Bridge

Seamless Transfer between Chains

The Bridge tab lets you easily transfer assets between different blockchain networks directly within the Secured Finance platform. Powered by Axelar, it provides a simple and secure way to perform cross-chain swaps without the need for external exchanges.

What You Can Do with the Bridge

  • Cross-Chain Swaps: Exchange tokens from one blockchain network to another (e.g., swap USDC on Ethereum for FIL on the Filecoin network).

  • Obtain Native Tokens: Acquire native tokens required for transaction fees on other networks, such as FIL for the Filecoin network or ETH for Ethereum.

  • Expand Your Portfolio: Access assets and opportunities available on multiple blockchain networks.

How to Use the Bridge

  1. Connect Your Wallet

    • Click Connect Wallet at the top right corner.

  2. Select Networks and Tokens

    • From Network: Choose the blockchain and token you are swapping from (e.g., Ethereum and USDC).

    • To Network: Select the destination blockchain and token you want to receive (e.g., Filecoin and FIL).

  3. Enter the Amount

    • Specify the amount of the token you wish to swap.

  4. Approve Token Use

    • If prompted, click Give Permission to Use Token.

  5. Review and Confirm

    • Check the transaction details, including estimated time and fees.

  6. Verify Receipt

    • Once completed, check your wallet on the destination network to confirm the arrival of your tokens.

Need more detailed guidance? Here is the step-by-step Medium article: How to Obtain Filecoin Using Cross-Chain Swap.

Powered by Axelar

The Bridge feature utilizes Axelar's cross-chain technology to ensure secure and efficient asset transfers between supported networks.

Things to Keep in Mind

  • Transaction Fees: Be aware of network fees that may apply to your swap.

  • Network Support: Ensure your wallet is compatible with the destination network.

  • Processing Time: Swaps typically complete within a few minutes but may vary based on network conditions.


By using the Bridge tab, you can seamlessly manage and transfer your assets across different blockchain networks, opening up new opportunities within the decentralized finance ecosystem.

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