Polygon CEO Urges DeFi Shift to Chain-Owned Liquidity

Polygon CEO Urges DeFi Shift to Chain-Owned Liquidity
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Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron calls for DeFi protocols to abandon short-term yield strategies in favor of chain-owned liquidity for long-term stability. He criticizes the sector’s reliance on ‘mercenary capital’ and highlights Polygon’s sustainable approach. Boiron emphasizes transparency and treasury management as key to attracting institutional adoption.

  • Polygon CEO Marc Boiron criticizes DeFi's reliance on short-term yield strategies, calling them 'self-inflicted' liquidity crises.
  • Chain-owned liquidity, as proposed by Polygon, involves protocols building treasuries to directly own liquidity positions for long-term stability.
  • Boiron predicts institutional adoption of DeFi within 12–18 months, driven by regulatory frameworks like Europe’s MiCA and sustainable liquidity models.
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