Exchanges· ★★★· bullish·

Polygon buys Coinme to enter payments sector dominated by Visa, Stripe

  • —Polygon acquired Coinme to enter the payments sector
  • —CEO Marc Boiron said the deal gives Polygon control over customer relationships
  • —Polygon aims to capture revenue previously taken by payment intermediaries
Why it matters: Polygon is taking on Visa and Stripe in payments, which could broaden demand for its network and POL token.
Source: CoinDesk