In September 2025, CryptoQuant's data highlights TRON and Polygon as leading players in blockchain transaction activity. TRON showcases record performance, while Polygon strengthens its position as a Layer 2 solution.
TRON's Transaction Leadership
With 9.4 million daily transactions, TRON has established itself as the undisputed leader among all blockchains. This is largely due to its stronghold in stablecoin payments, where TRC-20 USDT volumes exceed $82.6 billion.
Polygon as the L2 King
Polygon emerges as the 'king of L2' with 4.36 million daily transactions and over 30% of total Ethereum Layer 2 volume. Its PoS and zkEVM chains foster growth in DeFi, NFTs, and gaming.
Comparison with Other Blockchains
Ethereum ranks third with 1.72 million transactions, while Bitcoin maintains a steady 592,000 transactions as a store of value. This reflects a shifting dynamic in the blockchain industry, with TRON and Polygon leading the forefront.
2025 reveals that TRON and Polygon are not just leaders; they are defining the future of blockchain technologies by advancing efficient solutions and innovations in transaction processing.
