USDC: moving from Ethereum to Polygon PoS

The same USDC, only in another network: send USDC ERC20 and collect USDC Polygon at your own address in Polygon PoS. No bridge contracts, no signatures, no wrapped tokens.

Rate as of Sep 18, 2026 22:03

Orders from
10,500 USDC ERC20 ≈ $10,497.28
Payout network
Polygon
24 hours
0%
You get 49,995 USDC Polygon
Start the order
Rate
1 USDC ERC20 = 0.9999 USDC Polygon
From
10,500 USDC ERC20
Up to
10,000,000 USDC ERC20

The figure is indicative; the exact amount is locked in the order.

Today USDC ERC20 goes for 0.9999 USDC Polygon, and USDC Polygon goes for 1.0001 USDC ERC20. Market over 24 hours: USDC ERC20 against USDC Polygon a move of 0%. The week added a move of 0%.

The weekly corridor ran from 1 to 1 USDC Polygon, a spread of 0%. A single order takes 10,500 to 10,000,000 USDC ERC20. In dollars that is roughly $10,497.28.

The payout leaves in the Polygon network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network.

Who takes the USDC ERC20 → USDC Polygon route

  • Moving between networksUSDC in Ethereum (ERC20) (fee ≈ $0.054) becomes Polygon (fee ≈ $0.0019) — the usual way to top up a wallet or an exchange that speaks one network only.
  • A road both waysThe USDC Polygon → USDC ERC20 direction is open too, so going back into USDC takes the same route.

USDC ERC20 → USDC Polygon rate and amounts

1 USDC ERC20 = 0.9999 USDC Polygon
1 USDC Polygon = 1.0001 USDC ERC20

Send USDC ERC20 — receive USDC Polygon

USDC ERC20USDC Polygon
20,00019,998
50,00049,995
100,00099,990
200,000199,980

Need USDC Polygon — send this much USDC ERC20

USDC PolygonUSDC ERC20
20,00020,002
50,00050,005
100,000100,010
200,000200,020

Payout network for USDC

The same USDC goes out in several networks. Rates and lower limits differ, and the fee is charged by the network itself.

NetworkPer USDC ERC20FromNetwork feeSpeed
Polygon open now0.999910,500 USDC ERC20≈ $0.0019fast
Solana0.9999100 USDC ERC20≈ $0.00056fast
Arbitrum One1.0001≈ $0.0035fast
BASE1.0001
BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)1.0001≈ $0.0025fast
Avalanche C-Chain1.0001≈ $0.00027fast
NEAR1.0001
Optimism1.0001≈ $0.00019fast
XLM1.0001

How the USDC ERC20 → USDC Polygon order runs

  1. Work out the amount in the calculator: orders start at 10,500 USDC ERC20.
  2. Enter a USDC address in Polygon and a way to reach you.
  3. Send USDC ERC20 in Ethereum (ERC20) for exactly the amount stated in the order.
  4. Once the network confirms your transfer, USD Coin Polygon leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.

Swap USDC ERC20 for USDC Polygon

Check this before sending USDC ERC20

  • The address network is Polygon. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
  • The transfer must not be smaller than 10,500 USDC ERC20.
  • Copy the address whole, then compare the first and last characters after pasting.
  • Ethereum, Arbitrum, Optimism, BNB Smart Chain and Polygon all use the same address shape (0x…). Make sure the wallet is switched to Polygon PoS.
  • To move USDC on later, put a little POL at the same address.
  • Coins go through an AML check: a flagged transfer can be held until the check is finished.

Ethereum against Polygon PoS

EthereumPolygon PoS
Network typeLayer one (L1)Sidechain with checkpoints in Ethereum
Fees are paid inETHPOL
Fee level≈ $0.054≈ $0.0019
Speedmediumfast
Block~12 sec~2 sec
Address shape0x…0x…
Memo or tagnot needednot needed
Ethereum-style address (0x…)yesyes

Fee and speed levels are comparative: both move with how busy the network is.

