Moving Assets onto Metis
Bridging Assets onto Metis.
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Bridging Assets onto Metis.
Last updated
Metis is a multi-chain system, which provides secure, fast transactions with extremely low transaction fees. We believe that being one of the earliest adopters of Metis has given us an innovative edge against other platforms.
It allows us to leverage fast transactions and low costs, coupling it with intelligent investment strategies such as auto-compounding.
With the number of blockchains out there, why did BCharity pick Metis? Please read our Medium article, where we discuss this decision and more.
Bridging Assets Onto Metis
In order to use Bcharity, you'll need to send some assets onto the Metis. This process is called bridging. Depending on the originating blockchain, the bridge you use will differ.
The Metis has a built in , where you can send various assets from Ethereum (ETH). Note that a fee will need to be paid in ETH to bridge your assets.
This bridge currently supports a variety of tokens and is easy to use. It is the official and recommended method to bridge funds safely onto Metis blockchain.
Read more about depositing and withdrawing on Metis from the Metis Blog.
Note that AnySwap is an unofficial bridge, but many community members have successfully used it to bridge funds.
There is an unofficial BSC/xDAI to Metis bridge. A small fee is charged for using this service, which will be detailed for you before accepting the transfer.
Supported tokens for bridging:
DAI
USDC
USDT
⚠ Bridging from other blockchains is currently unsupported, do so at your own risk!