Polymarket Inks Game-Changing Deal With X—Polygon Prices Pump

Polymarket just locked in a heavyweight partnership with X (formerly Twitter), sending Polygon's native token on a tear. The prediction market platform—known for its no-holds-barred approach to speculative trading—is now X's official partner, though neither side disclosed the financials (classic crypto opacity).

Polygon bulls are loving it: MATIC surged 18% post-announcement as traders bet on deeper integration between prediction markets and social media. Skeptics whisper this might just be another 'vibes-based' rally—but try telling that to the degens stacking gains.

One thing's clear: When crypto and big tech collide, volatility follows. Just don't ask about the ROI for X's shareholders.

In brief

• Polymarket becomes the official partner of X for crypto betting directly integrated into posts.
• Polygon’s price has soared, signaling the industry’s strategic interest in this innovation.
• Predictive market data are tamper-proof thanks to full transparency on the blockchain.
• Elon Musk transforms X into a hybrid ecosystem: decentralized finance, public opinion, and predictive technology merged.

Elon Musk and the bet on decentralized information

While Trump is provoking the wrath of the State against him,. On X, he sealsfor prediction markets. This integration will allow betting directly within X posts on various topics, from politics to sports.

, without a native token, and, an ethereum Layer 2 solution. In April, the platform shattered its own records, with more than. Its strength lies in transparency:, thus tamper-proof.

The founder of Polymarket, Shayne Coplan, explains:

Combining Polymarket’s probabilities with Grok’s analyses and X’s insights will provide contextualized, data-driven analyses.

In short,: he wants numbers.

The Polymarket bet reshapes perspectives for the crypto universe

This partnership is not an isolated event. It resonates as. X becomes the first mainstream social platform to natively integrate crypto betting. The reaction was swift:.

Polymarket, with, attracts a solid community. Its open interest exceeds 175 million dollars. The ideal ally for a Musk eager to anchor crypto in everyday use.

The platform goes beyond mere playfulness. It becomes, offering real-time political insights. The future of polling seems to be played out here. Musk stated:

Trump leads Kamala by 3% on the markets. More reliable than polls.

For crypto players, it’s an opportunity:of millions of users without relying on complex layers of intermediation.

Musk plays his cards: a crypto-social infrastructure at forced march

Behind this masterstroke, there iswhere crypto permeates every function. Polymarket is a piece of a larger puzzle. X Money, X Chat, and now X Prediction. Everything converges towards an autonomous platform governed by market logics.

For years, Elon Musk has maintained. From his tweets about Dogecoin to his Bitcoin purchases via Tesla, he has combined influence and action. This partnership with Polymarket marks a decisive step.

Some figures to better understand the scope of this strategy:

• More than 7,000 markets launched on Polymarket in April (+20% in one month);
• 277,000 monthly active wallets on the platform;
• 175 million dollars of open interest on predictions;
• An immediate rise of Polygon after the partnership announcement.

X is not only becoming a social network but a real-time economic laboratory.

Crypto, once a speculative niche, enters through the front door into social uses.

Elon Musk doesn’t stop there. His recently launched X Chat app draws inspiration from Bitcoin’s security to guarantee confidentiality of exchanges. After transforming automotive, space, and AI, he is redefining the codes of digital information. X, Polymarket, crypto: a fusion that is only beginning.

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