Polygon briefly overtakes Ethereum for active addresses after 330% surge

Polygon briefly overtakes Ethereum for active addresses after 330% surge

Layer two aggregator Polygon has seen a 330% surge in active addresses over the past 3 months. Layer two protocols have seen monumental growth this year and one of them has briefly surpassed the network it is a scaling solution for, in terms of active addresses.The number of daily active unique addresses on layer two aggregator Polygon has surpassed those on the high fee layer one Ethereum according to protocol co-founder Mihailo Bjelic.According to his stats, Polygon had 351,000 daily active addresses on Sept. 27 whereas Ethereum had 326,000.Another huge milestone for @0xPolygon! We....


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