Polygon announces scalable data availability infrastructure Avail

Polygon announces scalable data availability infrastructure Avail

The Polygon team is set to launch a data availability solution for sidechains and layer-two protocols. Ethereum (ETH) scalability infrastructure developer Polygon has announced the rollout of a general-purpose, scalable data availability solution called Avail.According to a release issued on Monday, Polygon revealed that Avail will function as a data available tool for execution layers like sidechains, standalone networks, and layer-two protocols.One of the major hurdles for effective blockchain scaling is the data availability problem. Malicious actors can broadcast blocks to the network....


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