Native USD Coin (USDC) on Arbitrum, Optimism and Polygon

Kraken now supports deposits and withdrawals of Optimism, Polygon and Arbitrum’s native USD Coin (USDC).

Here is what you need to know:

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    The two versions of USDC currently being supported on Optimism, Polygon and Arbitrum are: USDC.e and native USDC.

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    Kraken will continue to support deposits and withdrawals of USDC.e until further notice.

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    Both USDC.e and USDC native can be deposited on the Optimism, Polygon and Arbitrum One networks.

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    USDC.e is currently not supported on the Avalanche C-Chain.

Should you have any questions our dedicated Support team is available to assist you.

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