Extended App Processes $4.​99M Single-Click Ethereum to Starknet Bridge

🌉 $5M Bridge Magic

By rhino.fi
Nov 20, 2025, 3:53 PM
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Extended App successfully processed a $4.​99 million deposit from Ethereum to Starknet in a single transaction step.​

Key highlights:

  • Funds arrived directly in the trading vault, ready for immediate use
  • Enabled by Rhino.​fi's post-bridge actions technology
  • Demonstrates scalable single-click onboarding capabilities

This transaction showcases the potential for streamlined cross-chain operations in DeFi, eliminating multiple steps typically required for bridging and depositing funds.​

The integration between Extended App and Rhino.​fi enables users to move from Ethereum to active trading positions on Starknet without manual intervention after the initial transaction.​

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