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Polygon

Polygon PoS provides EVM-compatible execution with a distinct validator set and bridging model relative to Ethereum L1.

Chain IDs

NetworkChain ID
Polygon PoS (mainnet)137
Amoy (testnet)80002

Technical summary

  • Role: Sidechain / L2-class scaling relative to Ethereum (commonly described as a sidechain with its own consensus).
  • VM: EVM compatible.
  • Wallets: Safe deployment and operations via IBEx with the correct X-Blockchain-Id.

API configuration

http
X-Blockchain-Id: 137

Testnet:

http
X-Blockchain-Id: 80002

See also