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The Polygon Ecosystem Knowledge Base

Comprehensive and in-depth understanding of the Polygon public chain and its popular projects

Overview

Polygon is a framework, a solution for creating Ethereum-compatible blockchain networks and scaling solutions. It’s more of a protocol than...

Polygon Framework

Polygon’s architecture has four components: the Ethereum layer, the security layer, the Polygon network layer, and the execution layer. Ethereum...

History and Milestones

Polygon was founded in 2017 as Matic Network. It is the brainchild of seasoned Ethereum developers Jayant Kanani, Anurag Arjun,...

Polygon’s Scalability Solution

Polygon is no different from other proof-of-stake platforms with staking, governance, and network nodes. The Polygon protocol connects all Polygon-based...

MATIC

Even after the name change, the team decided to make $MATIC the native token that underpins the entire Polygon ecosystem....

Polygon Bridge

The Polygon bridge allows users to quickly transfer ERC tokens and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to the Polygon sidechain. There are...

Support to the Ecosystem

Polygon Grants Hackathon The Polygon Grants Hackathon is the first Polygon-centric grants hackathon. Co-organized and hosted by DoraHacks in late...

How to create a Polygon wallet in BitKeep?

1)Open the BitKeep wallet and select either the [12-word version] or [24-word version] when creating or importing a wallet. Then,...

QuickSwap (QUICK) [DEX]

QuickSwap is the largest DEX on Polygon and the largest DeFi project in TVL, reaching $890.74m, with nearly 1.43 million...

The Sandbox(SAND)[NFT]

Launched by Pixowl in 2011, Sandbox is a blockchain-based virtual world. Recently, when the second season of P2E games was...