MATIC Price History

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MATIC reached its all-time high of $2.88 on December 27, 2021, during the peak of the 2021 crypto bull market. The all-time low was recorded at approximately $0.003 in May 2019 shortly after the network launched.

Best Year

The best year in MATIC price history was 2021, when the average price reached $1.07 and the token closed the year at $2.53. The first year of data (2019) saw MATIC close 310% above its opening price, signaling early strong momentum.

HISTORY

The MATIC price history spans from the token's launch in May 2019 through the present day. In its first year of trading, MATIC closed 310% above its opening price, establishing early momentum for what would become one of the most significant Layer-2 tokens in the cryptocurrency market.

The year 2021 stands as the best in MATIC price history. The token averaged $1.07 throughout the year and closed at $2.53, reaching its absolute all-time high of $2.88 on December 27, 2021. This peak represented a return of over 20,000% from the 2019 launch price.

The 2022 bear market saw MATIC decline significantly from its all-time high. The token gradually recovered in 2023 before the MATIC to POL migration in September 2024, which marked the beginning of the Polygon 2.0 era.

As of early 2026, MATIC trades near $0.084 to $0.096, representing a critical support zone that has historically preceded major recoveries. The full OHLC historical price data is available for download in CSV format for backtesting and research purposes.

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