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Jio Platforms, the Indian mobile network operator owned by the richest man in Asia Mukesh Ambani, has signed a deal with Polygon Labs to incorporate blockchain and Web3 technologies into its offerings.&nbsp;
This partnership is Jio’s first entry into Web3, thus creating opportunities for the company’s over 450 million customers to engage in digital experiences.&nbsp;
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As the developer of the Polygon blockchain, Polygon Labs will collaborate with Jio to enhance its current applications for faster, more personalized, and secure services.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Kiran Thomas, the CEO of Jio Platforms, said he is thrilled about the possibilities of Web3 as there is no limit to it. He underlined the company’s focus on providing exclusive digital services based on the blockchain.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Polygon’s blockchain which is cheap on gas fees and fast in transactions has already been useful in India. In the past few months, the Indian government has used Polygon to <a href="https://www.cryptotimes.io/2025/01/13/indian-railways-to-issue-nft-tickets-for-mahakumbh-pilgrimage/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">launch NFT train tickets</a> for the Mahakumbh festival, which demonstrated the technology’s flexibility and effectiveness.&nbsp;&nbsp;
This partnership marks a new chapter for India’s digital transformation as Jio and Polygon seek to introduce Web3’s advantages, such as privacy and data ownership, as well as new services, to millions of people.&nbsp;
The partnership makes it easier to access blockchain technology thus paving way for the next phase of digital transformation in the country.
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Jio Platforms Partners with Polygon to Launch Web3 in India

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