Companies from various sectors are actively exploring blockchain potentials. Recently, Indian telecom giant Jio announced a partnership with Polygon to improve services for over 450 million users.
Jio and Polygon Partnership
Jio Platform Ltd., a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has entered a strategic partnership with Polygon Labs for its Web3 and blockchain debut in India. JPL CEO Kiran Thomas said, “Joining forces with Polygon Labs marks a significant milestone in Jio’s journey towards digital excellence. We are excited to explore the boundless possibilities of Web3 and bring unparalleled digital experiences to our users.”
Impact on Users and Market
Following the successful alliance with Jio, Polygon Labs Founder Sandeep Nailwal described it as a significant step forward for Web3 adoption in India. He remarked, “We look forward to working with Jio as they introduce Web3 to their millions of customers.”
Market Dynamics and Forecasts
After announcing the partnership, Polygon (MATIC) saw a 4.70% price increase in the last 24 hours. Trading volume surged 51.34% to $7.64 million, and market capitalization rose 4.74% to $903.71 million. Experts predict further growth due to the Jio collaboration. On PayBito, MATIC/USD became one of the most traded pairs along with MATIC/ETH, MATIC/USDT, MATIC/EUR, and MATIC/USD on Coinbase.
The Jio and Polygon partnership signifies important steps in advancing blockchain technology in India and could stimulate growth in the cryptocurrency market.