Router Protocol Expands USDC Bridge Support to Polygon and Unichain
Router Protocol Expands USDC Bridge Support to Polygon and Unichain
š USDC Bridge Gets Bigger
Router Protocol's Nitro bridge has expanded native USDC transfer capabilities via Circle's CCTP V2 to two new chains:
- Polygon: Now supporting direct USDC transfers to/from Polygon network
- Unichain: Added yesterday, enabling seamless USDC bridging
The expansion adds to Nitro's existing CCTP V2 support across major networks including:
- Ethereum
- Arbitrum
- Optimism
- Base
- Avalanche
- Linea
- WorldCoin
Bridge native USDC at app.routernitro.com
š¢ Green light for $BERO! No games, just smooth trades. $BERO by @beradrome is now listed on Router Protocol's Nitro Trade! ā routernitro.com/trade/beradrome Buy it from any chain, using any token, in a single click via Router Nitro ā” š Charts, volume, price, supply and more - all
Users can now swap to BERO from any chain using any token through @routerprotocol Nitro routernitro.com/trade/beradrome Send everything to 0 with haste Beradom
Two tokens. One click. Infinite realms. ā” $POLLEN (governance) and $NECT (native stablecoin) by @beraborrow are now listed on Router Protocol's Nitro Trade. ā POLLEN ā routernitro.com/trade/pollen-2 ā NECT ā routernitro.com/trade/nectar Buy from any chain. Use any token. No tricks -
Berachain Week on Router Protocolās Nitro Trade š»ā” All week long, weāll be listing and spotlighting Bera ecosystem tokens, and what better way to kick it off than with $BERA! Yes, @berachainās native token is officially listed on Nitro Trade. Buy $BERA from any chain, using
$DOLO: Now I am listed on Nitro Trade, the destroyer of cross-chain pain. Brought to you by @Dolomite_io, $DOLO can now be bought from any chain, using any token - all in a single click using Router Protocolās Nitro Tradeā” ā routernitro.com/trade/dolomite Track it all in one
$DOLO can now be bought from any chain, using any token - all in a single click using @routerprotocolās Nitro Tradeā”
Back like we never left - Cross-chain swaps are live! Try it here: routernitro.com Router Nitro now supports 14 chains, making it easier than ever to swap any token from any chain instantly and seamlessly. All in a single interface, so you always get the best possible
Router Protocolās Nitro just handed you a boarding pass! 182 cross-chain swap routes. Swap anything to anything. Nitro fast. š« routernitro.com Chains onboard: @ethereum, @solana, @base, @arbitrum, @Optimism, @0xPolygon, @BNBCHAIN, @berachain, @saakuru_labs,
ASYNC Token Airdrop Campaign is LIVE! This is the first tranche unlock for Router Protocol from the @Asynchronus_ai Team (July) and with Nitro back in action, so are the campaigns! š° 1.6 Million $ASYNC tokens are up for grabs. All you need to do is Cross-chain Swap or Trade
Router Nitro is among the first few bridges to support native @USDC transfers to and from @Optimism via @circleās CCTP V2! Bridge seamlessly with Router Protocolās fast, secure, and decentralized cross-chain infra. ā app.routernitro.com Already live for: ā @arbitrum ā
CCTP V2 is now available on @Optimism Mainnet! Key benefits for developers and users: ā” Fast Transfer: crosschain @USDC settlement in seconds š Hooks: smart contract integrations for post-transfer actions šø Capital Efficient: 1:1 burn-and-mint, no liquidity pools or fillers
Two days. Two new chains. ā” Yesterday Unichain. Today @0xPolygon. Router Protocol's cross-chain bridge, Nitro now supports native @USDC transfers to/from Polygon via @circle's CCTP V2. Bridge it fast ā app.routernitro.com
CCTP V2 is now available on @0xPolygon PoS! Key benefits for developers and users: ā”Fast Transfer: crosschain @USDC settlement in seconds šHooks: smart contract integrations for post-transfer actions šøCapital Efficient: 1:1 burn-and-mint, no liquidity pools or fillers
1/ Two highly requested features are now LIVE on Nitro Trade Page! ā Portfolio: See your token holdings across chains in one clean UI ā In-Page Search Bar: Instantly switch tokens without jumping back Built from user feedback, try it now: routernitro.com/trade
$LBGT by @0xBeraPaw is now listed on Router Protocolās Nitro Trade! ā routernitro.com/trade/liquid-bā¦ Buy it from any chain. Using any token. In a single click. No bridges. No BS. Just pure Nitro speed. Live charts, volume, price, supply - all in one place. Let the pawrty begin š¾
š¾ We are excited to announce that $LBGT is listed on @routerprotocol Nitro Trade! Now you can buy it on any chain, using any token, quickly and easily. Be liquid with BeraPaw from anywhere! Join now ā routernitro.com/trade/liquid-bā¦
Infrared mode: ON ā” $IBGT by @InfraredFinance is now listed on Router Protocolās Nitro Trade! ā routernitro.com/trade/infrafreā¦ Now buy it from any chain, using any token in a single click via Router Nitro Trade. š Live charts, volume, price, supply and more all in one place. We
Buy big stacks of iBGT from any chain, using any token. Now live on @routerprotocol's Nitro Trade!
