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Polygon’s odds of recovery hinges on THIS support – Here’s why

The battle between $0.50 and $0.28 will determine if Polygon can regain its footing or continue to struggle.

Polygon
  • Polygon has taken a serious hit, down 55% from its post-election surge above $0.70.
  • It’s a make-or-break moment for Polygon’s future.

Polygon [POL] is on the ropes, down 80% from its $1.29 all-time high. With its survival hinging on the critical $0.28 support, will it stage a comeback, or is this the endgame?

Polygon in a high stake gamble

Polygon has been on a steady decline, down 55% since its post-election surge past $0.70. With the RSI flashing overbought signals, profit-taking was bound to happen.

However, the lack of a solid recovery points to a bigger issue: a lack of fresh capital entering, creating a supply-demand imbalance.

Trading volume, which once hit $1.7 billion, has now dipped below $500 million. With the broader market de-risking, selling pressure is taking the upper hand.

Polygon has erased more than half of its post-election gains. Are investors HODLing for future gains, or are they bailing out to break even?

The $0.50 mark is now key. Around 57.8K addresses are underwater here, holding 8.39 billion coins. On the other hand, $0.28 serves as strong support, proven by the 60% rebound seen during the Trump pump in November.

Polygon
Source: IntoTheBlock

What’s even more interesting? A single whale wallet controls 81% of the entire Polygon network, holding 8.18 billion POL coins.

So, if the support level doesn’t hold or investors don’t step up at the resistance, Polygon could see a sharp drop back to square one.

Let’s break down the odds

Polygon’s situation is becoming more critical by the day. Network growth has halved in just a week, signaling that the lack of fresh capital is taking a toll on POL. Unless these metrics shift, the chances of a breakout are slim.

Reaching the $0.70 mark is far from certain, especially with heavy resistance keeping HODLers on edge. The real test is at $0.50 — if it fails to hold, we might see further declines.

Pol
Source: TradingView (POL/USDT)

However, with whales possibly offloading, volume shrinking, and market-wide volatility in full swing, the $0.28 support level is starting to look like the next stop soon.


Read Polygon’s [POL] Price Prediction 2025-26


However, if we see any signs of dip-buying momentum at this price point, we could see a comeback. If not, Polygon risks falling into an irreversible downward spiral. The clock is ticking. 

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Ritika Gupta

Journalist

Ritika Gupta is a coin-based journalist at AMBCrypto who focuses on how economic and political trends impact cryptocurrencies. A social sciences graduate from Gargi College, she reports on AI, DeFi, Web3, and blockchain, using her hands-on experience to turn complex crypto developments into clear, practical insights for readers.

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