including an article from Crypto Briefing and a Reddit post on r/CryptoCurrency, there is a consensus among analysts that comparing MATIC (Polygon's token) to OP (Optimism) and ARB (Arbitrum) might not be appropriate 
 
. Rafael Castaneda, a blockchain researcher and founder of the Casta Crypto channel, suggests that it makes little sense to compare MATIC with tokens like OP and ARB due to several factors, including MATIC's longer market presence and previous performance 
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