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Description

The Bitcoin Lightning Network enables immediate payments, providing rapid blockchain transactions without the delays typically associated with block confirmations. It enhances security through the use of smart contracts on the blockchain, eliminating the need for separate on-chain transactions for each payment. Users can experience transaction speeds ranging from milliseconds to mere seconds. This network boasts remarkable scalability, capable of handling millions to billions of transactions every second, far surpassing traditional payment systems in terms of capacity. Additionally, it allows payments to be linked to specific actions or clicks without the need for intermediaries. Cost efficiency is another benefit, as settling transactions off-chain results in substantially lower fees, paving the way for innovative applications like instant micropayments. Furthermore, the Lightning Network supports cross-chain atomic swaps that can be executed instantly and off-chain, provided the involved blockchains utilize the same cryptographic hash function. This interoperability between different blockchain systems opens up new possibilities for seamless financial interactions.

Description

Polygon, formerly known as Matic Network, serves as a protocol and framework designed for the creation and connection of blockchain networks that are compatible with Ethereum. While Ethereum is the preferred platform for blockchain development, it does come with certain constraints. Polygon addresses these issues by allowing for the one-click deployment of pre-configured blockchain networks, supported by an expanding array of modules that facilitate the development of custom networks. Additionally, it features an interoperability protocol that enables the exchange of arbitrary messages between Ethereum and other blockchain ecosystems, along with a modular and optional “security as a service” offering. Its adaptor modules enhance interoperability for pre-existing blockchain systems, making it easier for them to connect. By merging the strengths of Ethereum with those of independent blockchains, Polygon presents a compelling suite of features aimed at developers. Ultimately, it is crafted by developers with the specific needs of developers in mind, ensuring that it meets the demands of the blockchain community effectively.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Bridge Wallet
Elysium
BlockSpaces
Bright Union
Bruinen
Chain Cloud
Chainfulness
Coinpedia
Ethernity
Kommunitas
KyberSwap
Minerva Wallet
ND Wallet
NFT20
NFTrade
PinkSale
YouHodler
stakefish

Integrations

Bridge Wallet
Elysium
BlockSpaces
Bright Union
Bruinen
Chain Cloud
Chainfulness
Coinpedia
Ethernity
Kommunitas
KyberSwap
Minerva Wallet
ND Wallet
NFT20
NFTrade
PinkSale
YouHodler
stakefish

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Lightning Network

Founded

2015

Website

lightning.network/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Polygon (Matic)

Founded

2017

Country

India

Website

polygon.technology/

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