Router Protocol Unveils Next-Generation Cross-Chain Trading App
Router Protocol Unveils Next-Generation Cross-Chain Trading App
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Router Protocol has revealed details of their upcoming trading application, demonstrating superior performance compared to existing aggregators.
Key features:
- Handles large-volume trades (1000 ETH test showed 0.1 ETH better output vs competitors)
- No throttling or breaking under heavy loads
- Programmable execution paths for customized liquidity routing
- Permissionless integration for protocols
- Built on Open Architecture framework
The platform aims to set a new standard for cross-chain capital movement, offering improved pricing and reduced slippage through intelligent trade splitting across multiple paths. The system supports both small ($50) and large ($5M) transactions with real-time adaptation.
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Router Protocol Adds BNB Chain Support
**Router Protocol** has integrated **BNB Chain** into its cross-chain swapping platform, expanding its multi-chain ecosystem. **Key Features:** - Seamless swaps to and from BNB Chain - Joins existing support for Ethereum, Optimism, Polygon, Arbitrum, HyperEVM, and Solana - Available now at [app.routerprotocol.com](http://app.routerprotocol.com) This integration continues Router's strategy of **scaling the onchain economy** through progressive chain additions. The platform's Open Graph Architecture enables users to move assets across multiple blockchain networks without complex bridging processes. **Try the new BNB Chain integration** on Router App today.
🏦 Fed Decision Sparks Full Liquidity Deployment
An intern made a significant move by **deploying full liquidity** ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming decision. The timing suggests anticipation of market volatility around Fed Chair Powell's announcement. This follows a pattern where **crypto markets have responded positively** to Powell's previous statements about the U.S. economy. - Full liquidity deployment indicates preparation for major market movements - Fed decisions historically impact both traditional and crypto markets - Previous Powell statements have led to rallies in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stocks The move positions for potential opportunities as markets await the Fed's next policy direction.
Router Protocol Burns 54.2M $ROUTE Tokens
Router Protocol has **permanently burned 54,186,614 $ROUTE tokens**, marking the end of its v1 to v2 migration process. **Key Details:** - Burned tokens equivalent to 1,625,761 unmigrated v1 $ROUTE - Migration deadline was August 25, 2025 - Community governance approved the burn proposal - [Transaction verified](https://routerscan.io/tx/23D7F005C7FA14309FB33A286CDA3FB511EED7EFE52EA2008490A2193E1E8B68) on RouterScan **Background:** Router Chain launched with a tokenomics upgrade requiring migration from v1 to v2 tokens (1 v1 = 33.33 v2). The protocol provided extensive migration support over a year-long period with guides and reminders. The burn removes unmigrated tokens from circulation permanently, completing Router's transition to its new tokenomics structure.
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.