Polygon Q1 2026: Significant growth in payment and stablecoin activity

Polygon saw significant growth in payment and stablecoin activity in the first quarter of 2026, with Polymarket continuing to drive network usage and fee revenue. Quarterly data shows that transfer volume increased by 51.4% to $5.8 billion, stablecoin supply increased by 21.3% to $3.55 billion, transaction fees increased by 419.8% to $117 million, and open contracts in Polymarket increased by 32.4% to $463 million. （Messari）