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Web 2, Meet Web3

Kelly DiGregorio (Polygon), Marc Mathieu (Salesforce), Maya Draisin (TIME) and Joe O'Rourke (Forum3) join CoinDesk anchor Christine Lee at CES 2023 in Las Vegas to discuss what they’ve learned from experiments with the metaverse and NFTs, and what mass adoption would take as we cruise toward the Web3 world.

CoinDesk at CES 2023

Web3

Twitch Co-Founder’s Gaming NFT Marketplace Expands to Polygon Network

Polygon Labs will also be making a "strategic investment" in Fractal, which aims to "build the future of gaming."

(Noam Galai/Getty Images)

Web3

Rarible Expands NFT Marketplace Builder to Polygon-Based Collections

The popular NFT marketplace has introduced a tool that helps creators build their own collection-based storefronts for free.

(Rarible Protocol)

Finance

EY and Polygon Ready Privacy-Focused Ethereum for Enterprise Release

The updated version of Nightfall, which uses zero-knowledge proofs to ensure data privacy, will go live at an EY innovation event in May this year.

Paul Brody EY

Tech

Polygon finaliza bifurcación para reducir subas en las comisiones de gas y reorganizaciones disruptivas

La actualización de software en el proyecto de escalado de Ethereum se implementó el martes e incluyó dos propuestas de diciembre que los equipos de validadores de Polygon votaron para aprobar.

(Matt Popovich/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

Crypto Developers Grew in Numbers Amid Bear Market, VC Firm Electric Capital Says

Developers are focusing on alternative ecosystems to Bitcoin and Ethereum, helping them grow faster, the VC firm said in a report.

La cantidad de contratos inteligentes implementados en Ethereum aumentó más de 40% desde el final del primer trimestre, según Alchemy. (Getty Images)

Tech

Polygon Completes Hard Fork to Reduce Gas Fee Spikes, Disruptive Reorgs

The software upgrade to the Ethereum-scaling project went live on Tuesday and included two proposals from December that Polygon validator teams voted to approve.

(Matt Popovich/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

Polygon’s Blockchain to Undergo Hard Fork

The software upgrade scheduled for Jan. 17 will address gas spikes and chain reorganization.

Polygon APIs will soon be available on The Graph. (Aquaryus15/Unsplash)

Web3

Top NFT Artists Are Launching Projects on Instagram and Selling Out in Seconds

The platform has facilitated successful NFT drops from artists including Micah Johnson, Drifter Shoots and Refik Anadol, bridging the gap between Web2 platforms and Web3 technology.

(Meta)

Web3

Polygon Paid Top Solana Projects Y00ts and DeGods $3M to Migrate Chains

DeLabs, the company behind the NFT projects, received a non-equity grant from the layer 2 chain to fund its expansion.

Y00ts NFT collection (Magic Eden)