Blockchain Research

Polygon

L2

Performance

Observed TPS
87
sustained, observed
Theoretical TPS
538
claimed max
Finality
5.00 s
Block time
1.50 s
Avg fee
Validators
105
semantics vary

Design

Type
L2
Launched
2020
Consensus
PoS sidechain / commit-chain
Language
Solidity
Virtual machine
EVM
Quantum-resistant
No

Note: Polygon PoS is a sidechain/commit-chain (real 105-validator set), not a rollup. No fetched fee source — left null.

Sources

Data verified Tue Jun 16 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Methodology on the editorial standards page.