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Understanding the difference between Polygon and Ethereum networks
Understanding the difference between Polygon and Ethereum networks

Here you can find all the information related to USDc top-ups to DolarApp.

Updated over 2 weeks ago

When you load USDc into your DolarApp account, you can choose between two blockchain networks: Polygon and Ethereum. Each network has unique features, costs, and benefits that will help you decide which is the best option for your transactions.

Polygon

Polygon is a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, designed to offer fast and low-cost transactions without compromising security.

  • Transaction speed: ⚡️ Instant.

  • Transaction cost: Free.

    • There are no fees for reloads made through DolarApp.

Recommended use:
Ideal for users looking for fast and cost-effective transactions.


Ethereum (ETH)

Ethereum is one of the most popular and secure blockchain networks, widely used in decentralized finance (DeFi) applications and other decentralized ecosystems.

  • Transaction speed: ⚡️ Instant.

  • Transaction cost: 3 USDc per reload.

Recommended use:
Suitable for users who prioritize security and compatibility with a broader ecosystem of decentralized applications.


Still not sure which network to choose?

If you need help deciding, contact our support team:

  • In-app chat: Available 24/7 from the Profile section.

  • Email: Write to us at help@dolarapp.com.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Q: Why is there no fee for transactions on Polygon?
    A: DolarApp covers the transaction costs on the Polygon network to provide you with a commission-free experience on reloads.

  • Q: Is Ethereum more secure than Polygon?
    A: Both Ethereum and Polygon are highly secure networks. However, Ethereum is more established and recognized, making it the preferred option for those seeking the highest level of security.


With DolarApp, choosing the right network for your reloads has never been easier! 🚀

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