Polygon price eyes gains as the community cheers the Rio upgrade going live on the mainnet. Rio introduces stateless validation, reducing node storage needs and enabling broader participation. The upgrade also mitigates the risk of chain reorganizations with near-instant finality. Polygon price rose as the Rio hardfork, a major upgrade aimed at redefining global payments on decentralized networks, went live on the mainnet. The Polygon Labs team announced the milestone on October 8, 2025, noting in a blog post that […]
