Web3 payments are gaining momentum as a key narrative in the blockchain space.
The industry is watching to see which companies will emerge as dominant forces in crypto payments. Key developments include:
- Stablecoins leading the charge in blockchain payments
- Major partnerships like Coinbase working with PayPal
- Polygon actively pushing the payments narrative forward
The space continues to evolve rapidly, with traditional finance companies increasingly exploring blockchain-based payment solutions.
What's next? Industry experts will discuss the future of Web3 payments and identify potential market leaders.
Join The Aggregated Spaces Episode 141 on December 5 at 4:00 PM UTC for deeper insights into this developing narrative.
Payments are becoming a hot narrative in Web3 ๐ณ Which players will become the heavy hitters in the payments space? And what's next on the horizon? More on tomorrow's The Aggregated ๐ spaces. ๐ Episode 141: December 5, 4:00 PM UTC x.com/i/spaces/1OyKAโฆ
QuickSwap Climbs to 8th Place Among Global DEXs by Fee Generation

QuickSwap has secured the **#8 position globally** among decentralized exchanges based on fees generated over the past week, according to DefiLlama data. This ranking represents a significant milestone for the Polygon-based DEX, demonstrating strong trading activity and user engagement. The platform continues to build on its previous success, having ranked among the top DEXs for daily active users in 2025. The fee generation metric is a key indicator of DEX performance, reflecting both trading volume and platform adoption. QuickSwap's rise in the rankings showcases its competitive position in the increasingly crowded DeFi landscape.
QuickSwap Records $2.09M Daily Volume on Base Network

QuickSwap, a decentralized exchange originally built on Polygon, has processed over $2.09 million in 24-hour trading volume on the Base network. **Key Points:** - Trading volume reached $2.093+ million on Base - Marks continued activity on the Layer 2 network - Previously ranked #4 on Base with $3.56+ million volume in October 2025 The DEX continues its multi-chain expansion beyond its Polygon origins, maintaining presence on Base's growing ecosystem.
Crypto Regulation Update: CLARITY Act and Netherlands Tax Policy
**Regulatory Developments in 2026** Two significant policy matters are emerging in the crypto space: - The CLARITY Act appears to be moving toward passage, potentially bringing clearer regulatory frameworks for digital assets - The Netherlands is considering a 36% unrealized capital gains tax on crypto holdings, which could impact market growth in the region **Discussion Details** The Aggregated spaces will host Episode 150 on February 20 at 4:00 PM UTC to discuss these developments and their implications. [Join the conversation](https://x.com/i/spaces/1dRJZaaaaMzGB?s=20)
QuickSwap Buys Back 1.795M QUICK Tokens in Seven Days
QuickSwap executed a buyback of **1.795 million QUICK tokens** over the past week, representing **0.19% of the total token supply**. **Recent buyback activity:** - This follows a pattern of consistent weekly buybacks - Previous week: 3.4 million QUICK (0.34% of supply) - Two weeks prior: 2.98 million QUICK (0.30% of supply) - Three weeks prior: 2.29 million QUICK (0.23% of supply) The protocol has maintained buybacks exceeding token emissions, with the buyback amounts showing significant scale week over week.
QuickSwap Partners with Planet IX and Voltrade for AIX Base Trading Competition
QuickSwap has announced a trading competition for AIX on Base, launching **Tuesday, February 24 at 12:00 PM UTC**. The competition is a three-way collaboration between: - QuickSwap (DEX platform) - Planet IX - Voltrade **Registration options:** - Main competition: [voltrade.xyz/trading_competition/planet-ix-x-quickswap-1](https://voltrade.xyz/trading_competition/planet-ix-x-quickswap-1) - 1-day Whale Campaign: [voltrade.xyz/trading_competition/planet-ix-whale-campaign](https://voltrade.xyz/trading_competition/planet-ix-whale-campaign) - Referral link: [voltrade.xyz/?ref=DWS6F1](https://voltrade.xyz/?ref=DWS6F1) Pre-registration is now open for traders interested in participating.