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Subsocial chat program implements Ethereum usernames, Polygon donations

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Despite running on a Polkadot parachain, Grill.chat lets users post using Ethereum wallets and send payments via Polygon. Grill.chat, a chat app based on the Sub social network, has now implemented Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) wallet compatibility, allowing users to chat using their Ethereum identities and send crypto to each other via Polygon, according to a June 7 announcement. Subsocial is a Polkadot parachain designed for social media applications. Grill.chat allows users to participate in over 70 chat rooms focused on mostly crypto-related topics. The development team seeks to attract new Web3 projects to build their communities on the platform. Polkadot Decoded chat room on Grill.chat. Source: Grill.chat The integration means that users can now connect their Subsocial wallets to their EVM wallets by signing a transaction verifying that they are the wallet’s owner. This prevents them from needing to own SUB tokens to donate to other users, and it allows them to prove their Eth...