Polygon MATIC Chart
Polygon MATIC Live Price Chart (POL/USD)
The Polygon MATIC chart gives you real-time POL/USD price data refreshed directly from global cryptocurrency exchanges. Currently trading near $0.093, the MATIC token — now officially called POL since the September 2024 migration — serves as the gas token for the Polygon Proof-of-Stake chain.
Key Data Points:
Blockchain: Ethereum Layer-2
Consensus: Proof-of-Stake
Max Supply: 10,000,000,000 POL
Launch: May 30, 2020
Explorer: polygonscan.com
Standard: ERC-20
On the live chart, the key support level to watch is $0.085, where buyers have consistently defended the price in early 2026. The nearest resistance sits at $0.14, followed by a stronger supply zone at $0.18–$0.20. A breakout above $0.14 on high volume would be a bullish signal for medium-term traders.
The Polygon network was built to address Ethereum's scalability limitations. By processing transactions on a parallel Proof-of-Stake chain, Polygon achieves thousands of transactions per second at a fraction of Ethereum's gas costs. This utility drives sustained demand for the MATIC/POL token across DeFi, NFT, and gaming applications.
Trading the Polygon MATIC chart requires understanding both technical levels and on-chain fundamentals. The Fear & Greed Index currently stands at 17 (Extreme Fear), with only 20% of sentiment indicators bullish. Historical data shows MATIC tends to outperform during Bitcoin bull cycles, having gained over 310% in its best year (2021, average price $1.07).