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Polymarket Unveils Exchange Overhaul, Native Stablecoin As US Expansion Looms
Polymarket Unveils Exchange Overhaul, Native Stablecoin As US Expansion Looms
Authored by Micah Zimmerman via Bitcoin Magazine,
Bitcoin and crypto focused prediction market platform Polymarket is preparing its most significant infrastructure upgrade to date, rolling out a rebuilt trading system alongside a new native stablecoin designed to replace bridged collateral and streamline on-chain activity.
The overhaul, described by the company as a “full exchange upgrade,” is expected to go live over the next several weeks and includes new smart contracts, an updated central limit order book (CLOB), and a proprietary collateral token called Polymarket USD.
The token...
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