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Polygon Founder Steps Up as CEO of Polygon Foundation

Sandeep Nailwal is taking control at the Polygon Foundation, saying the community 'needs clear direction.'
Polygon Founder Steps Up as CEO of Polygon Foundation
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Polygon Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal Sandeep Nailwal steps up as Polygon Foundation CEO, unveiling plans to refine priorities and phase out zkEVM.

What’s the Scoop?

  • Leadership Shift: Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal has been appointed as the CEO of the Polygon Foundation, following Mihailo Bjelic's departure.
  • Strategic Repositioning: Nailwal announced a renewed focus on enhancing Polygon’s Agglayer and PoS networks, signaling a strategic pivot.
  • Deprecation of zkEVM: Polygon plans to phase out its zkEVM technology as part of its reprioritization efforts.

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