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 DeFi ecosystem and leverage liquidity aggregation.
Wallet Architecture
Deposit Wallets
- Unique address per user (same format as Ethereum) via crypto wallet system
- 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.