Polymarket April Fees Hit Record $43 Million Amid Trading Surge
Polymarket’s monthly fees reached a record $43.36 million in April, more than doubling from the previous month, according to DefiOasis data. That pace implies annualized fees of about $520 million. Polymarket Global generated $37.81 million in April fees and Polymarket US contributed $5.55 million, while the two markets accounted for more than 97% of total fees in the on-chain prediction market sector.
Monthly trading volume rose from about $1.2 billion in 2025 to more than $20 billion in early 2026, while active wallets more than tripled over six months.
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@coindeskINSIGHT: Polymarket’s monthly trading volume has surged from about $1.2 billion in 2025 to more than $20 billion in early 2026, with active wallets more than tripling in six months.
@wublockchainPolymarket April Fees Hit Record High at $43.36 Million According to @defioasis data, Polymarket’s monthly fees reached $43.36 million in April, a record high and more than doubling month-over-month, implying annualized fees of approximate