Polygon has been having an interesting year throughout 2023, especially after June and the reveal of the “Polygon 2.0” plan. The rollout of the upgrade also saw significant changes and developments, including the rollout of the new POL token, which is meant to eventually entirely replace MATIC.
This year, Polygon also saw a major uptick when it comes to non-fungible token (NFT) traffic, particularly due to the DraftKings’ Reignmaker NFT collection. Along with the expansion of its ecosystem, Polygon also saw a significant enlargement of its user base, with it even overtaking Ethereum (ETH).
Despite these developments, MATIC has so far failed to fully take off in the most recent crypto market bull run that saw many other cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum, and Solana (SOL), reach heights not seen since the first half of 2022.
With the expansions and struggles in mind, and given that the new year is just around…


