Polygon Token Upgrade Complete Guide
Polygon completed its token upgrade on September 4, 2024, migrating from MATIC to POL. The migration was initiated on Ethereum mainnet and supports Polygon GigaGas roadmap. The upgrade converts MATIC at a 1:1 ratio to POL, available through official Polygon channels.
The MATIC to POL Upgrade
POL is now recognized as the official native token on all major exchanges including Binance, Coinbase, OKX, CoinGecko, and CoinMarketCap. Most centralized exchanges automatically converted user MATIC balances to POL.
- 1:1 conversion from MATIC
- Completed September 4, 2024
- Supported by all major exchanges
- Powers Polygon 2.0 roadmap
- Enhanced staking capabilities
- Multi-chain governance token
How to Migrate MATIC to POL
Visit the official Polygon migration portal. Connect your MetaMask or hardware wallet. Approve the MATIC tokens for migration. Receive POL at a 1:1 ratio. Self-custody wallet holders must migrate manually.
The MATIC to POL upgrade was completed on September 4, 2024. POL is now recognized on all major exchanges.
Most centralized exchanges (Binance, Coinbase, OKX) automatically converted user MATIC balances to POL. Self-custody wallet users must migrate via Polygon official portal.
POL supports Polygon 2.0 multi-chain architecture, enabling staking across multiple chains and powering the zkEVM ecosystem.
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