The bridge uses Chainlink's CCIP tech, which is used by SWIFT, to move a large value of tokens and critical messages safely across blockchains.
Chainlink's bridge is available for both individual users and institutions and aims to allow"a cost-efficient way to make high-value token transfers across blockchains with peace of mind," a Chainlink spokesperson explained in an interview on Telegram. The first available blockchains for Transporter are Arbitrum, Avalanche, Base, BNB Chain, Ethereum, Optimism, Polygon, and WEMIX, the press release said.
The release marks the entrance of the crypto world's key software platform that connects blockchain rails with external data – or oracle service – to the fast-growing sector of blockchain bridges. As the digital asset economy mushrooms,serve a crucial role in connecting the ever-increasing number of individual blockchain rails, allowing the transfer of value and data between them.
"I expect that Transporter will quickly establish itself as the standard for cross-chain enablement for high-value use cases,” said Nomatic, an investor at venture capital firm Fourth Revolution Capital, which was one of the early users of the bridge.in a variety of blockchain and digital asset businesses and significant holdings of digital assets, including bitcoin. CoinDesk operates as an independent subsidiary with an editorial committee to protect journalistic independence.