What is a bridge in crypto?

What is a Bridge? In the crypto world, a bridge is a protocol that allows cryptocurrencies that were built on two separate chains to interact with one another. Currently, respective blockchains operate in silos, so users can only exchange bitcoin for bitcoin on its own blockchain.

What are the most popular crypto bridges?

A crypto bridge’s popularity is based on its reliability and security. Some of the most popular cryptocurrency bridges include Kyber Network, Harmony Bridge, Arbitrum Bridge, and Polygon Bridge which has a share of over 20% of the total value locked in bridges across the Ethereum network. Wormhole, a multi-chain bridge, is also popular.

What is bridges?

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What is a blockchain bridge?

A blockchain bridge is a connection that allows the transfer of tokens and/or arbitrary data from one chain to another. Both chains can have different protocols, rules and governance models, but the bridge provides a compatible way to interoperate securely on both sides.