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Polygon

Polygon (previously Matic Network) is the first well-structured, easy-to-use platform for Ethereum scaling and infrastructure development. Its core component is Polygon SDK, a modular, flexible framework that supports building multiple types of applications. Polygon effectively transforms Ethereum into a full-fledged multi-chain system (aka Internet of Blockchains). 

Polygon (MATIC) price is falling as it breaks below the 21-day line SMA.

Polygon Reaches An Oversold Region And Can Hold Above $1.00

Despite the NFT backlash, the ex-YouTube Gaming head believes that gamers will eventually embrace Web3.

Gamers Will Help Drive Web3 Adoption: Polygon Labs President Ryan Wyatt

Fantom

Popular crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe thinks that one decentralized finance (DeFi) altcoin that's been showing strength this year is likely due for a big bounce.

Trader Predicts Big Bounce for DeFi Altcoin, Updates Forecasts on Fantom and Polygon

Ethereum

Chainlink

A widely followed analyst is predicting bursts to the upside for Ethereum (ETH) and Chainlink (LINK) while having his radar locked on Polygon (MATIC) and Optimism (OP). Crypto strategist Michaël van de Poppe tells his 649,700 Twitter followers that Ethereum is starting to show signs of strength after managing to stay above support of $1,600.

Crypto Strategist Forecasts Rallies for Ethereum and Chainlink, Updates Outlook on Polygon and Optimism

Solana

Customizable rollup provider Eclipse announced that the startup is launching a scaling solution that is compatible with Solana and Polygon. Eclipse disclosed that the Layer 2 blockchain can run smart contracts on Solana, and decentralized applications (dapps) will be easily migratable to the Polygon Sealevel Virtual Machine (SVM).

Eclipse to Launch Rollup Blockchain for Polygon Network with Solana Compatibility

Polygon SVM uses the SeaLevel Virtual Machine (SVM) and Optimistic Rollups technology, allowing Solana developers to migrate their apps to Polygon.

Eclipse to release a Solana-compatible Layer 2 blockchain built for Polygon network

Polygonscan crashed for several hours Wednesday, leading many to falsely believe the Polygon network itself had gone offline.

Polygon Block Explorer Crashes, Befuddles Users

Polygon has not processed a new block in over an hour.

Polygon Blockchain Suffers Apparent Outage

Blockchain company Polygon has announced layoffs of about 100 employees, or 20% of its workforce, impacting multiple teams. The company stated that the move comes as it consolidates its business units under Polygon Labs, after a period of “exponential growth.

Polygon Labs Announces Layoffs Of 100 Employees: 'A Painfully Hard Decision'

Bitcoin Cash

Bitcoin cash jumped to a fresh seven-month high on Tuesday, as prices rallied, despite bearish sentiment increasing. Today's move comes as the global cryptocurrency market cap is trading 1.50% lower at the time of writing. One of the most notable tokens to fall has been polygon, which dropped for a fourth straight day.

Biggest Movers: BCH Hits Fresh Multi-Month High, Whilst MATIC Extends Declines 

Cryptocurrency firm Polygon Labs said on Tuesday that it has cut 20% jobs after it combined multiple business units earlier this year, making the company the latest executing a string of job cuts at digital asset companies.

Crypto firm Polygon Labs lays off 20% workforce

As part of a larger consolidation first announced on January 11, Polygon Labs today announced it would be laying off 100 employees.

MATIC Drops 6% as Polygon Labs Slashes Headcount By 20%

Andrew Campbell has joined Crypto Unicorns developer Laguna Games to help expand its "multiverse" as Product and Market Growth Lead.

Polygon's Crypto Unicorns Game Adds Former Axie Infinity Esports Head

Polygon Labs cut 20% of its staff, affecting roughly 100 positions as it consolidates its business units.

Polygon Labs cuts staff by 20% in consolidation

The firm said that the job cuts are part of its consolidation earlier this year.

Polygon Labs Cuts 20% Workforce, Almost 100 Jobs

Polygon (MATIC) price is currently in the bullish trend zone. It rose to a high of $1.54 before falling back down.

Polygon Falls As It Holds Above $1.30 Support

Avalanche

Popular crypto strategist Michaël van de Poppe is predicting bullish continuations for a handful of altcoins, including Avalanche (AVAX), Polygon (MATIC) and Chainlink (LINK). Van de Poppe tells his 649,000 Twitter followers that he believes the trend for smart contract platform Avalanche is still up, despite its recent pullback.

Extended Rallies for Avalanche, Polygon, Chainlink and Two Additional Assets Incoming, Predicts Top Crypto Analyst

Crypto whales are out in force as a new week arrives, moving a staggering $282.5 million in XRP and Polygon (MATIC). The crypto address tracker Whale Alert spotted a series of mounting transactions in the last 36 hours. Whales have moved XRP both to and from crypto exchanges Bitstamp and Bitso.

Whales Abruptly Move $282,500,000 in XRP and Polygon (MATIC) in Series of Massive Crypto Transfers

Shiba Inu

After gobbling up nearly $900 million worth of Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Polygon (MATIC), crypto whales now have their eyes on two other altcoins running on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain. Blockchain-tracking service WhaleStats reveals that the largest 1,000 Ethereum whales have accumulated more than $671 million worth of SHIB and $210 million worth of MATIC.

After Accumulating $881,000,000 in Shiba Inu and Polygon, Whales Are Now Targeting Two Ethereum-Based Altcoins

The former YouTube Gaming head joins Decrypt's gm podcast to reflect on his path into crypto and how it can all go mainstream.

Polygon Labs President Ryan Wyatt: 'The Next Jeff Bezos Will Come From Web3'

Bitcoin

Crypto also caused a lot of consternation among regulators in Washington this week.

This Week in Coins: Bitcoin and Ethereum Recover Modestly as Polygon, Filecoin, OKB See Blistering Gains

A widely followed analyst says that the Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 scaling solution Polygon (MATIC) is setting the stage to outperform king crypto Bitcoin (BTC). Pseudonymous crypto analyst Pentoshi tells his 675,500 Twitter followers that a key upgrade to the Polygon blockchain project will send its price soaring.

Polygon (MATIC) Is Poised to Outperform Bitcoin, Says Crypto Analyst – Here's the Timeline

Polygon Labs President Ryan Wyatt, the former YouTube Gaming head, helped turn Polygon into one of the crypto industry's rare winners in 2022. In a lively chat with Dan Roberts and Andrew Hayward, he revealed why the promise of digital ownership pushed him from the gaming world into crypto, and how Polygon has pulled giants like Starbucks, Reddit, and Instagram into Web3.

gm: Ryan Wyatt on Polygon's Winning Streak

Polygon has extended recent gains, with prices climbing to a fresh ten-month high during Friday's session. The token has now risen for a fourth consecutive session, and is up 13% from the same time last week. Polkadot also rallied on Friday, colliding with a key resistance level in the process.

Biggest Movers: MATIC Rallies, Hitting Fresh 10-Month High

Japanese gaming company Square Enix has announced that it will be using Polygon, an Ethereum sidechain, as a base for Symbiogenesis, its upcoming Web3 experience. Naoyuki Tamate, producer of the game, cited the high transaction speeds and low transaction gas costs as the reasons for making this change in the game's design.

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