Coinme retweeted
🇺🇸 Coinstancy expands to the US
@Coinme is now integrated into Coinstancy, enabling seamless on and off ramp for American users. Deposits and withdrawals are processed in USDC via @0xPolygon, bringing faster execution and optimized costs ⚡️
This integration lays the foundation for a shared development around fully on-chain stablecoin savings, transparent, verifiable, and covered. A new step toward accessible, global savings infrastructure 🌎
👉 Deposit now on tr.ee/usdcsavings
Coinme retweeted
JANUARY HIGHLIGHTS: POLYGON IN FOCUS
January was another massive month for the @0xPolygon ecosystem, packed with ecosystem wins, product growth, partnerships and community momentum.
Here’s a quick rundown of everything that stood out:
Strategic Moves & Business Developments
▪️ Polygon announced a new stablecoin payments framework (“Open Money Stack”), sparking bullish sentiment and tech focus on payment rails.
▪️ Polygon Labs acquired @Coinme and @0xsequence, a combined deal worth over $250M to push Polygon deeper into regulated stablecoin and payments infrastructure in the U.S. market.
Market & Network Activity
▪️ $POL token price rallied through January, supported by activity and announcements.
▪️ A record $POL token burn (~3M POL on January 5) pushed scarcity dynamics.
▪️ Chain revenue and fees hit multi-month highs, reflecting growing usage.
▪️ Stablecoin activity rose sharply on Polygon, with 282.1M stablecoin transfers in January, setting a new monthly record.
▪️ Transaction count surged to ~3.9 billion for the month, a sign of significantly increased on-chain usage.
▪️ Recorded their second highest weekly P2P USDC volume at $1.69B.
▪️ USDC supply on Polygon hits ATHs, making it #1 by cumulative volumes on @stripe
▪️ Tokenizer on Polygon reaches $100M on chain tokenized commodities making Polygon #2 in RWA market share.
Ecosystem & Usage Trends
▪️ Polymarket’s 15-minute markets gained traction, generating substantial on-chain fees (~$1.7M+) and driving $POL token burn and volume.
Workforce & Organizational Changes
▪️ Staff layoffs at Polygon Labs amid the strategic shift, though the company stated the changes were due to overlapping roles from acquisitions.
Real-World Adoption
▪️ Payments, identity solutions and RWA tokenization saw new pilots and partnerships.
▪️ More companies explored Polygon’s infrastructure for compliance-ready blockchain solutions.
This is exactly what @0xPolygon aims to achieve with the launch of the Polygon Open Money Stack, a vision that can simply be described as moving all money on-chain.
The video shows @ishowspeedsui purchasing an item in Nigeria using crypto (USDT). This is a clear, real-world example of fiat-to-stablecoin on- and off-ramp usage in action.
To connect on-chain money with the real world, the Open Money Stack integrates seamless on-ramps and off-ramps that allow easy conversion between fiat currencies and stablecoins.
Although Speed is not Nigerian, he was able to transact effortlessly without needing to convert dollars to naira. You can also notice how quickly the transaction was completed, it was incredibly fast.
With this technology, you no longer need to move around with large amounts of cash to shop or pay for accommodation while far from home. Cross-border transfers become simple, fast and frictionless.
Nigeria is already early in crypto adoption and this video clearly highlights that progress.
It’s time to move all money on-chain.
Video credit: @ishowspeedsui
Coinme retweeted
People aren't ready for massive race in the payments space right now.
→ @CashApp positions itself as 'easy to live on bitcoin' app
→ @moonpay + @deel partnership to power payroll in stablecoins
→ @MrBeast acquires banking app @step
→ @0xPolygon acquires @0xsequence & @Coinme
→ @tempo hiring farcaster dudes
→ @Visa, @Mastercard piloting USDC for x-border pmts
→ @WhiteHouse getting closer with CLARITY Act
get your popcorn!
Coinme retweeted
Today's pod is with @0xMarcB, CEO of @0xPolygon
We talk about the Open Money Stack, opportunities for stablecoin and payments, its @Coinme and @0xsequence acquisitions, and why all money will move onchain.
Links below
Coinme retweeted
We're all-in on payments.
@0xMarcB explains to @fiftyonexyz.
Polygon’s $250M payment pivot:
We sat down with @0xMarcB, the CEO of @0xPolygon Labs, explaining why being just “another fast L2” is no longer a viable business model.
For years, Polygon owned DeFi. Fast, cheap transactions. $10 billion TVL at peak. Then FTX collapsed, enterprises fled, and competitors caught up on speed. Polygon faced a choice: become irrelevant or get ruthlessly focused.
The answer: Stop being everything to everyone. Start being the best at one thing.
And that one thing is payments.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Polygon and Marc Boiron
01:53 The evolution of Polygon: From DeFi to global payments
06:04 Why Polygon is different in the blockchain ecosystem
08:02 Is Polygon a Layer 1 or Layer 2? Explained
11:11 Polygon’s payments strategy: What’s being built now
15:01 Corporate blockchains and their impact on Web3
20:47 Real-world payment use cases Polygon is targeting
27:26 Stablecoins and the future of global payments
33:02 Blockchain, payments, and financial inclusion
36:10 ARC explained: India’s government-backed digital token
38:39 High-impact payment use cases coming next
42:25 Why Polygon is staying focused on payments
45:54 Prediction markets and their role in Web3
52:34 Privacy, security, and quantum risks in blockchain
All links below 👇
Coinme retweeted
We're hosting a live webinar, diving into @Coinme Stablecoin Payments within the Polygon Open Money Stack.
If you're interested in shipping payments, wallets, or financial products, join us.
January 16, 11:00 AM CT
Register: coinme.com/enterprise/webina…
Coinme retweeted
Today @0xPolygon made a massive move to take over on-chain payments in the U.S by acquiring Coinme and Sequence 👀
These acquisitions are the first steps in Polygon's mission to move all money on-chain
Here’s the alpha👇😈
Coinme retweeted
@0xPolygon signal on @SchwabNetwork was subtle but telling.
They put their Head of Payments on air @Sam_H_F
The @Coinme acquisition isn’t about crypto natives.
It’s about real payment rails, real users, real volume.
That’s where growth actually comes from.
Watch the full interview @SchwabNetwork : tinyurl.com/3hhbb5mm
Coinme retweeted
The news is out.
We’re acquiring @Coinme and @0xSequence to move all money onchain with the Open Money Stack.
Join us live to break it down with @sandeepnailwal, @0xMarcB, @john3gan, @peterk, and @neilbergquist
xitter.cf/i/spaces/1mnxeNlnejYKX…
Coinme retweeted
BREAKING: Polygon to become U.S. regulated payments platform
We’re acquiring Coinme and Sequence to move all money onchain.
→ Regulated money movement in 48 states
→ Fiat on/off ramps
→ 50,000 fiat-to-crypto locations in the U.S.
→ Easy onboarding with wallet infra
→ 1-click crypto transactions across chains
All vertically integrated in the Polygon Open Money Stack.
Coinme retweeted
We are partnering with @Coinme to strengthen our presence in the US. 🇺🇸
🤝 Together, we’re enhancing our on/off-ramp infrastructure and expanding our suite of products, bringing Mercuryo’s global payments expertise closer to American customers through Coinme’s trusted platform.
