The MATIC to POL Migration: What You Need to Know

The MATIC to POL Migration: What You Need to Know

Polygon is transitioning from MATIC to POL on September 4, 2024. This upgrade, approved by the community, will make POL the primary token for gas fees and staking.

What is the POL Upgrade?

POL replaces MATIC, maintaining the same tokenomics but expanding utility.

Migration Process:

- Polygon PoS: Automatic upgrade, no action needed.

- Ethereum and zkEVM: Manual upgrade using a migration contract or DEX aggregators.

- Centralized Exchanges: Follow exchange-specific instructions, likely automatic.

Impact on MATIC Holders:

- Polygon PoS: Automatic conversion.

- Ethereum and zkEVM: Manual upgrade required.

- CEX Users: Check exchange instructions.

Benefits:

- Enhanced Utility: Supports Polygon's vision as an aggregated blockchain network.

- Community-Driven: Ensures it meets community needs.

Prepare for this significant upgrade and enjoy the enhanced features POL will bring to the Polygon ecosystem!

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