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Bridging Networks

Bridging allows you to move your assets between different blockchain networks. This guide covers safe bridging practices using TokenFabric’s recommended solutions.

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Understanding Bridges

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What is Bridging?

  • Moving assets between networks
  • Maintaining token value
  • Cross-chain transactions
  • Network interoperability

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When to Bridge

  • Accessing different networks
  • Lower transaction costs
  • Specific platform access
  • Portfolio diversification

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1. Base Bridge (Official)

TokenFabric recommends the official Base Bridge:

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2. Coming Soon: TokenFabric Bridge

Native bridging powered by Chainlink CCIP:
  • Seamless integration
  • Enhanced security
  • Optimized for TokenFabric assets
  • Multi-network support
While our native bridge is in development, use the official Base Bridge for safe transfers.

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How to Bridge Assets

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Using Base Bridge

  1. Preparation
    • Connect wallet
    • Ensure sufficient funds
    • Check network fees
    • Verify token support
  2. Bridge Steps
    • Select source network
    • Choose destination
    • Enter amount
    • Confirm transaction
Always verify bridge URLs carefully. Use only official links to avoid scams.

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Best Practices

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Before Bridging

  1. Research
    • Verify bridge legitimacy
    • Check supported tokens
    • Understand timeframes
    • Review fees
  2. Security
    • Use official bridges
    • Start with small amounts
    • Check network status
    • Verify addresses

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During Bridge

  1. Verification
    • Double-check networks
    • Review amounts
    • Confirm fees
    • Save transaction details
  2. Monitoring
    • Track progress
    • Keep transaction hash
    • Monitor both networks
    • Verify completion

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Understanding Bridge Mechanics

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Key Concepts

  1. Processing Time
    • Varies by network
    • Usually 10-30 minutes
    • Can be longer
    • Network dependent
  2. Fees
    • Source network gas
    • Bridge fees
    • Destination gas
    • Processing fees

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Common Issues

Solutions:
  • Check network status
  • Verify transaction hash
  • Contact bridge support
  • Monitor explorer
Check:
  • Correct network
  • Transaction status
  • Bridge timeframe
  • Support channels
Steps:
  • Review error message
  • Check gas fees
  • Verify token support
  • Contact support

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Network Considerations

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Supported Networks

Current Base Bridge support:
  • Ethereum ↔ Base
  • More networks coming

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Network Selection

Consider:
  • Gas fees
  • Processing time
  • Security needs
  • Asset availability

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Risk Management

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Safety Tips

  1. Bridge Selection
    • Use official bridges
    • Verify contracts
    • Check audits
    • Monitor status
  2. Transaction Safety
    • Test small amounts
    • Keep records
    • Monitor progress
    • Verify receipt

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Troubleshooting Guide

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Common Problems

  1. Delayed Transactions
    • Check network status
    • Verify confirmations
    • Monitor explorers
    • Contact support
  2. Failed Bridges
    • Review error messages
    • Check requirements
    • Verify token support
    • Try again later

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Next Steps

Continue your journey:
  1. Learn about token basics →
  2. Understand curves →
  3. Explore metrics →

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Quick Reference

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Bridge Checklist

  • Verify bridge source
  • Check network support
  • Confirm token compatibility
  • Review all fees
  • Test small amount first
  • Monitor transaction
  • Save transaction hash
  • Verify completion
Keep transaction hashes and screenshots of your bridging transactions for support if needed.