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USDT0 expands to 11 networks with Polygon integration, while XAUT0 grows following its TON debut and HyperEVM integration.
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Polygon (MATIC) Crypto News Today
Explore the latest news on Polygon. Polygon is a layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum. Its native Polygon (MATIC) cryptocurrency is used for governance, fee payment and staking on the Polygon network.
Polygon has its own proof-of-stake blockchain that runs parallel to Ethereum as a sidechain. Projects can also build their own solutions within the Polygon ecosystem using tools provided by Polygon.
Stay informed with Cointelegraph’s latest news and insights on Polygon.
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Cointelegraph presents “The Fight for Ethereum’s Soul,” a documentary on the future of the smart contract blockchain protocol.
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The Philippine government launched a blockchain-based document validation system on Polygon, despite the network suffering a partial outage on the same day.
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CryptoSlam data showed that the average sale value for NFTs climbed to $113.08, highest in six months.
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The Bor layer, which handles transaction execution, did not experience any downtime and continued producing blocks, the Polygon team said.
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Sygnum’s Fabian Dori says the GENIUS Act brings the U.S. closer to global consensus on stablecoin regulation, paving the way for real-world use cases.
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Polygon Foundation CEO Sandeep Nailwal described the upcoming Heimdall 2.0 upgrade as the “most complex” Polygon hard fork since 2020.
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Katana, a new DeFi-first layer-2 blockchain, launched with over $200 million in productive TVL, offering institutional-grade liquidity strategies and native asset support.
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Polygon co-founder Jordi Baylini continues to serve Polygon in an advisory capacity.
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Co-founder and new CEO Sandeep Nailwal opens up about dissolving Polygon’s board, closing zkEVM and why claiming sole leadership is the network’s best shot at relevance.
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Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal assumed full executive control, marking a move away from decentralized governance.
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Polygon grants $300K to revitalize crosschain lending on its PoS network, aiming to unify liquidity and simplify borrowing across blockchains.
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Polygon’s NFT growth in 2025 is fueled by real-world asset marketplace Courtyard, which now rivals DraftKings in all-time sales.
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Katana launched its private mainnet with support from GSR and Polygon Labs, aiming to solve liquidity fragmentation in DeFi.
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Fellow Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal said that Bjelic has always been “a force behind so much of what makes Polygon what it is today.”
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