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Polygon Labs buys Coinme, Sequence in $250M payments push…

Polygon Labs is buying Coinme and Sequence for a combined $250 million to build regulated payments middleware.The acquisitions will feed a new toolkit aimed...

Polygon’s Open Money Stack boosts POL amid stablecoin rushes

Polygon Labs announced the Open Money Stack, a stablecoin payments framework to move money across decentralized finance.The system aims to keep funds onchain with...

Mastercard Launches Username Crypto Transfers on Polygon Network

Mastercard expands its Crypto Credential program to include self-custody wallets with username-style aliases.Polygon blockchain is the first to support this feature, with Mercuryo handling...

Polygon to Boost Block Gas Limit, Aiming for 33% Faster Payments

Polygon plans to raise its block gas limit by 33%, increasing transaction capacity to meet growing demand. The change aims to improve processing speeds as...

Polygon (POL) Jumps 9% Amid Volume Surge, Outperforms Market

Polygon (POL) recorded a 9% jump in early U.S. trading, reaching $0.225 before encountering heavy selling.Trading volumes more than doubled compared to the 24-hour...

Polygon Suffers One-Hour Outage After Validator Exits Network

Polygon experienced about an hour-long outage due to a technical incident involving a validator exit. The network’s Heimdall service became unresponsive, stopping blockchain progression temporarily. Polygon...

Polygon Co-Founder Mihailo Bjelic Steps Down, POL Drops 5%

Mihailo Bjelic, a co-founder of Polygon, has stepped down from the network. Bjelic announced his departure from the board of the Polygon Foundation and daily...

Polygon Co-Founder Mihailo Bjelic Steps Down, Remains in Crypto

Mihailo Bjelic has stepped down from his board role at Polygon Foundation and will reduce involvement in day-to-day operations.Bjelic stated he will continue to...

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STRC Preferred Shares May Drive Short Interest in MSTR

Strategy's STRC preferred shares create a perpetual cash obligation of $609 million annually, a liability for its common stock...

Stack BTC buys £2M Bitcoin, backed by Kwarteng and Farage

Stack BTC, chaired by former UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, purchased 37 Bitcoin worth $2.7 million on April 13.Nigel Farage,...

US Dollar’s Global Share Hits 26-Year Low at 46%

The US dollar's share of global FX and Gold reserves has fallen to a historic low of about 46%,...