Polygon Teams Up with Cypher Capital to Expand POL Access

TheCryptoTimesPublicado em 2025-09-12Última atualização em 2025-09-12

Polygon Labs, the team behind the Polygon blockchain, has partnered with global Web3 investment firm Cypher Capital to bring POL to institutional investors across the Middle East.

As part of the partnership, Cypher Capital will help design strategies that give institutions exposure to POL, allow them to earn yield, and contribute to securing the network. The firm has already taken a sizable position in POL.

“We’re proud to partner with Polygon Labs to expand institutional access to $POL across the Middle East,” said Cipher team in an X post. “This collaboration aligns with our vision of channeling long-term capital into Web3 ecosystems—driving liquidity, yield, and sustainable growth.”

Strategy and engagement

To raise awareness, Polygon Labs and Cypher Capital will organize private roundtables and events with family offices and financial institutions, presenting POL as an institutional-level asset directly correlated to actual blockchain activity and Web3 usage.

Cypher Capital plans to direct institutional funds into tailored POL investment strategies, while also strengthening liquidity across leading trading platforms. At the same time, the idea is to make investing in POL simple, efficient, and aligned with the long-term interests of asset managers and limited partners.

Aishwary Gupta, Global Head at Polygon Labs, said that there’s growing demand from institutions for yield-generating assets backed by real blockchain usage. “Cypher Capital understands how to navigate both the traditional and decentralized finance landscapes, and their role will be instrumental in expanding institutional participation in POL,” he added. 

Harsh Agarwal of Cypher Capital added that Polygon remains one of the most scalable blockchain networks and that “assets like POL are becoming more relevant for institutional portfolios.” 

Polygon’s upcoming upgrades

Polygon is rolling out several upgrades, including enhancements to Polygon PoS, Agglayer, and the upcoming gigagas update. These improvements should bring transaction finality times below five seconds. They should also boost throughput so that the network can support a far higher level of activity.

With these enhancements, Polygon hopes to enable new applications like stablecoins, real-world assets, and cross-chain usage.

Also Read: Polygon Hard Fork Restores Consensus, POL Token Recovers


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