Polygon (MATIC) is a scaling solution for the Ethereum blockchain that aims to provide faster and cheaper transactions. It is a parallel blockchain that users can "bridge" their tokens to and interact with through compatible wallets such as MetaMask or Coinbase Wallet. The network is secured by a Proof-of-Stake consensus algorithm and its native currency, MATIC, is used to pay for transaction fees and can be staked to earn rewards. Polygon was launched in 2020 by Ethereum developers and has attracted several leading DeFi applications to its network, including Uniswap, Aave, and PoolTogether.

Polygon was created by its founding team and developers. For detailed information about the project's origins and team, please refer to the official documentation and whitepaper.

How do I buy Polygon?

You can buy Polygon on various cryptocurrency exchanges. First, create an account on a reputable exchange, complete the verification process, deposit funds, and then place an order for Polygon.

Is Polygon a good investment?

The value of Polygon, like all cryptocurrencies, can be volatile. Before investing, research thoroughly, understand the risks, and never invest more than you can afford to lose. Consider consulting a financial advisor.

How do I store Polygon?

You can store Polygon in cryptocurrency wallets. Options include hardware wallets (most secure for long-term storage), software wallets, and exchange wallets. Always backup your wallet and keep your private keys secure.

What makes Polygon unique?

Polygon has unique features and technology that differentiate it from other cryptocurrencies. These may include its consensus mechanism, transaction speed, scalability solutions, or specific use cases within its ecosystem.

What is the current price of Polygon?

The current price of Polygon is displayed at the top of this page and updates in real-time. You can also view historical price charts and market data including 24-hour trading volume and market capitalization.

How is the Polygon network secured?

The Polygon network is secured through its consensus mechanism, which may include Proof of Work, Proof of Stake, or other validation methods. This ensures transaction integrity and prevents double-spending.

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MATIC

Polygon

$0.078584.59%

Market Cap. #408

$30,405,427

Volume (24h) #1334

$241,142

Supply (Circ. / Total / Max)

386.91M / 9.97B / ∞

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MATIC

$0.078584.59%

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#	Instrument	Beurs	Referentiescore	Prijs	24u Verandering	24u Volume	24u Handel	24u Opening	24u Hoogste
1	MATIC-USD MATICUSD	ascendex	D	0.07858USD	5.21%	2,667,156.00MATIC	4,337	0.07470USD	0.07967USD
2	MATIC-MYR MATICMYR	luno	B	0.3207MYR	5.21%	182,789.53MATIC	163	0.3049MYR	0.3237MYR
3	MATIC-ZAR MATICZAR	luno	B	1.28ZAR	11.49%	5,829.08MATIC	7	1.15ZAR	1.28ZAR
4	MATIC-USD MATIC_USD	independentreserve	B	0.08281USD	0.000	0MATIC	0	0.08281USD	0.08281USD
5	MATIC-AUD MATIC_AUD	independentreserve	B	0.1254AUD	-8.04%	309.94MATIC	6	0.1364AUD	0.1374AUD
6	MATIC-NZD MATIC_NZD	independentreserve	B	0.1816NZD	0.000	0MATIC	0	0.1816NZD	0.1816NZD
7	MATIC-JPY MATICJPY	zaif	-	12.63JPY	2.43%	226.40MATIC	5	12.33JPY	12.63JPY
8	MATIC-USDT MATICUSDT	latoken	D	0.1250USDT	0.000	0MATIC	0	0.1250USDT	0.1250USDT
9	MATIC-JPY maticjpy	huobijapan	E	12.64JPY	5.42%	90.50MATIC	94	11.99JPY	12.70JPY
10	MATIC-INR MATICINR	bitbns	-	4.15INR	0.000	0MATIC	0	4.15INR	4.15INR
11	MATIC-SGD MATIC_SGD	independentreserve	B	0.1145SGD	-8.40%	43.45MATIC	1	0.1250SGD	0.1250SGD
12	MATIC-WAVES matic_waves	yobit	-	0.3498WAVES	0.20%	11.25MATIC	180	0.3491WAVES	0.3498WAVES
13	MATIC-BTC MATICBTC	zaif	-	0.0₅1200BTC	0.000	0MATIC	0	0.0₅1200BTC	0.0₅1200BTC
14	MATIC-USD matic_usd	yobit	-	0.08521USD	0.000	0MATIC	0	0.08521USD	0.08521USD
15	MATIC-USD MATIC-USD	coinbase	AA	0.1995USD	0.000	0MATIC	0	0.1995USD	0.1995USD
16	MATIC-USDT MATIC-USDT	coinbase	AA	0.1980USDT	0.000	0MATIC	0	0.1980USDT	0.1980USDT
17	MATIC-GBP MATIC-GBP	coinbase	AA	0.1523GBP	0.000	0MATIC	0	0.1523GBP	0.1523GBP
18	MATIC-EUR MATIC-EUR	coinbase	AA	0.1715EUR	0.000	0MATIC	0	0.1715EUR	0.1715EUR
19	MATIC-BTC MATIC-BTC	coinbase	AA	0.0₅1760BTC	0.000	0MATIC	0	0.0₅1760BTC	0.0₅1760BTC