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Markets

Market Wrap: Ether Outperforms Bitcoin as Crypto Sentiment Improves

Ether is attempting to break above the 50-day moving average for the first time since March.

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Tech

Alchemy Adds Polygon Support for Faster Development on Ethereum's Leading Layer 2

This latest partnership is one of several in Alchemy’s ongoing quest to offer devs access to multiple networks.

Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan

Markets

Cream Finance Announces Integration With Polygon

Cream’s users will be able to lend and borrow supported assets.

The Polygon team

Markets

Ethereum Gas Fees at 6-Month Low as Market Cools, Layer 2 Solutions Ease Congestion

Ethereum gas fees have abated with decreasing network congestion. Also, there's Flashbots.

Ether gas fees have come down to a six-month low.

Videos

Why Did SafeDollar Plunge to Zero?

SafeDollar (SDO), a decentralized finance (DeFi) stablecoin based on the Polygon blockchain, has dropped to a value of $0 following a cyberattack. “The Hash” hosts investigate the DeFi paradigm and its associated risks.

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Markets

Stablecoin SafeDollar Hit by Cyberattack

The stablecoin's value drops to zero.

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Tech

Institutional Investors Come to Polygon Amid Rising Ethereum Layer-2 Demand, Blockchain Data Shows

Questions remain about promised scalability improvement from Ethereum 2.0.

Transactions, Digital

Markets

Kyber Network Announces Polygon Integration and Liquidity Mining Program

The Rainmaker program aims to bring more liquidity to Ethereum and Polygon-based decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystems.

Kyber Network CEO Loi Luu

Markets

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.

The Polygon team

Markets

Polygon's MATIC Token Ended May Up 120% Despite Bitcoin's Price Crash

MATIC's monthly gain proves that a cryptocurrency backed by growing usage can weather broader market sell-off.

The Polygon team