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What is Polygon?
Polygon is a smart contract platform for decentralized applications & interoperability platform for blockchains. Polygon was founded by Jaynti Kanani, Sandeep Nailwal & Anurag Arjun and launched in 2017.How does Polygon work?
Validators process transactions and receive fees from users (supply-side fees).Who governs Polygon?
MATIC holders own and govern the protocol. They currently take a cut of the total transaction fees paid by users (revenue). Polygon’s investors include Coinbase Ventures, ZBS Capital, MiH Ventures, etc.Related posts
AggLayer: Polygon's Vision for the Internet of Value | Interview with Sandeep Nailwal & Marc Boiron
We were recently joined by Sandeep Nailwal and Marc Boiron from Polygon on our Fundamentals podcast to discuss the technological and economic aspects of the evolving blockchain landscape. During our discussion, we focused on AggLayer, Polygon’s solution for an infinitely scalable blockchain ecosystem that aims to provide economic sovereignty for individual chains while ensuring unified liquidity and interoperability.The values in this graphic are examples and do not reflect actual values. Treat them as approximations.