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Story: Avalanche (AVAX) Wary of the Past, Present, and Future Lots of New Stuff Coming

By James Thorp

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The Avalanche-Ethereum Bridge (AEB) has been live already thus enabling DeFi users to seamlessly move assets like WBTC, AAVE, UNI, and LINK between the two ecosystems to further…

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The new bridge has been connecting Avalanche with Ethereum for DeFi Transfers for more than a month now.

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The bridge makes it possible for users of DeFi tools to transfer their assets between the two ecosystems.

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Avalanche is appealing because of its faster transaction times, which is less than a second and the fees is also very low.

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Emin Gün Sirer, chief executive and co-founder of Ava Labs stated, “This bridge will open the floodgates for hundreds of Ethereum assets, including cornerstone DeFi assets like…

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ChainSafe, with Protofire, Hashquark, POA Network, Avascan and Meter.io are the members of the blockchain development group who created this bridge.

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To use DeFi, users should lock either Wrapped ETH (WETH), ERC-20 or ERC-721 tokens in a ChainBridge contract on Ethereum.

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Important to note that the tokens minted in this way on Avalanche will look similar to the token locked in the ChainBridge contract.

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Recently, The Ava Labs team hosted an hour-long Clubhouse where team members from business development, marketing, and engineering came together to discuss the past, present, and…

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For clarity, Avalanche is an open-source platform for launching decentralized applications and enterprise blockchain deployments in one interoperable, highly scalable ecosystem.

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