Polygon Integration Overview
Polygon is a leading Ethereum scaling solution that provides fast, low-cost transactions while maintaining EVM compatibility. Our platform provides comprehensive Polygon support, enabling you to list POL/MATIC and thousands of ERC-20 tokens.
Supported Assets
Native POL/MATIC
- Full deposit and withdrawal support
- Gas payment for transactions
- Trading pair creation
- Staking capabilities
ERC-20 Tokens on Polygon
- USDT, USDC stablecoins
- DeFi tokens (AAVE, UNI, LINK)
- Gaming and NFT project tokens
- Any custom ERC-20 token
Why Polygon for Exchanges
Low Transaction Fees
Polygon fees are typically under $0.01 per transaction, making it accessible for users with smaller balances and those who trade frequently.
Fast Confirmations
With 2-second block times, transactions confirm very quickly. Most deposits are credited within 30 seconds to a minute.
EVM Compatibility
Full compatibility with Ethereum tooling and token standards. Users can use the same wallet addresses across Ethereum and Polygon.
Large Ecosystem
Polygon has a thriving DeFi and gaming ecosystem with many tokens that users want to trade.
Integration Methods
Blockgum Integration
Blockgum provides Polygon infrastructure:
- User wallet generation
- Deposit monitoring and confirmation
- Balance synchronization
- Withdrawal processing
- Webhook notifications
CryptoApis Integration
CryptoApis extends Polygon capabilities:
- Real-time blockchain data
- Gas price estimation
- Transaction status tracking
- Multi-address monitoring
- Testnet support
Direct RPC Integration
For advanced requirements:
- Connect to Polygon nodes directly
- Custom RPC endpoints
- Full transaction control
- High-volume processing
Key Features
EVM Compatibility
The same token standards used on Ethereum work on Polygon. This means easy multi-chain token support with consistent addresses.
Low Transaction Costs
Polygon fees are 100-1000x lower than Ethereum mainnet, making it practical for all transaction sizes.
Fast Finality
With 2-second block times and typically 15-30 block confirmation requirements, most deposits are credited within 1-2 minutes.
DeFi Token Support
Many popular DeFi tokens are available on Polygon. Your exchange can list these tokens to attract users from the Polygon ecosystem.
Wallet Architecture
Deposit Wallets
- Unique address per user (same format as Ethereum)
- Automatic deposit detection
- Configurable confirmation requirements
Withdrawal Processing
- Hot wallet for fast withdrawals
- Cold wallet for secure storage
- Approval workflows for large withdrawals
Balance Management
- Real-time balance tracking
- Automatic sweeping to hot wallet
- Reconciliation tools
Admin Capabilities
- Add new ERC-20 tokens via contract address
- Configure deposit confirmation counts
- Set withdrawal fees and limits
- Monitor wallet balances
- View transaction history
Network Configuration
The platform supports:
- Polygon Mainnet for production
- Polygon Amoy Testnet for development
- Custom RPC endpoints
- Fallback node configuration
Getting Started
Polygon support is included in the standard package. Setup involves:
- Configuring Polygon node or API credentials
- Generating master wallet
- Setting network parameters
- Adding tokens to list
- Testing deposit and withdrawal flows
Contact us for Polygon integration support and best practices.