Polygon price live focuses on the POL / MATIC market snapshot and recent network activity. In the last 24 hours, price moved +2.78% to $0.21 and trading volume moved +144.94% to $1.27m. Community sentiment votes showed 84% bullish and 16% bearish.
Key 24h metrics referenced in the collected notes: price +2.78% to $0.21; trading volume +144.94% to $1.27m.
Recent Polygon updates highlight a pivot toward regulated stablecoin payments. Polygon Labs announced an Open Money Stack direction and discussed scaling for continuous payment usage. Reports referenced strategic acquisitions of Coinme and Sequence valued around $250M to support compliant crypto-fiat transactions.
Gigagas roadmap outlines a path toward higher throughput with a long-term target up to 100k TPS, aiming for more predictable fees and faster finality as stablecoin and payments activity grows.
Polygon (previously Matic Network) is an Ethereum scaling and infrastructure platform. Its Polygon SDK supports multiple chain types, including optimistic rollups, ZK rollups, and standalone chains. Polygon combines the Plasma framework with a proof-of-stake architecture and is designed for fast, low-cost transactions. MATIC remains an ERC-20 token on Ethereum and is used for fees, settlement, and governance in the ecosystem.