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Hey Ramp community!

Today's topic on our blog is... Tezos! A lot was expected from this PoS blockchain since day one - let's see what is the current progress with the network and explore the details of this exciting new partnership!

Financial freedom is incredible. Value flows freely, what's yours is yours, no intermediaries involved... Magic. Yet financial freedom is also scary. The irreversibility of blockchain, lack of omnipotent custodians - all this can be frightening for the first time users. Tips for them? Good entry level materials, moderate amounts of CryptoTwitter... and a Fearless wallet! Now with built-in Ramp integration!

When Ethereum followed Bitcoin, we were all amazed by its incredible capabilities. Everything was possible and the internet of money was within arms reach. However, once we started to build, Ethereum shortcomings became evident - high gas costs, slow transaction speeds and lack of scalability threatened to stall the web3 movement. This post will be the first one in the Scaling series - where we discuss opportunities presented by different Layer 2 solutions or gas optimised sidechains. 

This time, the spotlight is on Polygon, formerly known as Matic Network.