Garden Finance has launched the first native Bitcoin bridge to Base, enabling direct BTC to cbBTC/USDC swaps on the Base network.
Key points:
- First native bridge connecting Bitcoin to Base network
- Allows direct swapping of BTC to cbBTC/USDC pairs
- Previously tested on Garden Act 2 testnet in November
- Now live on mainnet
The bridge represents a significant development for Base's DeFi ecosystem, providing users with direct Bitcoin bridging capabilities.
cbBTC finds new pink home in latest traffic report

**cbBTC has relocated** to a new platform with a distinctly pink interface design. The latest weekly traffic analysis shows this migration as a notable development in the Bitcoin-wrapped token ecosystem. - cbBTC continues building momentum after previous strong performance - New platform features prominent pink branding and user interface - Traffic data indicates growing adoption patterns This move represents another step in cbBTC's expanding presence across different platforms and chains.
Garden Highlights Multichain Day at Token2049 Singapore
Garden participated in **Multichain Day** at Token2049 in Singapore, connecting with key players in the interoperability space. The event brought together developers and projects focused on **cross-chain solutions** and multichain infrastructure. Singapore served as the backdrop for discussions on the future of blockchain interoperability. Token2049 continues to be a major gathering point for the crypto industry, with dedicated tracks for emerging technologies like multichain protocols.
Jumper Exchange SuperFest Reaches $50M Volume in Two Weeks

Jumper Exchange's SuperFest has achieved significant milestones in its first two weeks: - **$50M total volume** bridged across multiple chains - Over **30,000 users** participating - **Chain distribution**: - Base: $25M inflows - Optimism: $21M inflows - Mode Network: $2M inflows - Frax: <$1M inflows **Bridge Performance**: - Stargate V2: $20M+ - Across: $13M - Celer: $5M - OP Mainnet: $4M 215,000 OP tokens distributed out of 1.5M total rewards. Join SuperFest at [jumper.exchange/superfest](http://jumper.exchange/superfest)
Meet Our Founder

We're excited to introduce you to the visionary behind Garden, our innovative Bitcoin bridge. Our founder's journey in the crypto space has led to the creation of a platform that enables instant, trustless swaps between Bitcoin and assets on any chain. Key points: - Garden facilitates peer-to-peer atomic swaps - No centralized custodians or asset locking involved - Utilizes an orderbook system for efficient trades Stay tuned for an exclusive interview where we'll delve into the founder's background, vision for Garden, and insights on the future of cross-chain interoperability. *Want to learn more about the mind behind Garden?* Check out our upcoming feature!