@captainntan And that's before most people realize block times just dropped again.
What feels fast today becomes the baseline tomorrow. That's how real infrastructure scales.
We said accelerate. We meant it.
Polygon mainnet block time: 1.75s โ 1.5s. The second cut since genesis.
Faster blocks, quicker confirmations, ~16% more payments per second.
@CryptoSteveO1 The market calls it a sleeper coin.
Meanwhile it's securing billions in value, onboarding global brands, powering stablecoin payments, and scaling Ethereum.
Some sleepers wake up. Some were never asleep.
$POL
Polygon's burn engine is quietly doing its job.
๐ฅ 18.2M POL burned in May ๐ ~140% more than April
Year-to-date: ๐ฅ ~90M POL permanently removed from circulation
Most people focus on price.
Few pay attention to what happens underneath.
Every burn means fewer tokens competing for the same network value. Every month of sustained activity makes the supply side a little tighter.
No announcements. No gimmicks. No token inflation disguised as growth.
Just a network processing activity and continuously reducing supply.
The effects are gradual until they aren't.
@0xPolygon
Data: @Blockworks@0xMarcB@BSCNews@abhinavsam4@pranay2cool@sandeepnailwal@AggLayer
@0xlexter Deprecated? That's news to the teams actively building and integrating it.
AggLayer isn't being sunset, it's evolving. The goal remains the same: unify liquidity, users, and chains without sacrificing sovereignty.
Might want to update your info first.
$POL at $1 won't happen because of hype.
It happens when AggLayer fast finality goes live, Polygon Chain and Polymarket Chain connect, and the market realizes that value is flowing across a unified network instead of isolated chains.
Infrastructure first. Price discovery second.
One candle can change the chart. Utility changes everything. ๐ฅ $POL
@0xPolygon@0xMarcB@sandeepnailwal
https://t.co/kVBogdU9Bv
The scenario is simple: a new version of AggLayer with fast finality goes live, and both Polygon Chain and Polymarket Chain are connected.
$POL to $1 in a single candle.
Money doesn't wait for Mondays, and neither does adoption.
Mastercard settling onchain on Polygon is another step toward a 24/7 financial system where blockchain isn't the product, it's the infrastructure. ๐
https://t.co/7WfkaKj4e6
@0xPolygon
"Saylor is 100% buying Polygon."
Maybe not today.
Maybe not tomorrow.
But when a token starts outperforming BTC while most of the market is still asleep, the smart money starts paying attention.
The funny thing about disbelief is that it lasts right until repricing begins.
First they laugh.
Then they ask why.
Then they chase.
POL is still somewhere between the first two stages.
https://t.co/KtvOneYFYT
@0xPolygon@0xMarcB@BSCNews@abhinavsam4@chainspect_app@pranay2cool
@0xPolygon@Mastercard The future of finance won't operate on banking hours. Every major step toward 24/7 settlement makes blockchain infrastructure more indispensable. Huge milestone for Polygon.
QuickSwap became a giant on Polygon, and Polygon still generates the overwhelming majority of its fees.
Yet it keeps chasing relevance on Base, where the ecosystem already has its preferred DEXs.
At some point, protocols need to recognize where their community, users, and revenue truly are.
Never neglect the chain that made you.
@AdamSchefter@sarahbarshop The fact that the Rams were chasing Myles Garrett tells you everything about how serious they are about winning now.
And if Aaron Donald ever decided to return?
That defense would go from dangerous to terrifying overnight.
India isn't the future of crypto.
India is the present.
600M+ internet users. Millions of crypto holders. One of the largest pools of blockchain developers on Earth.
The next billion users won't come from crypto Twitter.
They'll come from India. ๐ฎ๐ณ๐
https://t.co/eOdCI2SXu6
@brian_armstrong
Excited for Coinbase to be live in India ๐ฎ๐ณwith direct INR rails. Sign up today and try it out!
Deposit and withdraw available now for some users (rolling out to 100% over next ~2 weeks).
India is arguably the number one crypto market globally (by number of users).
Welcome to India, Brian.
With direct INR rails, crypto just became a lot more accessible for millions of users.
India isn't just one of the largest crypto markets by users. It's home to some of the world's strongest developer talent, fastest-growing onchain communities, and most ambitious builders.
The next wave of global crypto adoption will have a strong Indian imprint. ๐ฎ๐ณ๐
The scenario is simple: a new version of AggLayer with fast finality goes live, and both Polygon Chain and Polymarket Chain are connected.
$POL to $1 in a single candle.
Seconded.
When the next-gen AggLayer with fast finality connects both Polygon and Polymarket, the market won't be pricing a token anymore, it'll be pricing the settlement layer for an expanding network of chains.
$POL to $1 in a single candle wouldn't be the story.
The story would be everyone realizing they were still valuing Polygon like yesterday's network. ๐
The endgame was never getting everyone to use crypto.
The endgame was making everyone use it without realizing it.
Stablecoins are getting closer to that reality every day. ๐๐ฅ
https://t.co/fWIiSkDOK0
Coinbase Payments is Powering Checkout's New Feature
@Checkout launches stablecoin acceptance for its network of 1,000+ merchants, enabling eligible enterprises to accept $USDC and $USDT payments globally.
The integration, powered by @Coinbase Payments, allows businesses to receive settlement in native USD without requiring direct crypto infrastructure or technical integration.
The service is currently live across nearly 50 countries, providing a high-speed alternative to traditional credit card rails for international commerce.
What stands out isn't just that merchants can accept stablecoins.
It's that crypto is increasingly becoming invisible infrastructure.
1,000+ merchants can now accept USDC and USDT, settle in USD, and avoid building any crypto stack themselves. No wallets to manage, no blockchain expertise required.
That's how adoption scales: not when everyone uses crypto directly, but when businesses benefit from it without changing how they operate.
The biggest winners may be the networks powering these payments behind the scenes. As stablecoin volumes continue to explode, the real battle is shifting from speculation to payment rails. ๐๐ฐ
The future of crypto payments won't look like crypto. It will look like faster, cheaper commerce.
@0xPolygon@pranay2cool
Iโm still telling you: Solana $SOL is valued 50x higher than Polygon $POL while offering essentially the same user experience and similar technology, with significantly higher inflation.
Iโm not saying Solana is bad. But a 50x valuation gap between these two L1s is not justified, and the risk/reward simply isnโt there.