Polygon’s 9% Price Surge Sparks Speculation on 2024 Outlook

Last week witnessed a surge in Polygon's TVL, indicating expansion in the DeFi sector. Meanwhile, MATIC experienced an impressive 9% increase over the past seven days.

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As 2023 draws to a close, Polygon’s [MATIC] momentum remains steadfast, showcasing robust performance across various fronts in the past week. MATIC’s price action has notably embraced a bullish trajectory.

Polygon Achieves Record Highs

Recent updates on Polygon’s achievements surfaced on Today In Polygon, an influential X (formerly Twitter) account, highlighting the blockchain’s noteworthy accomplishments. The tweet spotlighted Polygon PoS surpassing 3.4 billion total transactions, marking a significant milestone. Furthermore, the gaming user base on Polygon experienced a noteworthy surge of over 30% in the past 30 days.

The last 7 days in Polygon👇👀

💜 Polygon PoS has recorded its highest monthly NFT sales volume since April

💜 @ZKFCommunity, a ZK L2 powered by Polygon CDK, @CelestiaOrg & @LumozOrg, is live on Mainnet with a community airdrop

💜 Polygon PoS DEX volumes increased 160%+ over… pic.twitter.com/gwvmADtuvY

— Today In Polygon (@TodayInPolygon) December 23, 2023

AZC News delved into Artemis’ data to gain deeper insights into the blockchain’s network activity. Surprisingly, despite a considerable uptick in transactions, the network activity on the blockchain witnessed a decline in the last week. Daily Active Addresses and Daily Transactions on Polygon both experienced reductions. Nevertheless, MATIC’s performance in the DeFi sector exhibited growth, with a substantial increase in Total Value Locked (TVL) during this period.

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The NFT ecosystem on Polygon remained dynamic, with FIFA successfully selling out a collection of 900 digital collectibles on the platform, as mentioned in Today In Polygon’s tweet.

Related: What is Polygon (MATIC)? How Does It Work?

Turning attention to MATIC’s NFT performance, our analysis revealed a notable spike in the total number of NFT trades in the past week. A parallel trend was observed in Polygon’s NFT trade volume in USD, with data from CryptoSlam indicating a more than 55% increase in the number of NFT buyers and sellers.

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Despite these positive trends in various NFT metrics, Polygon experienced a concern-worthy drop of over 32% in total sales volume.

Is MATIC Meeting Expectations?

Assessing MATIC’s overall performance, the token’s price exhibited a bullish surge of nearly 9% in the last seven days, reaching $0.8626 with a market capitalization surpassing $8.2 billion, as per CoinMarketCap. Notably, the token’s trading volume mirrored this upward movement.

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Further investigation by AZC News unveiled an improvement in MATIC’s MVRV Ratio over the past week, signaling potential bullish sentiment. However, the Exchange Outflow declined, indicating a decrease in buying pressure. Concurrently, there was a notable drop in positive sentiment surrounding the token in recent days.

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