POL (ex-MATIC) Price
POL · #78 by market cap
-0.14% 1h +8.92% 7d -4.16% 30d -58.81% 1y
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POL (ex-MATIC) — key takeaways
- POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) trades at $0.0761 and ranks #78 by market capitalisation, with a market cap of $811.98M.
- It is trading 94.1% below its all-time high of $1.29 set in March 2024, and 12% above its all-time low.
- POL is -4.16% over 30 days and -58.81% over the past year.
- POL (ex-MATIC) has an uncapped supply, currently around 10,674,070,754 POL in circulation.
- 24-hour volume of $20.30M equals 2.5% of market cap — a thin liquidity profile, which can amplify price moves.
- Sector: Smart Contract Platform, Polygon Ecosystem, Ethereum Ecosystem.
At-a-glance summary generated from live market data. Figures update each refresh cycle; not investment advice.
What’s moving POL (ex-MATIC)
POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) is trading at $0.0761, +8.92%% over the past week and -4.16%% over the month, as of Aug 8, 2026. Below is the latest reporting and analysis on POL (ex-MATIC) from the DMC News desk.
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Technical snapshot
Derived from 365-day price history200d MA: $0.0956
Indicators are for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
POL weekly price chart (1 year)
-62.8% 1YEach candle is one week. The body spans the week's open and close (green when it closed higher, red when lower); the wick marks the weekly high and low. Data is real weekly OHLC from Binance (POL/USDT), with weekly USD volume below.
POL (ex-MATIC) price prediction 2026–2035
Model-basedOur quantitative model projects POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) price scenarios from its 74.6% annualised volatility and a downward -68% trailing 12-month trend, with expected returns decaying toward a long-run baseline as the asset matures. At today's price of $0.0761, the base case points to roughly $0.0736 by end of 2026 and $0.0793 by 2035 (a bull case near $0.1636, a bear case near $0.0714).
| Year | Bear | Base | Bull | Base ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.0714 | $0.0736 | $0.0961 | -3% |
| 2027 | $0.0563 | $0.0686 | $0.1080 | -10% |
| 2028 | $0.0541 | $0.0660 | $0.1156 | -13% |
| 2029 | $0.0534 | $0.0651 | $0.1232 | -14% |
| 2030 | $0.0536 | $0.0654 | $0.1319 | -14% |
| 2035 | $0.0714 | $0.0793 | $0.1636 | +4% |
A prolonged risk-off market, weaker liquidity or coin-specific setbacks could press POL toward $0.0714 by 2035. Drawdowns of 50–80% are historically normal for crypto assets.
Steady adoption in line with the broader market puts POL near $0.0793 by 2035 — about +4% versus today.
A strong cycle, accelerating demand or a structural catalyst could lift POL toward $0.1636 by 2035, which would require reclaiming and exceeding its prior all-time high.
How this forecast is calculated
The projection is generated algorithmically from POL (ex-MATIC)'s own price history — there is no human price target. We measure realised volatility from up to a year of the asset's own price history (daily where available, otherwise weekly) and anchor a base annual growth rate to recent momentum, then decay that rate toward a conservative long-run baseline (compounding compresses as an asset matures). Bear and bull bands widen with volatility scaled by the square root of the horizon, and the bear case is floored to remain realistic. Outputs are rounded scenario estimates, not guarantees.
Not financial advice. Cryptocurrency is highly volatile and these model-based scenarios can be wrong by a wide margin. Do your own research.
POL (ex-MATIC) price returns & market statistics
POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) trades at $0.0761, ranked #78 by market capitalisation. The tables below summarise its performance across timeframes and its core supply and valuation metrics.
| Period | Change |
|---|---|
| 1 hour | -0.1% |
| 24 hours | +1.2% |
| 7 days | +8.9% |
| 30 days | -4.2% |
| 90 days | -21.4% |
| 1 year | -58.8% |
| From all-time high | -94.1% |
| From all-time low | +11.9% |
| Market cap | $811.98M #78 |
| Fully diluted valuation | $809.24M |
| 24h trading volume | $20.30M |
| Volume / market cap | 2.5% |
| Market dominance | 0.04% |
| Circulating supply | 10.67B POL |
| Total supply | 10.67B POL |
| Max supply | ∞ |
| All-time high | $1.29 Mar 13, 2024 |
| All-time low | $0.0680 Jul 1, 2026 |
Understanding POL (ex-MATIC)
What is POL (ex-MATIC) (POL)?
POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) is a layer-2 scaling solution that processes transactions off a base chain (usually Ethereum) and settles back to it, cutting fees and increasing throughput while inheriting the security of the underlying network. Its token is generally used for fees, governance or sequencer incentives. As of August 2026, POL (ex-MATIC) is the #78 cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, trading near $0.0761.
