Polygon zkEVM Heads to Ethereum Layer 2
Polygon’s new Layer 2 network is set to launch its testnet later this summer ahead of a full mainnet launch in early 2023. Polygon Reveals EVM-Compatible Layer 2 Polygon has...
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