Chain · gas: POL
Polygon
Total TVL
$1.20B
Protocols
44
Active pools
660
Overview
Polygon is a layer-2 scaling solution with POL as its gas token. The network supports 44 DeFi protocols across 660 active pools, commanding a total value locked of approximately 1.20 billion USD. This positions Polygon as a significant liquidity hub within the DeFi ecosystem, though concentrated within a relatively focused set of protocols. The high pool count relative to protocol count suggests substantial fragmentation and competition for liquidity across multiple trading pairs and yield strategies. EVM compatibility data and top category breakdown by TVL share are not available, limiting deeper analysis of which DeFi segments dominate the network's economic activity. Despite this, the substantial TVL indicates meaningful adoption for swaps, lending, and other core DeFi primitives on the chain.
Generated 2026-05-18 from the structured pool data on this page. No external claims, no hand-edited text. See methodology.
TVL share by category
| Category | Pools | TVL |
|---|---|---|
| Dexs | 489 | $150.25M |
| Lending | 91 | $146.95M |
| RWA | 3 | $19.23M |
| Liquid Staking | 2 | $10.26M |
| Yield Aggregator | 28 | $2.06M |
| Liquidity Manager | 24 | $1.46M |
| Cross Chain Bridge | 10 | $1.34M |
| Prediction Market | 1 | $866.7K |
| Derivatives | 4 | $608.4K |
| Bridge | 2 | $312.9K |
| Basis Trading | 1 | $253.4K |
| Yield | 3 | $172.3K |
| Algo-Stables | 1 | $119.0K |
| Insurance | 1 | $76.8K |
Top protocols on Polygon
| Protocol | Category | TVL on Polygon |
|---|---|---|
| Polygon Bridge | Chain | $2.41B |
| Polymarket International | Prediction Market | $449.13M |
| Quickswap Dex | Dexs | $421.05M |
| Binance CEX | CEX | $270.77M |
| Aave V3 | Lending | $127.33M |
| Spiko | RWA | $108.76M |
| Bybit | CEX | $94.27M |
| Tangible RWA | RWA | $41.90M |
| Uniswap V3 | Dexs | $33.40M |
| Uniswap V4 | Dexs | $22.29M |
| Uniswap V2 | Dexs | $20.20M |
| Proxy | Bridge | $20.01M |
| Aave V2 | Lending | $16.54M |
| BlackRock BUIDL | RWA | $14.15M |
| Bitget | CEX | $13.41M |
Top pools on Polygon
| Protocol | Symbol | TVL | APY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aave V3 | WBTC | $60.59M | 0.02% |
| Uniswap V3 | BET-USDT | $50.18M | 0.00% |
| Aave V3 | WETH | $21.12M | 0.36% |
| BlackRock BUIDL | BUIDL | $14.15M | 3.80% |
| Aave V3 | USDT0 | $12.74M | 2.82% |
| Aave V3 | USDC | $10.85M | 3.17% |
| Stader | MATICX | $10.18M | 2.67% |
| Aave V3 | WSTETH | $8.50M | 0.00% |
| Uniswap V4 | WETH-FETH | $8.04M | 0.00% |
| Uniswap V4 | WETH-BZR | $6.32M | 0.00% |
| Aave V3 | WPOL | $5.79M | 0.20% |
| Uniswap V3 | USDC-USDC | $5.43M | 6.13% |
| Hamilton Lane Senior Credit Opportunities Securitize Fund | HLSCOPE | $4.18M | 13.99% |
| Compound V3 | WBTC | $3.70M | 0.00% |
| Quickswap Dex | FUN-DAI | $3.54M | 0.27% |
FAQ
› What is Polygon?
Polygon is a blockchain network, with POL as the native gas token.
› What's the total TVL on Polygon?
Polygon hosts $1.20B in total value locked across 44 protocols and 660 active pools.
› What's the best yield on Polygon?
Browse the top pools on this page, sorted by TVL. Higher APY usually comes with higher risk — check each pool's risk profile before depositing.