POL (ex-MATIC) (POL)
Rank #76 · Layer 2 · data since 2024-09-04 · last close 2026-07-26
24h
+1.22%
7d
-4.51%
30d
+8.26%
YTD
-22.69%
1y
-66.98%
POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.3 | 5.0 | -16.4 | 4.3 | -2.2 | -26.3 | 13.3 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2025 | -9.9 | -33.3 | -25.6 | 17.5 | -10.0 | -11.9 | 8.7 | 35.6 | -19.2 | -17.9 | -27.9 | -24.4 |
| 2024 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 4.0 | -19.1 | 86.1 | -24.2 |
| Avg | -3.3 | -14.1 | -21.0 | 10.9 | -6.1 | -19.1 | 11.0 | 35.6 | -7.6 | -18.5 | 29.1 | -24.3 |
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).
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Seasonality — average by calendar month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | -3.3% | -14.1% | -21.0% | +10.9% | -6.1% | -19.1% | +8.7% | +35.6% | -7.6% | -18.5% | +29.1% | -24.3% |
| Win rate | 50%/2 | 50%/2 | 0%/2 | 100%/2 | 0%/2 | 0%/2 | 100%/1 | 100%/1 | 50%/2 | 0%/2 | 50%/2 | 0%/2 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
Risk & extremes
Max drawdown
-90.4%
Worst peak-to-trough fall on record
Monthly volatility
±26.5%
Std. dev. of monthly returns
Positive months
36%
Share of completed months in the green
Best month
+86.09%
2024-11
Worst month
-33.28%
2025-02
Longest streaks
2▲ / 4▼
Consecutive up / down months
Drawdown & rolling returns
Percent below the all-time high at each month-end — how far underwater the asset was.
About POL (ex-MATIC)
Started as a scrappy Indian side-project to make Ethereum cheaper; ended up a whole ecosystem. Since 2024 it is down 83% overall — surviving is its own genre of awesome.
Did you know?
- It was founded in 2017 by three engineers in India as Matic Network, rebranding to Polygon in 2021.
- Big brands — Starbucks, Reddit, Nike — quietly used it for NFT programs during the 2022–23 bear market.
- Its best month on record was November 2024 at +86.09%; its worst, February 2025 at -33.28%.
Trivia for entertainment — the numbers come from our price data; the jokes don't.