What’s going on with Polygon PoS? 👀 12200 gwei ... Fees are now almost on par with Ethereum mainnet… and in just one week the network burned nearly 5 million POL tokens.

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Where your yield comes from on other staking platforms: - Native staking Where your yield comes from on shMonad: - Native staking - Paymaster - Clearing house - Task manager - FastLane RPC - Atlas - MEV

🇯🇵 JPYC has received approval to become Japan’s first fully backed stablecoin, pegged 1:1 to the Japanese yen. Launching soon on Polygon.

What do I expect from the new POL staking — and what might it look like? Let’s break it down 👇 1. A new Staking Hub will launch (not sure of the exact name yet), designed to secure and unify the entire Polygon ecosystem. It might be based on the current Polygon POS validator set and later expanded. Possibly integrated with AggLayer from day one - allowing access and interaction from all connected chains right away. 2. The guaranteed base yield for the next ~8 years will be around 100–105M POL per year (1% of supply), translating into ~2–2.5% APY. Everything else will be on top of that. 3. AggLayer will generate fees - already three types of fees are announced: settlement, fast interop, and atomicity. Chains like Polygon POS, Katana, and others using AggLayer will pay for these services when their users opt in (and they will opt in - new UX and apps will make sure of that). 4. VaultBridge - free for AggLayer chains, but not for external ones. If adopted widely, it could generate $1–5–10M in revenue per year. Marc already said ~10 teams are integrating it. Monetization could come from rev-share/integration fees or a 0.1–0.3% fee on bridged TVL. 5. Polygon PoS — plain and simple: network usage fees. It currently brings in ~$2–3M/year — not a huge number, but if it evolves into a true stablecoin/payment chain, this figure could grow significantly. Plus, its user base can be monetized through other AggLayer services (see point 3). 6. A liquid staked POL (LST) token is coming, unlocking DeFi utility for staked POL. This boosts demand for staking, increases security, and helps export POL across chains - especially in the AggLayer ecosystem. 7. I still believe the Staking Hub will be available to external or incubated projects from AggLayer - that was part of the original POL vision. For example, Miden might use it with a 50/50 staking split between POL and a native Miden token. Bonus: nobody said this is the end. Polygon Labs is still building. Things like AggWallet or AggPay might also generate yield for POL holders. I hope so! Bonus 2: don’t forget airdrops! Stakers are already eligible for several, and more are coming. Final: Things look quite optimistic - but adoption is key. None of these numbers or products matter without real usage and liquidity. That’s why it hasn’t launched yet - adoption must come first.

with $POL seeing over $40m net flow in the last 24hrs, it feels like the perfect time to join in and stake POL. why? answer is simple, because everybody eats! 1.5b $KAT (15% of total supply) is being allocated to POL stakers. you don’t want to fade this specially if you're invested in the katana ecosystem. keep in mind that staking POL yields KAT tokens, not a base APY in POL. here are the easy steps on how i did it:👇 - sent USDC on ETH to my @infinex wallet - swidged to POL - moved POL back to my cold wallet - pick any of the validators where you want to stake it - staked POL i did it the unconventional way but you can literally do it with other methods. check out this video made by @0xPolygon

1000 TPS unlocked for Polygon PoS next up: ~5000

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