Polygon Adds migrateTo() Function for Final MATIC-to-POL Migration Phase

馃攧 Final migration piece

By Polygon
Sep 8, 2025, 4:47 PM
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Polygon introduces a new migrateTo() function that allows users to migrate MATIC tokens directly to another wallet address during the POL upgrade process.​

Key Features:

  • Direct wallet-to-wallet migration capability
  • Enables exchanges and institutions to handle migrations on behalf of users
  • Streamlines the final migration steps

Migration Progress: With 99.​18% of the migration already complete, this new feature addresses the remaining technical hurdles for the final users and institutional holders.​

Benefits:

  • Simplified process for exchanges
  • Reduced friction for institutional migrations
  • Enhanced flexibility for end users

This addition represents the final technical piece needed to complete Polygon's transition from MATIC to POL as the network's native token.​

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New feature coming for POL upgrade. migrateTo() will enable users to migrate MATIC to POL directly to another wallet. The contract addition also enables exchanges/institutions to handle migrations seamlessly, on behalf of their users. With migration already 99.18% complete,

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Enhancing functionality and flexibility for MATIC to POL upgrade Following PIP-57, the migrateTo function will be added to the POL migration contract. The addition enables users to migrate MATIC to POL, while specifying a separate recipient address of their choice. The 10-day

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