THORChain, a decentralized liquidity platform, has announced the support for Coinbase’s Ethereum L2 network Base. THORChain’s support for Base enables streamlined cross-chain swaps of Base assets along with the other chains like Dogecoin, Ethereum, and Bitcoin. The platform took to social media to disclose this swap support.
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THORChain Integrates Base to Offer Cross-Chain Swaps to Users for Wider Accessibility
THORChain claimed that it has integrated Base, enabling the trading of BASE.USDC and BASE.ETH for the users. Additionally, BASE.cbBTC has also been whitelisted in the case of pool creation while it will be completely active after the provision of liquidity. The platform added that Base swaps will go live on diverse well-known interfaces such as ShapeShift and THORSwap. This will reportedly guarantee the wider accessibility for consumers.
In line with the data that THORChain provided, the latest update increases the number its supported blockchains. This list now includes Cosmos Hub, Dogecoin, THORChain, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Avalanche, BNB Chain, Base, Ethereum Mainnet, and Bitcoin.
Base operates as a secure, developer-friendly, and low-cost L2 solution serving Ethereum. It focuses on promoting worldwide on-chain financial participation. With the integration of Base, THORChain lets its consumers leverage its robust ecosystem and get rewards with the provision of liquidity.
Platform Plans More Integrations to Maintain the Key Position in Cross-Chain Innovation
According to THORChain, the Base integration highlights its wider goal of democratizing the cross-chain DeFi accessibility. As this is only the start, collaborations with Strangelove Labs and Nine Realms also reflect the platform’s endeavors to widen its capabilities. Hence, the integration denotes a crucial move in THORChain’s mission to establish an interconnected and resilient DeFi ecosystem. In addition to this, it also plans further integrations for the future. Keeping all this in view, it is maintaining its position as a leader in cross-chain innovation.
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