2026-01-16 03:21:59

Polygon Makes Significant Workforce Adjustment

The Polygon network has reportedly reduced its workforce by 30%, marking a substantial organizational restructuring for the layer-2 scaling solution. The move reflects broader market conditions affecting development teams across the crypto industry.

For $POL token holders and ecosystem participants, such staffing changes typically signal shifts in project priorities and development pace. The Polygon network continues to be one of the largest Ethereum scaling solutions, and how the team reallocates resources during this transition will be closely watched by the community.

These types of organizational decisions often precede strategic pivots or focused development efforts. Whether this streamlining leads to accelerated innovation or impacts ongoing initiatives remains a key consideration for those monitoring the project's trajectory.

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fren.eth

· 01-19 02:24

Laying off again... 30%, right? That’s quite a harsh ratio. Talk is cheap; it all depends on how they restructure afterward. Can POL make a comeback during this wave, or will they continue to lie flat?

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CryptoSourGrape

· 01-18 18:09

Damn, if I had known Polygon was going to lay off 30%, I wouldn't have been so optimistic about it. Now I feel so anxious.

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SerumSquirter

· 01-18 05:08

Layoffs of 30%? Is Polygon about to skyrocket or take off...

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TokenCreatorOP

· 01-17 23:32

More layoffs again... This time Polygon can't escape either --- 30% of the staff are leaving, let's see if the remaining team can come up with a big move --- What do you think about this POL situation? Still holding on tightly or letting go? --- Every restructuring is called a "strategic adjustment," but is it genuine innovation or just running out of money... --- It would be funny if Polygon ends up creating something awesome because of these layoffs --- Project teams in the ecosystem are probably panicking now, as the official staff is already downsizing

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RektRecorder

· 01-16 03:51

30% of the team cut, this is what they call a "strategic adjustment"...

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AirdropCollector

· 01-16 03:50

A 30% layoff, huh? POL must be going down now.

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POAPlectionist

· 01-16 03:47

Layoffs of 30%, this time they're really about to cut deep Is POL planning to go all in on a certain direction, or is it really unable to hold on anymore? The nice way to put it is "strategic adjustment," but in reality, they just can't afford to keep burning money If this round can produce some real results, it would be fine; I'm just worried it will turn into a zombie project Waiting to see how they handle the follow-up, otherwise these token holders will be crying their eyes out Who isn't shrinking in this market? It all depends on who can hold out until the end It feels like the competition in layer2 is getting more intense; can Polygon still hold up?

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