Polygon Studios' Ryan Watt talks Web3's core principles and fairer internet
Ryan Wyatt, the CEO of Polygon Studios, shares his thoughts on blockchain upgrades and his plans for Polygon in supporting the upcoming Web3 disruption. The year 2022 in crypto was eventful in many ways. However, the negative impacts of a bear market dampened the excitement around the blockchain upgrades that significantly brought crypto ecosystems closer to the future of finance.For Bitcoin, it was the Taproot soft fork upgrade, which was aimed at improving the scripting capabilities and privacy of the Bitcoin network. Ethereum underwent the Merge upgrade to transition from a....
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"I am fascinated by blockchain app development and am beyond thrilled to enter the Web3 space," says Wyatt. On Tuesday, Ryan Wyatt, head of gaming at YouTube, announced he would be leaving the video-sharing platform in February. Partly due to his leadership, YouTube Gaming sees over 250 million daily logged users per day with hundreds of billions of watch time each year. Wyatt cited his passion for blockchain and Web3 development in explaining his resignation. He will soon join Polygon Studios as its CEO.Polygon Studios is the gaming and non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, arm of the namesake....
Catch up on the latest funding and partnership news about GameFi and web3 gaming. This week Cointelegraph covers LootRush, Axie Infinity and Polygon Studios. SpongeBob and Warhammer mobile game scores Polygon partnershipFree-to-play mobile games publisher Tilting Point has entered a multiyear partnership with Polygon Studios to launch 10 web3 games over the next two years. Polygon Studios and Tilting Point plan to help native web3 game developers scale their games alongside free-to-play developer partners, as well as studios that want to bridge from web2 to web3 gaming.The first three....
Ethereum scaling solution Polygon has been selected to participate in Disney’s Accelerator Program to further Polygon’s development of Web3 experiences. Layer-2 scaling platform Polygon has been selected to partake in Disney’s 2022 Accelerator Program to build on Polygon’s web3 technology, which will commence this week.The Ethereum scaling platform is one of six projects to be accepted into the Accerator Program, which is focused this year on augmented reality (AR), non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and artificial intelligence (AI), according to a statement from The Walt Disney Company on July....
Launched in July 2021, Polygon Studios has attracted talent from major companies in traditional finances. Created as a Blockchain Gaming and NFT ecosystem developer relationship arm, it recently announced new staff members coming from top companies from Web2, legacy internet entities. Related Reading | Avalanche (AVAX) & Polygon (MATIC) Increase as Crypto Market Shows Steady […]
PRESS RELEASE. In this industry, it is crucial to establish key strategic partnerships in order to ensure both longevity and prosperity. As such, LABEL Foundation has officially announced a partnership with Polygon Studios, with the further intention to chase their multichain goal and launch their Dapp additionally on Polygon Network, along with Binance Smart Chain and Ethereum Network.
What is Polygon?
Polygon is a Layer-2 scaling solution which works in tandem with the Ethereum blockchain to make transactions quicker and less expensive. Polygon is a PoS....