Router Nitro Adds Optimism to CCTP V2 Network
Router Nitro Adds Optimism to CCTP V2 Network
🌉 USDC Bridge Gets Optimistic

Router Protocol's cross-chain bridge Router Nitro has expanded its native USDC transfer capabilities to include Optimism through Circle's CCTP V2 integration.
Key networks now supported:
- Arbitrum
- Avalanche
- Base
- Ethereum
- Linea
- World Chain
- Optimism
The bridge enables direct USDC transfers without wrapped tokens or intermediate hops, offering a streamlined cross-chain experience. Users can access these features through Router Nitro's app.
This expansion makes Router Nitro one of the first bridges to support native USDC transfers across this comprehensive network of chains.
Router Protocol’s cross-chain bridge, Router Nitro, now supports @circle’s CCTP V2 on @world_chain_! 🌍 You can now bridge native $USDC to and from World Chain via Router Nitro → app.routernitro.com With this, Router Protocol expands CCTP V2 powered @USDC bridging across:
CCTP V2 is now live on @world_chain_! Developers and their users can now transfer @USDC securely between World Chain and supported blockchains at near-instant speeds. With CCTP V2, you can: đź’¸Enable crosschain onboarding for your app by allowing USDC deposits directly from
Router Protocol Launches New Website Showcasing Expanded OGA Network Infrastructure
Router Protocol has launched its redesigned website at [routerprotocol.com](http://routerprotocol.com), highlighting significant updates to their cross-chain infrastructure. The new site details: - **Expanded OGA network scope** with broader blockchain connectivity - **Improved execution pathways** for more efficient cross-chain operations - **Infrastructure vision** outlining Router's scaling roadmap This follows Router's recent opening of OGA documentation, allowing developers to integrate permissionlessly into their cross-chain network. The documentation aims to simplify integration processes for routing and swap/bridging services. Visit the new website to explore Router's enhanced cross-chain capabilities.
Bitget ROUTE ERC20 Withdrawals Resume November 30th After Coordination Efforts
**ROUTE withdrawals are back on track** after being stuck on Bitget exchange. **Key Details:** - Withdrawals resume **November 30th at 02:00 AM UTC** - Router Protocol team coordinated directly with Bitget to resolve the issue - Users can finally access their stuck tokens **Important Action Required:** - Move ROUTE tokens **out of Bitget immediately** once withdrawals open - No practical reason to keep ROUTE on the exchange - Official announcement: [Bitget Support](https://www.bitget.com/support/articles/12560603843926) **What This Means:** The technical issues that prevented ROUTE token withdrawals have been fully resolved through direct collaboration between Router Protocol and Bitget teams. **Next Steps:** Once withdrawals resume, users should transfer their ROUTE tokens to personal wallets or other platforms for better control and utility.
Router Protocol Website Redesign Preview Released
Router Protocol has shared a preview of their upcoming website redesign. The team announced that their current website needed a refresh, providing users with a sneak peek of the new look. This follows previous announcements about the website update, indicating ongoing development work on improving the user experience and visual design of their platform.
đź”— Chainflip Joins Router
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Router Protocol Launches Instant Rewards Campaign with 500k ASYNC Token Pool

Router Protocol has launched a new rewards campaign with **Asynchronus AI** offering instant gratification for cross-chain swaps. **How it works:** - Earn rewards on your **first 5 swaps daily** - Rewards credited **instantly** after each transaction - Tiered payouts from 25-125 ASYNC tokens - Daily reset system **Reward Structure:** - 1st swap ($10 min): 25 ASYNC - 2nd-5th swaps ($25 min each): 50-125 ASYNC **Campaign Details:** - **Duration:** Nov 20 - Dec 4 (2 weeks) - **Total pool:** 500,000 ASYNC tokens - **Supported chains:** 9 EVM chains to any destination including Bitcoin and Solana Rewards stop once the 500k token pool is exhausted. The campaign emphasizes real-time routing with immediate reward distribution. [Start swapping](https://app.routerprotocol.com) to claim your share of the ASYNC token pool.