Polygon, a key player in Ethereum scaling solutions, has made significant strides with the launch of Astar zkEVM, a Zero-Knowledge (ZK) powered rollup, built with Polygon CDK. This development marks a milestone as Astar zkEVM becomes the first protocol to fully integrate with Polygon's AggLayer, a platform aimed at enhancing blockchain interoperability and efficiency, and it is live on mainnet. The launch was a collaborative effort involving core developers from Polygon Labs, Astar Network, and Gelato, highlighting the collective push towards the 'age of aggregation'. This integration is pivotal for Ethereum's Layer 2 scaling, leveraging zero-knowledge technology to ensure privacy and efficiency. The initiative has received widespread support within the blockchain community, including special mentions from key figures in the involved organizations. Additionally, the move signals a growing institutional interest in Polygon's solutions, notably on Polygon PoS, with several financial institutions looking to tokenize real-world assets on the platform, representing over a trillion dollars in assets under management (AUM).
Layer-2 @0xPolygon lands first user of new 'AggLayer,' inking deal with @AstarNetwork, @cryptauxmargaux reports https://t.co/ujaNiSNla1
Institutions are getting busy onchain. Why -- Digitally native institutional finance today, aggregated and composable on Polygon networks tomorrow. Let's start with a recap of the institutional adoption on Polygon PoS to date. (intern out) https://t.co/zHO3NFFBT0
How Polygon's Agglayer Changes Everything @_bfarmer talks about the transformative power of @0xPolygon's new technology. https://t.co/1C6cx2TMS7
Few understand the dominance of Polygon PoS with institutional tokenization. They all want to come to the home of the users. https://t.co/8n1l9FkPdE
Institutional Money is Bullish on Polygon. 10+ Financial Institutions with over Trillion Dollars in AUM are bringing funds onchain with @0xPolygon to tokenize RWAs while you're sleeping on other projects. Deep Dive before its too late 🧵
UPDATE: THE ASTAR ZKEVM WILL BE THE FIRST NETWORK TO INTEGRATE WITH #POLYGON'S AGGLAYER
The moment has arrived: Astar zkEVM is officially live, proudly leading the charge as the FIRST to integrate the Polygon AggLayer. @0xPolygon and @gelatonetwork team have been awesome to work with. OGs in the space, for sure! Welcome to the Aggregation Age with… https://t.co/BcAp4BuZxR
Days when new Polygon CDK chains launch are my second favorite days. My favorite days are when Polygon CDK chains launch connected to the unified bridge of the AggLayer. @AstarNetwork has launched Astar zkEVM, built with Polygon CDK, which is the first chain connected to the… https://t.co/yOrDXdXPJZ
Yes, you heard it right! Astar zkEVM is live on mainnet 🙌 Astar zkEVM is the FIRST to integrate the @0xPolygon AggLayer 🥇 Shoutout to @sandeepnailwal, @0xMarcB, and the entire Polygon team. Also, a special shout-out to @hilmarxo, @gitpusha and the entire @gelatonetwork… https://t.co/xXBWGBryM6
We're thrilled to announce the official launch of Astar zkEVM! Astar zkEVM is an Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution leveraging @0xPolygon's zero-knowledge technology and is also the FIRST chain to integrate the revolutionary AggLayer. 🌐: https://t.co/71ehpTobFd https://t.co/QSPqo96tPH
Today, @AstarNetwork is launching Astar zkEVM, a ZK-powered rollup built with Polygon CDK—and the first protocol fully integrated with the AggLayer. This is big. It took a team of core devs at Polygon Labs, Astar Network, and Gelato to kick off the age of aggregation with a… https://t.co/hHL6ErQ6XQ
Polygon’s Big Bet for Scaling Ethereum In this episode, we discuss how Polygon is helping society build a global network of value. With @_bfarmer from @0xPolygon. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro 02:17 - Working with Polygon 08:56 - Why is ZK the best solution for privacy and… https://t.co/L6BECW5uSp