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Polymarket is measured across 8 live OpenChainBench benchmarks, with 2 #1 finishes: Polymarket WebSocket latency, live connection and update speed from 3 regions (ranks #1, 2.00 s p50), Prediction market API rate limits, tested with a daily ramp (ranks #1, 200 ms p50), Best prediction market API, ranked by live latency and uptime (ranks #2 of 5, 200 ms p50), Cheapest perp venue to hold a position, live funding normalized (ranks #5 of 7, 1.71 bps p50).

8 benchmarks · 2 #1 finishes · View on /prediction-markets · View on /perps

Polymarket

Polygon
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Live KPIs

Open Interest

$29.34M

Funding 24h (ETH)

+1.7 bps

Tradable markets

39

OpenChainBench measurements

All-in fee (ETH 10x)

4.3 bps

Rank 5 of 15

Funding cost (ETH 24h)

+1.7 bps

Rank 3 of 15

Active markets

39

Rank 14 of 14

The largest crypto prediction market, settled on Polygon via UMA optimistic oracle. CLOB-style order book hosted on the Polymarket gateway with sub-second publish latency for live odds.

Last measured

Live benchmark results

  1. #1of 2

    Trading

    Polymarket WebSocket latency, live connection and update speed from 3 regions

    WS connect to snapshot

    2.00 s

    p50 · 24h

  2. #1of 5

    Trading

    Prediction market API rate limits, tested with a daily ramp

    Warm book latency

    200 ms

    p50 · 24h

  3. #2of 5

    Trading

    Best prediction market API, ranked by live latency and uptime

    API latency (price endpoint)

    200 ms

    p50 · 24h

  4. #5of 7

    Trading

    Cheapest perp venue to hold a position, live funding normalized

    Funding cost to hold a long 24h

    1.71 bps

    p50 · 24h

  5. #6of 10

    Trading

    Cheapest perp DEX, live all-in cost from $1k to $1M on ETH, BTC and SOL

    All-in cost

    #6 on ETH#6 on BTC#6 on SOL

    0.041%

    p50 · 24h

  6. #7of 11

    Trading

    Perp DEX volume share, live 24h notional ranked

    24h perp volume

    $60.56M

    p50 · 24h

  7. #12of 15

    Trading

    Perp DEX funding stability, 24h stddev of ETH funding ranked

    24h ETH funding stddev

    0.011%

    p50 · 24h

  8. #13of 13

    Trading

    Most tradable markets on a perp DEX, live count across 14 venues

    Active markets

    39

    p50 · 24h

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  • Polymarket WebSocket latency, live connection and update speed from 3 regions

    Ranked #1 on OpenChainBench: Polymarket WebSocket latency, live connection and update speed from 3 regions
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  • Prediction market API rate limits, tested with a daily ramp · US East

    Ranked #1 on OpenChainBench: Prediction market API rate limits, tested with a daily ramp from US East
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  • Prediction market API rate limits, tested with a daily ramp · Singapore

    Ranked #1 on OpenChainBench: Prediction market API rate limits, tested with a daily ramp from Singapore
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