Blockchain
Community explorer Polygonscan suffered some points, which led to the blockchain not processing any transactions for a brief span of time. Some customers even started speculating that the community had confronted an outage.
The co-founder of Polygon, Sandeep Nailwal, addressed the neighborhood on Twitter about Polygonscan having some points. He additionally suggested the neighborhood to make use of OKLink Explorer whereas it’s being fastened.
It looks like Polygonscan is having some points. You need to use OKLink explorer within the meanwhilehttps://t.co/nt6vhGdF62
— Sandeep | Polygon 💜 Prime 3 by affect (@sandeepnailwal) February 22, 2023
Nevertheless, the outage of Polygonscan Explorer triggered rumors that the Polygon blockchain was down. The Polygon staff additionally addressed the truth that the problem was due to a couple nodes falling out of sync. Although Polygon blockchain hasn’t confronted an outage at this time, the final outage occurred, final yr.
The Polygonscan points surfaced barely after Polygon introduced the layoffs of 20% of its workers. The choice has affected round 100 workers. The Polygon staff introduced that the layoff was a part of its consolidation course of.
Within the layoff announcement, the corporate additionally careworn the corporate’s sturdiness, revealing that it has greater than $250 million in treasury alongside 1.9 billion MATIC.
The layoff announcement said:
The treasury stays wholesome, with a stability of greater than $250 million and greater than 1.9 billion MATIC, and we have now crystallized our technique for the subsequent a number of years to assist drive mass adoption of Web3 by scaling Ethereum.
Following the outage of Polygonscan, some Twitter customers additionally teased Nailwal beneath his tweet. A Twitter consumer said, “I hope you didn’t lay off the individuals who preserve Polyscan,” not directly poking him for the latest layoff.
