Polygon Labs partners with Unstoppable Domains to launch top-level domains

Polygon has launched the flexibility to create Web3 .polygon domains in partnership with Unstoppable Domains. The providing will permit customers to log into Web3 functions, make use of human-readable pockets addresses and create decentralized web sites.
The service shall be out there to an estimated 180 million customers and 40,000 providers throughout the Polygon blockchain ecosystem. Unstoppable Domains makes use of Polygon to mint decentralized domains with zero gasoline charges. Over 2.7 million domains have been registered on the Polygon blockchain so far.
Customers will be capable of use .polygon domains to create digital identities which are appropriate throughout 750 functions, video games and metaverse platforms. These can be utilized to login to net apps, as cryptocurrency pockets addresses and decentralized web sites.
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Unstoppable Domains additionally permits customers to create profiles that may be related to social media channels and act as a digital id throughout Web3 platforms and networks.
An announcement from Polygon Labs vp of enterprise improvement Sanket Shah highlighted the significance of unlocking user-owned digital id for Polygon customers:
“Web3 domains will give our group a digital id that they absolutely personal, to allow them to log into dapps with out gifting away their private data and transact crypto with out prolonged pockets addresses.”
Unstoppable Domains can even supply entry to premium .polygon gaming and digit domains from March 16.
Decentralized area providers like Unstoppable Domains and Ethereum Title Service (ENS) have develop into fashionable over the previous yr, seeing appreciable progress in domains registered.
American cryptocurrency change Coinbase partnered with Unstoppable Domains supply funds by way of area handles as an alternative of cryptographic addresses in August 2020. Coinbase then partnered with ENS in Septmeber 2022 to offer customers with free “identify.cb.id” usernames in an effort to exchange alpha-numeric pockets addresses with human-readable options.