BlockBeats News, December 12th. According to Dragonfly's data lead hildobby, Polymarket's weekly trading volume hit a historic high of around $1.3 billion, surpassing even the trading volume during the U.S. election. At the same time, the platform achieved transaction volume growth across all categories, including:Political categories growing by 139%;Sports events up by 320%;Cryptocurrency categories rising by 195%;Cultural categories increasing by 670%;Financial categories reaching a high of 200%;Science and technology growing by 90%.Furthermore, the total value on the platform (open interest/total locked value + USDC balance) has reached $517 million, a 2.9x increase since the beginning of 2025. Polymarket had 19.9 million website visits in November, setting a new record for 2025, and its U.S. version of the app even temporarily topped the sports app rankings during the internal testing phase. These data indicate that user engagement and market interest in prediction markets are growing rapidly.