PANews reported on May 5th that Mustafa Al-Bassam, Head of Growth at Polymarket, hinted in response to community questions on the X platform that the POLY token may be launched soon. Previously, when a user asked "When can I stake POLY to reduce taker fees/future maker fees?", Mustafa replied, "Soon."

Furthermore, regarding the Taker tiered rebate feature that the community is concerned about, Mustafa stated that the feature is "coming soon." Previously, community users reported that Polymarket had indicated on Discord that it would launch a Taker tiered rebate mechanism in April, meaning that the higher a user's trading volume, the higher their tier, and the lower their payment fees.