# Cross-Chain

Bridges and protocols for cross-chain communication with Monad.

## Bridges and Protocols

| Provider | Type | Mainnet | Testnet | Description | Docs |
|----------|------|---------|---------|-------------|------|
| Across | Intents Bridge | Yes | — | Turn in tokens on one chain, redeem on another | [docs.across.to](https://docs.across.to/) |
| Axelar | AMB; Token Bridge | Yes | Yes | Connects 49+ blockchains for universal web3 transactions | [docs.axelar.dev](https://docs.axelar.dev/) |
| Bungee | Bridge Aggregator | Yes | — | Aggregates liquidity sources, powered by SOCKET | [docs.bungee.exchange](https://docs.bungee.exchange/) |
| ChangeHero | Bridge Aggregator | Yes | — | Asset exchanges with optimized routing and fast settlement | [api-docs.changehero.io](https://api-docs.changehero.io/) |
| Chainlink CCIP | AMB; Token Bridge | Yes | Yes | Standard for cross-chain interoperability with CCT support | [docs.chain.link/ccip](https://docs.chain.link/ccip) |
| Circle CCTP | Token Bridge | Yes | — | Native USDC transfers via burn-and-mint | [developers.circle.com/cctp](https://developers.circle.com/cctp) |
| deBridge | AMB; Token Bridge | Yes | — | Secure connectivity across 20+ chains with chain abstraction | [docs.debridge.com](https://docs.debridge.com/) |
| Garden | Token Bridge (BTC) | Yes | Yes | Intents-based BTC bridge with 30-second swaps | [docs.garden.finance](https://docs.garden.finance/) |
| Gas.zip | Token Bridge | Yes | — | Seamless cross-chain asset transfer | [dev.gas.zip](https://dev.gas.zip) |
| Hyperlane | AMB; Token Bridge | Yes | — | Permissionless interoperability without centralized intermediaries | [docs.hyperlane.xyz](https://docs.hyperlane.xyz) |
| Jumper | Bridge Aggregator | Yes | — | Aggregates multiple bridges for cross-chain functionality | [jumper.exchange](https://jumper.exchange) |
| LayerZero | AMB; Token Bridge | Yes | Yes | Omnichain interoperability connecting 35+ blockchains | [docs.layerzero.network](https://docs.layerzero.network) |
| Li.fi | Bridge Aggregator SDK | Yes | — | Unified API/SDK combining DEX aggregators, bridges, and solvers | [docs.li.fi](https://docs.li.fi/) |
| Mayan | Bridge Aggregator | Yes | — | Cross-chain swap protocol with fast transfers | [docs.mayan.finance](https://docs.mayan.finance/) |
| Particle Network | Chain Abstraction | Yes | — | Universal Accounts with combined balance across chains | [developers.particle.network](https://developers.particle.network/) |
| Polymer | AMB | Yes | Yes | Cross-chain merkle proofs and simple API for multi-rollup apps | [docs.polymerlabs.org](https://docs.polymerlabs.org/) |
| Relay | Liquidity Layer | Yes | — | 85+ networks, 5M+ users | [docs.relay.link](https://docs.relay.link) |
| Socket | AMB | Yes | — | Chain-abstraction protocol for multi-chain app interactions | [socket.tech](https://www.socket.tech/) |
| Squid | Liquidity Layer | Yes | — | Cross-chain swaps across 100+ chains with API, SDK, and widget | [docs.squidrouter.com](https://docs.squidrouter.com) |
| Stargate | Liquidity Layer | Yes | — | Instant guaranteed finality using unified liquidity pools | [docs.stargate.finance](https://docs.stargate.finance/) |
| Wormhole/Portal | AMB; Token Bridge | Yes | Yes | Messaging and Native Token Transfers (NTT) | [wormhole.com/docs](https://wormhole.com/docs) |