Chain · gas: POL
Polygon
Total TVL
$833.44M
Protocols
33
Active pools
538
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.
Composed 2026-05-18 from the structured data above. See methodology for the full pipeline.
TVL history
TVL share by category
| Category | Pools | TVL |
|---|---|---|
| Lending | 46 | $138.97M |
| Dexs | 443 | $91.35M |
| RWA | 3 | $13.49M |
| Liquid Staking | 2 | $3.53M |
| Prediction Market | 1 | $1.28M |
| Cross Chain Bridge | 9 | $1.14M |
| Yield Aggregator | 19 | $1.06M |
| Derivatives | 3 | $547.0K |
| Yield | 3 | $330.9K |
| Basis Trading | 1 | $252.9K |
| Algo-Stables | 1 | $111.1K |
| Liquidity Manager | 4 | $61.6K |
| Bridge | 2 | $55.2K |
| Insurance | 1 | $24.5K |
Top protocols on Polygon
| Protocol | Category | TVL on Polygon |
|---|---|---|
| Polymarket International | Prediction Market | $347.94M |
| Binance CEX | CEX | $209.36M |
| Quickswap Dex | Dexs | $182.86M |
| Spiko | RWA | $174.45M |
| Aave V3 | Lending | $127.17M |
| Bybit | CEX | $58.84M |
| Tangible RWA | RWA | $42.59M |
| Bitget | CEX | $32.89M |
| HTX | CEX | $30.34M |
| Uniswap V2 | Dexs | $29.61M |
| LayerZero V2 | Bridge | $28.59M |
| Uniswap V3 | Dexs | $24.00M |
| Proxy | Bridge | $18.04M |
| Uniswap V4 | Dexs | $17.84M |
| MEXC | CEX | $16.80M |
Top pools on Polygon
| Protocol | Symbol | TVL | APY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aave V3 | WBTC | $57.04M | 0.02% |
| Aave V3 | WETH | $22.89M | 0.25% |
| Uniswap V3 | BET-USDT | $17.45M | 0.01% |
| Uniswap V4 | PAXG-ILMU | $15.26M | 0.00% |
| Aave V3 | USDT0 | $12.46M | 2.84% |
| Aave V3 | USDC | $12.28M | 2.87% |
| BlackRock BUIDL | BUIDL | $8.48M | 3.54% |
| Aave V3 | WSTETH | $7.83M | 0.00% |
| Aave V3 | WPOL | $6.92M | 0.10% |
| Hamilton Lane Senior Credit Opportunities Securitize Fund | HLSCOPE | $4.10M | 6.78% |
| Stader | MATICX | $3.46M | 2.28% |
| Curve DEX | AMDAI-AMUSDC-AMUSDT | $2.38M | 0.00% |
| Compound V3 | WBTC | $2.30M | 0.00% |
| Quickswap Dex | FUN-DAI | $2.23M | 0.55% |
| Quickswap Dex | USDC-WETH | $2.16M | 9.25% |
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 $833.44M in total value locked across 33 protocols and 538 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.