Polygon Launches zkEVM Testnet — Defi Projects Uniswap, Lens, Aave Join Testing

Polygon Launches zkEVM Testnet — Defi Projects Uniswap, Lens, Aave Join Testing

The blockchain project Polygon has announced the launch of the zkEVM public testnet, a layer two (L2) scaling solution announced in July that aims to reduce fees and inherit the security of the Ethereum blockchain. Polygon considers the testnet “the first open-source zkEVM network,” and developers are encouraging people to join the testnet, report bugs, and explore the code hosted on Github. Polygon Releases zkEVM Test Network On Monday, Polygon announced the project’s zkEVM testnet is live and the project’s team is inviting users to help them....


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