collection as 2023 Club World Cup Begins
By Babafemi Adebajo
December 12th, 2023
The collection will include 100 NFTs and provide fans with the possibility to win 2026 World Cup Final tickets.
L2 Crypto Project Blast Crosses $822M in TVL Ahead of Next Year’s Mainnet Launch
By Steve Muchoki
December 8th, 2023
Blast has announced that it is hiring for senior DevOps engineer and senior protocol engineer to ensure a timely mainnet launch in February 2024.
KuCoin Ventures Partners with TON through $20,000 Grant
By Tolu Ajiboye
December 1st, 2023
TON is set to receive a $20,000 grant from KuCoin’s investment arm to support the exchange’s efforts at building GameFi and payment-based mini apps.
Circle Denies Allegations that USDC Was Used to Fund Terrorism and Money Laundering
By Steve Muchoki
December 1st, 2023
Circle Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Global Policy Dante Disparte wrote a formal letter to Senators Sherrod Brown and Elizabeth Warren to refute claims that USDC has been used for funding the Hamas terror group.
Polygon Labs Announced Upcoming Updates for Products and Events Expected in December
By Tolu Ajiboye
November 29th, 2023
The Polygon community is looking forward to several community updates announced for this year, beginning with the Connect event in India.
KyberSwap Recovers $5.7M from $47M Hack, Gives Hackers 10% Bounty
By Mercy Tukiya Mutanya
November 27th, 2023
KyberSwap has stated that it will continue to cooperate with law enforcement and cybersecurity experts to recover user funds and track down the perpetrators of the attack.
Crypto-Friendly Swiss City of Lugano Adopts Polygon for Swift Payments
By Chimamanda U. Martha
November 23rd, 2023
Polygon will help Lugano achieve its goals by providing rails to facilitate some of the transactions.
SEC Charges Kraken Again for Unregistered Securities Trading and Commingling User Funds
By Tolu Ajiboye
November 21st, 2023
The SEC has brought legal action against Kraken, this time accusing the exchange of mixing user funds, while unlawfully offering securities services.
OKX to Launch zkEVM Layer 2 Network Atop Polygon CDK
By Bhushan Akolkar
November 15th, 2023
As part of the partnership, OKX will play a pivotal role as a core contributor to Polygon CDK while allocating significant engineering resources to boost the technology stack of Ethereum scaling solutions.