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Polygon and its token MATIC have benefited from marquee brand partnerships like Disney, Instagram, and Coinbase. But is Polygon decentralized?

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The most interesting reads, podcasts, charts, and opinions from the internet this weekend — curated for you by the Protos newsroom.

According to BlockchainCentre.net, MicroStrategy’s 130,000 bitcoins are worth $2.7B — impressive if it hadn’t spent $4B on acquiring them.

If successful, the proposal would change Bitcoin’s core protocols rather than let users decide whether to use RBF transactions or 0conf.

Alameda Research reportedly has immense exposure to illiquid assets like FTX token, with billions of dollars in loans.