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Unconfirmed: Polygon: The Layer 2 Solution Doing 8 Times as Many Transactions a Day as Ethereum - Ep.247

2021/6/18
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Jaynti Kanani, cofounder and CEO of Polygon, discusses why the layer 2 solution has seen so much success during a down crypto market. Show highlights:

  • what factors have led to Polygon’s and MATIC's impressive performance YTD
  • how Polygon is scaling Ethereum
  • what types of projects are taking off on Polygon
  • how Polygon is attempting to address the issue of layer 2 composability 
  • how Polygon plans to use its latest funding
  • why Jaynti is confident Polygon will still be necessary after ETH 2.0 launches

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Episode Links

 

Jaynti Kanani

Twitter*:* https://twitter.com/_jdkanani)

 

Polygon

Website:  https://polygon.technology/

Overview:

Popularity:

- https://www.coindesk.com/defi-projects-continue-flocking-to-layer-2-solution-polygon)  - https://www.coindesk.com/institutional-investors-have-arrived-on-polygon-amid-rising-ethereum-layer-2-demand-blockchain-data)

https://www.coindesk.com/polygons-matic-token-ended-may-up-120-despite-bitcoins-price-crash

Investments:

 

Miscellaneous:

https://polygon.technology/lightpaper-polygon.pdf)  - https://www.coindesk.com/kyber-network-announces-polygon-integration-and-liquidity-mining-program)

https://defiwatch.net/second-letter-to-polygon/

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