Key Takeaways
- Bitlayer, a Bitcoin layer 2 community, has migrated to Chainlink CCIP as its cross-chain customary for transfers with Ethereum.
- CCIP now manages safe transfers for BTR, USDC, USDT, ETH, and wstETH between Bitlayer and Ethereum.
Bitlayer, a Bitcoin layer 2 community, has migrated to Chainlink CCIP as its cross-chain infrastructure for transfers between Bitlayer and Ethereum.
The Chainlink interoperability customary now handles safe transfers of Bitlayer’s native token BTR, USDC, USDT, ETH, and wstETH between the 2 networks. Bitlayer plans to make YBTC, its Bitcoin-pegged asset, cross-chain native by way of CCIP as the following growth milestone.
The adoption of CCIP is designed to extend liquidity for Bitlayer’s ecosystem and increase Bitcoin decentralized finance capabilities.
