The non-fungible token, or NFT, market saw a 7.68% boost in sales volume this week, hitting $109 million, with notable activity on Ethereum (ETH) and Polygon (MATIC) blockchains. However, this uptick came against a backdrop of massively declining numbers of NFT buyers and sellers, which plunged by 68.00% and 67.78%, respectively. Interestingly, even as the number of...
Accounting firm EY has launched an Ethereum-based blockchain solution to help businesses execute complex agreements efficiently while cutting costs and bolstering security. On April 17, EY announced the launch of the EY OpsChain Contract Manager (OCM), a blockchain-enabled solution designed to overcome barriers like managing multiple business agreements across internal and external operational and technology silos. The blockchain solution...
Polygon CEO Marc Boiron ignited a debate against the development of layer-3 networks while millions are made from the Degen Chain. Since its introduction on March 28, the Degen Chain network has quickly become a focal point for speculation, drawing enthusiasts and skeptics alike. Syndicate developed it using Arbitrum Orbit technology, and It serves as a low-cost network...
Polygon disclosed that its zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) beta faces downtime due to a sequencer issue. In a recent update on X, Polygon (MATIC) attributed the issue to a problem with the blockchain sequencer. Despite the setback, Polygon stated that other facets of its ecosystem, such as its proof-of-stake (PoS) network and chains developed with the Polygon software development kit,...
Electric Capital, a web3 venture capital firm, is delving into the analytical aspect of the NFT market to address two unresolved issues. In an X thread on Mar. 22, Electric Capital founder Avichal Garg unveiled a new analytical platform designed to address the scarcity of cross-chain data and transparency within the turnover of digital collectibles. Named NFT Pulse, the...
