Mumbai: Jio Platforms Ltd. (JPL), a multinational technology company and subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has announced a strategic partnership with Polygon Labs, the development team behind the Polygon Protocols. This collaboration marks JPL’s debut into the Web3 and blockchain space in India.
The partnership aims to integrate Web3 capabilities into Jio’s existing applications and services by leveraging Polygon’s advanced blockchain technology. This move is expected to unlock new possibilities for Jio’s extensive customer base of over 450 million users, enabling innovative Web3-powered services and experiences.
Kiran Thomas, CEO of Jio Platforms Ltd., expressed his excitement about the partnership, stating, “Joining forces with Polygon Labs marks a significant milestone in Jio’s journey towards digital excellence. We are excited to explore the boundless possibilities of Web3 and bring unparalleled digital experiences to our users.”
Polygon Labs is renowned for its cutting-edge blockchain solutions and has been a driving force in promoting Web3 adoption globally.
Sandeep Nailwal, Founder of Polygon, shared his enthusiasm, stating: “This is a significant step forward for Web3 adoption in India. We look forward to working with Jio as they introduce Web3 to their millions of customers.”
This collaboration underscores Jio’s commitment to innovation and digital transformation in India, leveraging emerging technologies like blockchain to redefine user experiences. By working with Polygon Labs, Jio Platforms is set to bring the next generation of digital capabilities to its vast customer base, further solidifying its position as a pioneer in technological advancements.