Swap ARB to POL

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What you need to know

ARB input identity and handling

Arbitrum is classified as a governance or utility token for this route. ARB uses a quote-selected representation. Sending ARB can require a token allowance, while ETH—not ARB—must fund Arbitrum gas. Verify the outbound ARB contract if the source is not Arbitrum.

POL output identity and receiving

POL (ex-MATIC) is classified as a governance or utility token for this route. POL uses a quote-selected representation. Native POL exists on one recorded origin network; other network forms require representation checks. On Polygon PoS, native POL can support later gas; a POL contract on another network does not inherit that native function.

Mistakes specific to ARB to POL

Verify both asset identities, the selected network, current deposit instructions, and the receiving representation.

ARB source handling versus POL receipt

Sending ARB can require a token allowance, while ETH—not ARB—must fund Arbitrum gas. Verify the outbound ARB contract if the source is not Arbitrum. On Polygon PoS, native POL can support later gas; a POL contract on another network does not inherit that native function.

Representation transition for this direction

ARB leaves as a quote-selected representation. POL arrives as a quote-selected representation.

Private Route for ARB → POL

Arbitrum wallet, token-transfer, contract, log, and gas activity remain public, and Polygon wallet, token-transfer, contract, log, and gas activity remain public. For this ARB on Arbitrum to POL on Polygon path, Private Route is intended to reduce the direct visible relationship between activity around the source-side EVM 0x account address and destination-side EVM 0x account address; it does not hide either chain's public records.

  • Reduces the obvious link between the ARB deposit and POL receipt
  • Compare standard and Private Route options for Arbitrum → Polygon
  • Shows what remains public on Arbitrum and Polygon before you deposit
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Swap ARB to POL FAQs

Why does the ARB to POL direction matter?

Sending ARB can require a token allowance, while ETH—not ARB—must fund Arbitrum gas. Verify the outbound ARB contract if the source is not Arbitrum. On receipt, On Polygon PoS, native POL can support later gas; a POL contract on another network does not inherit that native function.

What changes between the source and destination asset roles?

ARB is the deposited token input; POL is the quoted token output. Source allowance or native-spend rules and destination wallet/representation checks are evaluated separately.

What should be matched before sending ARB?

Sending ARB can require a token allowance, while ETH—not ARB—must fund Arbitrum gas. Verify the outbound ARB contract if the source is not Arbitrum. Match the source network shown by the quote. Confirm the destination network in the quote. On Polygon PoS, native POL can support later gas; a POL contract on another network does not inherit that native function.

Can I swap ARB on Arbitrum to POL on Polygon Ecosystem Token without KYC?

Requirements are checked for the live ARB Arbitrum to POL Polygon Ecosystem Token quote. Verification requirements can depend on the provider, amount, jurisdiction, and current route. Sasquatch does not verify this route as universally no-KYC; check the live flow before continuing.

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