How this differs from a classic bridge

RubyCashClassic bridge
What lands at your addressUSDC in Polygon PoSDepends: in some networks it is the bridged version of the token
Wallet and signaturesNot needed: the coins go to the address from the orderNeeded: connect the wallet and sign contract transactions
A coin for fees in Polygon PoSNot needed to receiveOften needed, or the funds cannot be claimed or moved on
TimingAfter confirmations in Ethereum; the order page tracks itDepends on the bridge and the load of both networks
Who holds the funds meanwhileRubyCash for the life of the order, with an AML checkThe bridge contract or its validators

Where the USDC ERC20 to USDC Polygon rate has been

high 1 USDC Polygonlow 1 USDC Polygon
Sep 11, 2026 22:04Sep 18, 2026 22:04
high 1 USDC Polygonlow 1 USDC Polygon
Aug 19, 2026 03:00Sep 18, 2026 03:00
high 1 USDC Polygonlow 1 USDC Polygon
Jun 20, 2026 03:00Sep 18, 2026 03:00
high 1 USDC Polygonlow 1 USDC Polygon
Sep 19, 2025 03:00Sep 18, 2026 03:00
24 hours
0%
Week
0%
Weekly high
1 USDC Polygon
Weekly low
1 USDC Polygon
Spread
0%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 18, 2026 21:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from

How far USDC ERC20/USDC Polygon travelled, by period

PeriodHighLowMiddleNet move
24 hours1110%
Week1110%
Month1110%
Quarter1110%

Figures are in USDC Polygon per unit sent, from market data.

Daily USDC ERC20 → USDC Polygon rate

DayCloseAgainst the day before
Sep 18, 20261 USDC Polygon0%
Sep 17, 20261 USDC Polygon0%
Sep 16, 20261 USDC Polygon0%
Sep 15, 20261 USDC Polygon0%
Sep 14, 20261 USDC Polygon0%
Sep 13, 20261 USDC Polygon0%
Sep 12, 20261 USDC Polygon0%

Daily RubyCash rate: USDC ERC20 → USDC Polygon

DateRubyCash rateMarket rate
Sep 18, 20260.9999 USDC Polygon1
Sep 17, 20260.9999 USDC Polygon1
Sep 16, 20260.9999 USDC Polygon1

Our own rate is written down every hour; the table keeps the last entry of each day. The market column is the ratio of the same two coins on CoinGecko at that moment. Where these numbers come from

The numbers on USDC

USD Coin USDC
Price
$0.999741
24 hours
+0.02%
Week
0%
Market cap
$73.94 B
24-hour turnover
$21.2 B
Rank by cap
#6
In circulation
73.96 B USDC
Record price
$1.04

Source: CoinGecko, Sep 18, 2026 21:54.

Common questions: USDC ERC20 → USDC Polygon

What rate does USDC ERC20 to USDC Polygon run at?
As of Sep 18, 2026 22:03 it is 1 USDC ERC20 = 0.9999 USDC Polygon. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.999641.
What amounts does USDC ERC20 → USDC Polygon accept?
From 10,500 to 10,000,000 USDC ERC20 per order. The lower limit is roughly $10,497.28.
Where does the 10,500 USDC ERC20 floor come from?
Network fees and order handling eat a small transfer alive — below 10,500 USDC ERC20 the swap stops making sense for either side.
What else is taken on top of the rate?
The payout is already calculated at the rate in the calculator. On top of it you only pay the network fee for sending USDC ERC20, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does USDC ERC20 to USDC Polygon take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Ethereum (ERC20) confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is. A block in Ethereum (ERC20) closes in about 12 sec.
Will native USDC arrive, or a wrapper?
USDC Polygon is the standard USDC token in Polygon PoS — exactly what exchanges send when they withdraw into this network.
Do I need POL to receive USDC Polygon?
Not to receive. POL comes into play later, when you want to send USDC from your address.
Which network will USDC Polygon arrive in?
The payout leaves in Polygon. Make sure the receiving wallet works with that network.
Where is receiving USDC cheaper?
The cheapest is usually USDC Polygon, USDC SOL, USDC Arbitrum, USDC BEP20, USDC AVAX C, USDC Optimism. Still, the network is chosen by what the recipient supports, not by the fee.
What if the rate moves while I am paying?
The rate is pinned to the order and does not move while the order is alive. It can be recalculated if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.
What did the USDC ERC20 to USDC Polygon rate do this month?
The month came in at a move of 0%. Low 1, high 1, middle 1 USDC Polygon per USDC ERC20.
Can I go back, USDC Polygon to USDC ERC20?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 USDC Polygon = 1.0055 USDC ERC20. The link sits right under the calculator.

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