Bridge USDC from OP Mainnet (Optimism) to Polygon PoS
Move USDC from OP Mainnet (Optimism) to Polygon PoS in one order: send USDC Optimism and receive USDC Polygon at your Polygon PoS address. No bridge contracts, wallet connection or wrapped tokens.
Rate updated: Sep 17, 2026, 12:14
- Minimum
- 200 USDC Optimism ≈ $199.91
- Receiving network
- Polygon
- 24h rate change
- 0%
The current USDC Optimism to USDC Polygon exchange rate is 0.99999 USDC Polygon per 1 USDC Optimism; the reverse rate is 1 USDC Polygon = 1 USDC Optimism. According to market data, the USDC Optimism to USDC Polygon rate changed by 0% over the last 24 hours. Over the week it changed by 0%.
Over the last 7 days the rate moved between 1 and 1 USDC Polygon — a range of 0%. You can exchange from 200 to 10,000,000 USDC Optimism. That is roughly $199.91 or more.
USDC is sent to your address on the Polygon network, so make sure you provide an address on that network.
Why exchange USDC Optimism to USDC Polygon
- Switch networksMove USDC from Optimism (fee: ≈ $0.00016) to Polygon (fee: ≈ $0.0017) — for example, to fund a wallet or exchange that only supports that network.
- Easy to switch backThe USDC Polygon → USDC Optimism direction is also available, so you can move back to USDC if needed.
How much is 1 USDC Optimism in USDC Polygon today
How much USDC Polygon you get for USDC Optimism
| USDC Optimism | USDC Polygon |
|---|---|
| 200 | 199.998 |
| 1,000 | 999.99 |
| 2,000 | 1,999.98 |
| 10,000 | 9,999.9 |
| 20,000 | 19,999.8 |
| 100,000 | 99,999 |
How much USDC Optimism you need to get USDC Polygon
| USDC Polygon | USDC Optimism |
|---|---|
| 200 | 200.002 |
| 1,000 | 1,000.01 |
| 2,000 | 2,000.02 |
| 10,000 | 10,000.1 |
| 20,000 | 20,000.2 |
| 100,000 | 100,001 |
Which network to receive USDC on
USDC for USDC Optimism can be received on different networks: rates and minimums differ, and the network fee depends on the blockchain.
| Network | Rate per 1 USDC Optimism | Minimum | Network fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereum (ERC20) | 1 | 200 USDC Optimism | ≈ $0.021 | moderate |
| Solana | 1 | 200 USDC Optimism | ≈ $0.0005 | fast |
| Polygon this page | 0.99999 | 200 USDC Optimism | ≈ $0.0017 | fast |
| BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) | 0.99999 | 200 USDC Optimism | ≈ $0.0024 | fast |
| Arbitrum One | 0.99999 | 200 USDC Optimism | ≈ $0.0032 | fast |
OP Mainnet (Optimism) vs Polygon PoS: network comparison
| OP Mainnet (Optimism) | Polygon PoS | |
|---|---|---|
| Network type | Layer 2 (optimistic rollup) | Sidechain with checkpoints to Ethereum |
| Fees are paid in | ETH | POL |
| Fee level | ≈ $0.00016 | ≈ $0.0017 |
| Speed | fast | fast |
| Block time | ~2 sec | ~2 sec |
| Address format | 0x… | 0x… |
| Memo / tag | not needed | not needed |
| EVM-compatible addresses (0x…) | yes | yes |
| Withdrawal to Ethereum via the official bridge | ~7 days (challenge period) | — |
Fee and speed levels are relative and depend on network load.
Crystal-Trade or a classic bridge: what is the difference
| Crystal-Trade | Classic bridge | |
|---|---|---|
| What you receive | USDC on Polygon PoS | Depends on the bridge: on some networks it is a bridged version of the token |
| Wallet connection and approvals | Not needed: you send coins to the order address | Needed: you connect a wallet and sign contract transactions |
| Coins for fees on Polygon PoS | Not needed to receive | Often needed to claim funds or move them after the bridge |
| Time | After the OP Mainnet (Optimism) confirmations; the status is shown on the order page | Depends on the bridge and the load of both networks |
| Who holds the funds during the transfer | Crystal-Trade, for the duration of the order (with an AML check) | The bridge smart contract or its validators |
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USDC Optimism to USDC Polygon rate chart
- 24 hours
- 0%
- 7 days
- 0%
- 7-day high
- 1 USDC Polygon
- 7-day low
- 1 USDC Polygon
- Range
- 0%
CoinGecko market data as of Sep 17, 2026, 12:04. The exchange rate may differ from the market rate. How we calculate the data
USDC Optimism/USDC Polygon volatility and changes
| Period | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| 7 days | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| 30 days | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| 90 days | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
Values are in USDC Polygon per 1 unit of the currency you send, based on market data.
USDC Optimism to USDC Polygon rate over the last 7 days
| Date | Daily close | Daily change |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | 1 USDC Polygon | 0% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1 USDC Polygon | 0% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 1 USDC Polygon | 0% |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 1 USDC Polygon | 0% |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1 USDC Polygon | 0% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1 USDC Polygon | 0% |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 1 USDC Polygon | 0% |
USDC market data
- Price
- $0.99955
- 24h change
- −0.01%
- 7d change
- 0%
- Market cap
- $73.6 B
- 24h volume
- $18.22 B
- Market cap rank
- #6
- Circulating supply
- 73.64 B USDC
- All-time high
- $1.04
CoinGecko data as of Sep 17, 2026, 12:04.
What to know about USD Coin Optimism and USD Coin Polygon
USD Coin (USDC)
USD Coin (USDC) is a dollar stablecoin issued by Circle since 2018. Each token is backed by reserves held in cash and short-term US Treasuries, and the reserve composition is regularly reported by the issuer.
Sending and receiving USDC
Send USDC only on the network the recipient supports: an Ethereum address and a Polygon address may look identical but the funds end up on different chains. Fees are paid in the native coin of the network (ETH, SOL, POL…).
Optimism network
Optimism is an Ethereum layer-2 network. Addresses use the Ethereum format and fees are paid in ETH at a fraction of mainnet cost.
Polygon network
Polygon PoS is an Ethereum-compatible network with addresses in the same 0x format. Fees are paid in POL and usually cost a fraction of a cent.
How to exchange USD Coin Optimism to USD Coin Polygon
- Enter the USDC Optimism amount in the calculator (minimum 200 USDC Optimism) and click “Go to exchange”.
- Enter your USDC wallet address on the Polygon network and your contact details.
- Send exactly the specified amount of USDC Optimism on the Optimism network to the details shown in the order.
- Once the transfer is confirmed, USD Coin Polygon is sent to your address. You can track the order on its status page.
What to check before exchanging USDC Optimism to USDC Polygon
- The recipient address must be on the Polygon network: funds sent on another network may be lost.
- The amount sent must be at least 200 USDC Optimism.
- Copy the whole address and check the first and last characters after pasting.
- Addresses on Ethereum, Arbitrum, Optimism, BNB Smart Chain and Polygon look the same (0x…): make sure the wallet shows Polygon PoS as the network.
- To move USDC on Polygon PoS later, you will need a little POL on the same address.
- Funds go through an AML check; high-risk transfers may be held until the check is complete.