Mercado Bitcoin Partners with Polygon to Tokenize $200M in Real-World Assets

Mercado Bitcoin, a leading Latin American crypto exchange, announced a partnership with Polygon Labs to expand real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. The collaboration, revealed today, aims to issue over $200 million in tokenized assets this year, more than doubling Mercado Bitcoin's existing $180 million in tokenized products. The exchange will leverage Polygon's network to enhance transaction speeds and reduce costs. Mercado Bitcoin has already issued 340 tokenized products, including private credit and fixed-income instruments, through its MB Tokens unit based in São Paulo.