Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron Discusses AggLayer to Unify Blockchains

Marc Boiron, CEO of Polygon Labs, outlines Polygon's strategy to enhance blockchain interoperability through a new product called AggLayer. Key points include:

  • AggLayer aims to unify various blockchains, providing a secure settlement layer for cross-chain transactions.
  • Transactions can be finalized between chains in under two seconds using AggLayer.
  • The system currently works with Polygon CDK chains but will soon support any EVM chain.
  • Polygon maintains relationships with financial institutions, facilitating nearly 50 stablecoins on its POS network.
  • 18 tokenized funds have been established on Polygon POS, focusing on integrating assets into DeFi.
  • Despite market volatility and regulatory changes, Polygon continues its development efforts.
  • Polygon POS is positioned as fast and low-cost, adapting to innovations while ensuring security.

Boiron emphasizes the importance of building during challenging market conditions to remain competitive.