Native $USDC transfers are now live on Router Nitro for @unichain, powered by @circle's CCTP V2. That means you can bridge native @USDC to and from Unichain seamlessly with the speed, security, and decentralization of Router Protocol. Bridge it here ā app.routernitro.com
CCTP V2 is now available on @unichain! Key benefits for developers and users: ā” Fast Transfer: crosschain @USDC settlement in seconds š Hooks: smart contract integrations for post-transfer actions šø Capital Efficient: 1:1 burn-and-mint, no liquidity pools or fillers š
Router Protocol Launches Enhanced Cross-Chain Swap Platform
Router Protocol's new cross-chain swap application launches in 3 days, promising improved execution for large trades. The platform demonstrated superior performance in testing: - **Router**: 999.83 ETH output - **Competitor**: 999.73 ETH output - **Savings**: ~$346 on 1,000 ETH swap Key features include: - Handles large trades without throttling - Programmable execution paths for liquidity control - Open architecture allowing protocol integration - No permission requirements for new protocols The platform targets institutional users with thousands of daily trades across multiple chains. [Access the app](https://app.routerprotocol.com/)
š„ ROUTE Token Migration Deadline Approaches
**Less than 24 hours remain** for ROUTE token holders to migrate their v1 tokens to the new version. **Key Details:** - Migration deadline: August 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM UTC - Exchange rate: 1 ROUTE v1 = 33.33x new ROUTE tokens - **All unmigrated v1 tokens will be permanently burned** after the deadline Router Protocol has been issuing reminders since mid-August, urging the community and exchanges like Bybit to complete the migration process. **Action Required:** Token holders must migrate immediately to avoid permanent loss of their assets.
Router Protocol Burns 10.2M $ROUTE Tokens
Router Protocol has **permanently burned 10,221,100 $ROUTE tokens** from their staking rewards program. The burned tokens are now completely out of circulation, reducing the total supply. This follows their regular monthly burn schedule - they previously burned 1.7M tokens in May. Users can track the burn transaction on [RouterScan](https://routerscan.io/tx/A7E2426186140BF6F555BBCE6B88DB6600105C704806B8CB7290914938B75F2D). $ROUTE is available for trading on Ethereum and Polygon through [Nitro Trade](https://routernitro.com/trade/router-protocol-2).
Router Nitro Adds Optimism to CCTP V2 Network
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](http://app.routernitro.com). This expansion makes Router Nitro one of the first bridges to support native USDC transfers across this comprehensive network of chains.
Router Protocol Lists Multiple Berachain Tokens on Nitro Trade During Bera Week
Router Protocol's Nitro Trade platform has launched Berachain Week, featuring new token listings from the Bera ecosystem: - $BERA (Berachain's native token) - $DOLO (from Dolomite) - $LBGT (from BeraPaw) **Key Features:** - Single-click trading from any chain using any token - No bridge requirements or chain hopping - Comprehensive trading dashboard with live charts, volume, and supply data Trading is available at [Nitro Trade](https://routernitro.com/trade/berachain-bera) The initiative aims to increase accessibility to Berachain's growing DeFi ecosystem, with new tokens being added throughout the week.