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October 26, 2023 23 mins

Insights into Polygon's transition to version 2.0 and the debut of the "POL" token. Also, a shift towards decentralization and governance is a significant stride in bolstering trust and credibility among the broader blockchain community.


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In this installment of "The Protocol," hosts Brad Keoun, the founding editor of The Protocol Newsletter, and tech journalists Sam Kessler and Margaux Nijkerk, explore the following stories:

  • A cybersecurity hacker earns a living by safely testing Ethereum's security – benefiting the network's integrity.
  • Bitcoin blossoms with tech developments - It’s not just Bitcoin’s price that’s suddenly exploding. 


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  • The State of Polygon


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This Cybersecurity Pro Gets Paid to Hack Ethereum – for the Good of the Network 

All of a Sudden, It’s All About Bitcoin

Institutions Race for Bitcoin, Sending CME Open Interest to Record High

Bitcoin Spot ETFs Could See Inflows of $14.4B in First Year, Galaxy Says

POL Contracts Go Live on Ethereum Mainnet as Part of Polygon 2.0 

Polygon Proposes Council for ‘Decentralized Governance,’ Names 13 Members

Lido Finance Sunsets Solana Staking Product After DAO Vote

Manta's Layer-2 Blockchain Already Plans to Ditch OP Stack for Polygon


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