Polygon has claimed the title of the world's largest stablecoin payment chain, processing over $2.4 trillion in stablecoin transactions. In 2025, the network saw a 264% increase in stablecoin activity year-over-year, with April 2026 alone witnessing over 577 million transactions. The network hosts $3.6 billion in stablecoins, with significant activity in Latin America and Japan.Recent milestones include Visa enabling instant stablecoin settlements via Polygon, Meta launching creator payments on the chain, and Modern Treasury integrating Polygon as a native payment rail. These developments underscore Polygon's growing role in the global payment infrastructure, offering fast transaction confirmations and low fees, exemplified by Paxos's $1.3 billion transaction volume incurring less than $700 in gas fees.Polygon's advancements, including the recent Giugliano upgrade, have enhanced transaction speed and reliability, positioning it as a robust platform for enterprise-level payment operations. The network's Open Monetary Stack aims to simplify integration for businesses, further solidifying its status as a preferred choice for stablecoin transactions.