Matic Takes Step Towards Solving High Ethereum Gas Fees By Integrating Tether

Matic Takes Step Towards Solving High Ethereum Gas Fees By Integrating Tether

Matic has just announced that Tether is now available on their network. The Matic team tweeted that this would help Ethereum immensely by diverting activity away from the mainchain. 1/ The industry’s leading stablecoin, Tether (USDT), is now available on Matic Network Layer2 to overcome Ethereum’s performance constraints!🚀$USDT is the industry’s most popular stablecoin, with […]


Related News

Matic, xDAI (STAKE) and Loopring (LRC) rally as Ethereum gas fees rise

Soaring Etheruem gas costs are driving investors and protocols to take a closer look at layer-2 solutions like Matic, Loopring and xDai. The start of a new month has brought renewed fervor from the cryptocurrency market as Bitcoin (BTC) price steadily climbed from a low of $43,537 on Feb. 28 to a high of $49,200 during today's early trading hours. As traders get excited about positive moves in the market and look to re-enter positions, the increasing use of DeFi continues to drive fees on the Ethereum (ETH) network higher, shining the spotlight on the top layer-2 (L2) protocols that offer....

DeFi integration and layer-2 tech back Matic Network’s (MATIC) 92% rally

MATIC price has rallied by 92% since multiple decentralized applications opted to use the network’s layer-two solution and traders have looked to DeFi tokens for big returns. The exponential growth of the decentralized finance sector increased activity on the Ethereum blockchain, and this has resulted in slow transaction times and incredibly high fees. In the last month, Ether (ETH) price has also rallied more than 100%, and gas fees are on the rise again as demand for ETH and a resurgence in the DeFi sector accelerates. Matic Network intends to solve the DeFi and decentralized....

Here's how Polygon is challenging the limitations of Ethereum, as told by co-...

Polygon's scalability, efficient processing times and very low gas fees provide a solution to Ethereum's current network limitations, according to Nailwal. Polygon (MATIC), a layer-two network designed for scaling and application infrastructure development on Ethereum (ETH), has been making the rounds among blockchain enthusiasts as of late. From its $1 billion investment into zero-knowledge technology to co-launching a $200 million Web 3.0 social media initiative up to integrating with Opera's web browser to make its decentralized apps accessible to 80 million Android mobile users, the....

Polygon (MATIC) Held By A String, Will Bears Cut The Rope?

MATIC price trades below 50 and 200 EMA on the daily timeframe despite showing some relief strength.  MATIC rally caught short as BTC price continued to range. The price of MATIC must hold $0.72 support or face a drop-down to a weekly low.  Polygon (MATIC) price showed some bullish strength recently, but the price has struggled to break above key daily resistance against tether (USDT). The price of Polygon (MATIC) has continued to range as bulls sweat over a potential break of the key support zone holding the price of MATIC from having a spiral down to a weekly low. (Data from Binance)....

Ethereum EIP-1559 upgrade launches on Polygon to burn MATIC

MATIC supply is likely to become deflationary once fee burning commences according to estimates by the Polygon team. The Ethereum upgrade that introduced a partial network fee burning mechanism in August last year has launched on the layer-two scaling network Polygon. Ethereum’s EIP-1559 upgrade shipped with its London hard fork last summer and has been a success in terms of gas price predictability and network fee burning. The upgrade has now launched on the layer-two scaling network Polygon in an effort to improve “fee visibility”. It went live about an hour ago at block 23850000.The....