What is Polygon?
What is Polygon (POL)?
Polygon is a cryptocurrency on the Polygon network. Here is a plain-English explainer — and how to accept Polygon payments on your website.
Polygon in brief
Polygon (POL) settles on the Polygon network. As a merchant you can accept it directly, without a bank or a card network in the middle, and without a chargeback window.
With Payora you can accept Polygon at 0%: a unique Polygon address is generated per invoice, the payment is watched on-chain, a signed webhook confirms it, and the amount is credited to your balance.
- Network: Polygon
- Ticker: POL
- Accept it with Payora at 0% to accept
- Works with WooCommerce, Magento, WHMCS and 19 more platforms
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