How does POL (ex-MATIC) work?
The layer-2 batches many transactions together, executes them off-chain and submits a compressed proof or summary to the base layer for final settlement. This lets users transact cheaply and quickly while still relying on the underlying chain for security and data availability.
What drives the POL (ex-MATIC) price?
POL (ex-MATIC)'s price reflects the balance of supply and demand. Supply is not hard-capped, so issuance and token unlocks are worth watching alongside demand. On the demand side, the main forces are the broader crypto market cycle (assets tend to rise and fall together with Bitcoin and overall liquidity), real usage and adoption of the network, macro conditions such as interest rates and risk appetite, and project-specific catalysts like upgrades, listings, partnerships or regulation. At roughly 94% below its all-time high, a meaningful part of any bull case is simply recovering ground already proven possible.
Is POL (ex-MATIC) a good investment in 2026?
There is no one-size-fits-all answer. POL (ex-MATIC) offers exposure to a specific corner of the crypto market with its own adoption thesis, but every cryptocurrency carries real risk: prices are highly volatile, drawdowns of 50–80% are historically normal, and outcomes depend on execution, competition and an evolving regulatory landscape. A reasonable approach is to size any position to what you can afford to lose, treat the model-based scenarios above as illustrations rather than promises, and weigh POL (ex-MATIC)'s fundamentals against alternatives. This is information, not financial advice.
POL (ex-MATIC) total value locked (TVL)
DeFiLlamaPOL (ex-MATIC) holds $2.57B in total value locked across Ethereum. Its market-cap-to-TVL ratio of 0.32 is a rough valuation signal: a lower ratio means the token's market value is small relative to the capital its protocol secures, while a higher ratio implies the market is pricing in growth beyond current usage. TVL is reported by DeFiLlama and reflects deposits, liquidity and collateral, which can move sharply with prices and incentives.
Sentiment & community signals
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ROI calculator
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Where to trade POL (ex-MATIC)
10 exchanges · sorted by volume| # | Exchange | Pair | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hotcoin | POL/USDT | $0.0757 | Trade ↗ |
| 2 | Binance | POL/USDT | $0.0757 | Trade ↗ |
| 3 | BitDelta | POL/USDT | $0.0757 | Trade ↗ |
| 4 | Poloniex | POL/USDT | $0.0757 | Trade ↗ |
| 5 | Azbit | POL/USDT | $0.0757 | Trade ↗ |
| 6 | BTCC | POL/USDT | $0.0757 | Trade ↗ |
| 7 | CoinW | POL/USDT | $0.0757 | Trade ↗ |
| 8 | WhiteBIT | POL/USDT | $0.0757 | Trade ↗ |
| 9 | Vindax | POL/USDT | $0.0757 | Trade ↗ |
| 10 | KoinBX | POL/INR | $0.0796 | Trade ↗ |
Trust score reflects exchange liquidity, age, and order book depth (CoinGecko methodology). External links are not endorsements — always verify the exchange in your jurisdiction.
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Compared to peers
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Each axis is scaled to the largest value across the compared coins (= 100). Larger polygons indicate higher overall metrics. "Stability" is the inverse of 30-day volatility.
Tokenomics & supply
Total issued: 10,674,070,754 POL- Circulating 10,674,070,754 POL 100.0%
Uncapped supply — new tokens enter circulation per protocol schedule.
POL (ex-MATIC) price analysis
At $0.0761, POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) is currently deep in a drawdown from its all-time high. That is 94.1% below the record high of $1.29, and roughly 12% above the all-time low of $0.0680.
Momentum-wise, POL has traded broadly sideways over the past month (+8.92% (7d), -4.16% (30d), -58.81% (1y)). With 24-hour volume at 2.5% of market cap, turnover is relatively thin, so larger orders can move the price more easily. Crypto prices are highly volatile; these readings describe recent history, not a forecast.
What drives the price of POL (ex-MATIC)?
As a scaling-layer token, POL tracks usage of its network — throughput, fees, and how many applications and how much liquidity migrate to it for cheaper, faster transactions while inheriting base-layer security.
POL (ex-MATIC) has no fixed supply cap, so the rate of new issuance (and any burn mechanism that removes tokens) is an important driver of its long-term price.
Like nearly all crypto assets, POL also trades with a strong correlation to Bitcoin and to overall risk appetite. Macro liquidity, US-dollar strength, interest-rate expectations, regulatory headlines and new exchange listings can all move the price independently of project fundamentals.
Risks & considerations
- High volatility. POL (ex-MATIC) can gain or lose a large share of its value in a short time. Over the past year alone POL has moved about 59%.
- Regulatory uncertainty. Crypto rules differ by jurisdiction and continue to evolve, which can affect availability, liquidity and price.
