Polygon announces collaboration with top automobile company
July 29, 2022
The blockchain network has announced a partnership with Mercedes- Benz.
A new data-sharing platform from Daimler South East Asia, called Acentrik, will let businesses purchase and sell data in a decentralized environment.
The blockchain network will be utilized to exchange data from a variety of businesses, including insurance information, scientific studies, and clinical trials data, it will be a Mercedes-Benz affiliated product.
Acentrik will be designed especially for corporate users with ‘Know Your Business’ and other robust access restrictions.
The data will be stored on the blockchain and an NFT will represent each dataset and a metadata hash is stored with it.
Users will have the option to use a stablecoin to pay for data and transactions will be done through Polygon or the Ethereum Rinkeby test network.
After the announcement, the price of polygon’s native token MATIC increased by 10%.