{"id":68662,"date":"2026-04-07T08:54:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/polymarket-to-launch-stablecoin-order-book-overhaul-in-prediction-market-upgrade\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T08:54:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:54:19","slug":"polymarket-to-launch-stablecoin-order-book-overhaul-in-prediction-market-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/polymarket-to-launch-stablecoin-order-book-overhaul-in-prediction-market-upgrade\/","title":{"rendered":"Polymarket to Launch Stablecoin, Order Book Overhaul in Prediction Market Upgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<h4 color=\"#333\">In brief<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Polymarket is upgrading its order book and smart contracts as part of its &#8220;biggest change to date.&#8221; <\/li>\n<li>The platform is also unveiling its own stablecoin\u2014Polymarket USD\u2014to replace its existing, bridged collateral token. <\/li>\n<li>Polymarket also plans to launch its own native token, POLY, though no ETA has been announced.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Prominent on-chain prediction market platform Polymarket is deploying a major upgrade to its technical foundations, including implementing a new order book and its own stablecoin for use as collateral on the platform.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The firm is calling the upgrade its \u201cbiggest change to date.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWe&#8217;ve heard your feedback, and we&#8217;re excited to announce Polymarket is getting a full exchange upgrade,\u201d the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Polymarket\/status\/2041178776852177334\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener\"><span>prediction market posted on X<\/span><\/a><span>. \u201cOver the next few weeks, we&#8217;re rolling out a rebuilt trading engine, upgraded smart contracts, and a new collateral token, Polymarket USD.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#8217;ve heard your feedback, and we&#8217;re excited to announce Polymarket is getting a full exchange upgrade.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next few weeks, we&#8217;re rolling out a rebuilt trading engine, upgraded smart contracts, and a new collateral token (Polymarket USD) to move off USDC.e. \ud83e\uddf5<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Polymarket (@Polymarket) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Polymarket\/status\/2041178776852177334?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">April 6, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>The changes are expected to be implemented over the coming weeks, with a brief period requiring the cancellation of all open orders on the platform. However, the firm says it will give traders at least <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/channels\/710897173927297116\/775506448041115669\/1490738279379898439\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener\"><span>\u201ca few days\u201d<\/span><\/a><span> of advanced notice prior to cancelling unfilled orders.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cOur biggest infrastructure change since launch\u2026 faster execution, lower gas, and a cleaner foundation going forward,\u201d it said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>While the firm doesn\u2019t expect a difficult transition for most prediction market users, builders, API-only traders, and power users may be more affected by the changes. For example, users running bots to trade on the markets will need to update their software development kits to enable trading with the new order book structure.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Additionally, more advanced users may need to use a smart contract wrap function to move their USDC or USDC.e into the firm\u2019s new stablecoin and collateral token\u2014Polymarket USD.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The firm has historically utilized USDC.e on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/resources\/what-is-ethereum-quickly-explained-four-minute-guide\" target=\"_blank\"><span>Ethereum<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/resources\/what-are-layer-2-networks-and-sidechains-ethereum-scaling-explained\" target=\"_blank\"><span>scaling network<\/span><\/a><span>,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/resources\/what-is-polygon-matic-and-why-it-matters-for-ethereum\" target=\"_blank\"><span> Polygon<\/span><\/a><span>, which represents a bridged version of Circle\u2019s dollar-backed <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/resources\/stablecoins\" target=\"_blank\"><span>stablecoin<\/span><\/a><span> USDC. But the move to its own token, which will be backed 1:1 with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/resources\/what-is-us-dollar-coin-usdc\" target=\"_blank\"><span>Circle\u2019s USDC<\/span><\/a><span>, created speculation among users about improved yields for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/0xd1namit\/status\/2041182845205385620?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener\"><span>those holding funds on the platform<\/span><\/a><span> and the potential for a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/0xngmi\/status\/2041205717009346945?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener\"><span>sizable revenue bump<\/span><\/a><span> for the firm.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Meanwhile, other users speculated that the launch of its own stablecoin could also spur the rollout of the platform\u2019s planned native token, POLY. Yet, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/343857\/polymarket-launching-poly-token-but-not-2025\" target=\"_blank\"><span>while the token was confirmed to be in the works<\/span><\/a><span>, predictors on Myriad\u2014a prediction market from\u00a0<i>Decrypt<\/i>&#8216;s parent company, Dastan\u2014<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/myriad.markets\/markets\/will-polymarket-announce-its-token-before-may-f8d3b550-7b31-459a-bb5b-d5b9295b7d09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener\"><span>do not believe it will launch by May<\/span><\/a><span>, putting odds of the token launch before that time just 11%.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>Daily Debrief Newsletter<\/h3>\n<p>Start every day with the top news stories right now, plus original features, a podcast, videos and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In brief Polymarket is upgrading its order book and smart contracts as part of its &#8220;biggest change to date.&#8221; The [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":68663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tien-dien-tu"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}