- Competition & dependency risk. Scaling tokens compete intensely and depend on the health and policies of their underlying base layer.
- Not advice. Only allocate capital you can afford to lose, and consider consulting a licensed financial adviser. Nothing on this page is personalised investment advice.
About POL (ex-MATIC)
POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) is a cryptocurrency in the Smart Contract Platform and Polygon Ecosystem category. It currently trades at $0.0761, with a 24-hour trading volume of $20.30M and a market capitalisation of $811.98M, placing it at rank #78.
Frequently asked questions about POL (ex-MATIC)
What is POL (ex-MATIC) (POL)?
POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) is a cryptocurrency listed on global exchanges and tracked across major data providers. It currently ranks #78 among all cryptocurrencies by total market value. It belongs to the Smart Contract Platform and Polygon Ecosystem category. Live price, market cap, trading volume, and historical performance are displayed on this page and refreshed continuously.
How does POL (ex-MATIC) work?
POL (ex-MATIC) is a decentralised cryptocurrency with transactions recorded on a public blockchain. The exact consensus mechanism and economic policy are defined in the protocol underlying codebase — refer to the project website for technical details.
How much POL (ex-MATIC) is in circulation?
POL (ex-MATIC) has no hard supply cap. There are currently 10,674,070,754 POL in circulation, and the supply continues to grow at a rate determined by the protocol's issuance schedule.
What is the all-time high price of POL (ex-MATIC)?
POL (ex-MATIC) reached an all-time high of $1.29 on March 13, 2024. Currently the price sits 94.1% below this peak. All-time highs are useful benchmarks for assessing the asset's historical price range, but past performance does not predict future results.
How can I buy POL (ex-MATIC)?
POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) is traded on most major cryptocurrency exchanges, including Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, OKX, Bybit, and Bitstamp. Availability depends on your jurisdiction and the exchange's listings. After purchase, many users transfer their POL to a self-custody wallet for long-term storage. This information is educational and does not constitute investment advice.
Is POL (ex-MATIC) a good investment?
Cryptocurrencies, including POL (ex-MATIC), are highly volatile and carry significant risk of loss. Over the past year, POL has lost approximately 58.8% of its value. Whether POL (ex-MATIC) is appropriate for a given portfolio depends on the investor's individual risk tolerance, time horizon, and financial situation. Always research the project's fundamentals, understand the risks, and only allocate capital you can afford to lose. This page provides market data only, not personalised investment advice. Consider consulting a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
How is POL (ex-MATIC) different from Bitcoin?
Bitcoin (BTC) was the first cryptocurrency, designed primarily as a digital store of value and peer-to-peer payment network with a fixed supply of 21 million coins. POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) focuses on smart contract platform use cases, with a different technical design, supply schedule, and ecosystem. Bitcoin derives its value primarily from scarcity, security, and brand recognition, while POL (ex-MATIC)'s value is tied to adoption within its specific use case and underlying network effects.
What is the market cap of POL (ex-MATIC)?
POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) has a market capitalisation of approximately $811.98M, which ranks it #78 among all cryptocurrencies. Market cap is calculated as the circulating supply multiplied by the current price and is the most common way to compare the relative size of cryptocurrencies. It updates continuously as the price moves.
What determines the price of POL (ex-MATIC)?
The price of POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) is set continuously by supply and demand across global exchanges. The main factors are its circulating and maximum supply, trading volume and liquidity, overall crypto-market sentiment, its correlation with Bitcoin, regulatory developments, and real adoption of the underlying network. Because the market trades 24 hours a day, the price can change at any moment.
What is the POL (ex-MATIC) price prediction?
No one can reliably predict the future price of POL (ex-MATIC) or any cryptocurrency. Where sufficient history is available, this page shows a model-based forecast range derived from historical volatility and trend — it should be read as a scenario illustration, not a target or a promise. Crypto prices are highly volatile and shaped by events no model can foresee, so always do your own research and never invest more than you can afford to lose.
Is POL (ex-MATIC) safe?
"Safe" depends on two separate things: how you hold POL (ex-MATIC) (POL), and price risk. For custody, use reputable exchanges and consider a self-custody hardware wallet for larger amounts, and never share your private keys or seed phrase. For price, every cryptocurrency is volatile and can lose value quickly, so only commit capital you can afford to lose. Being listed on major exchanges is not an endorsement or a guarantee against loss.
Can I stake POL (ex-MATIC)?
Whether POL (ex-MATIC) can be staked depends on its consensus mechanism. Proof-of-Stake networks let holders lock POL — by running a validator or delegating to one — to help secure the network and earn rewards. Check POL (ex-MATIC)'s underlying technology first, use only reputable providers, and be aware that staked funds can face lock-up periods and, on some networks, slashing penalties.