Squid Router Enables Cross-Chain Token Swaps to Linea
Squid Router Enables Cross-Chain Token Swaps to Linea
馃敆 Linea Gets Connected
Squid Router now supports seamless token swaps to the Linea network from any blockchain.
Key features:
- Swap any token from 75+ EVM and Cosmos chains
- Direct access to Linea ecosystem
- Same-chain swaps also available on Squid 2.0
- One-click transactions without multiple wallets
The platform eliminates the complexity of cross-chain operations by utilizing existing DEXs and Axelar's message passing technology.
Users can now bridge into new ecosystems or perform swaps within their preferred chain through a single interface.
Making tokens and chains accessible, each and every day. Swap to LINEA using any token from any chain with Squid today馃憞 app.squidrouter.com/linea
ETH and USDC Dominate Cross-Chain Trading Volume
**ETH** and **USDC** emerged as the top two assets by trading volume on Squid's cross-chain platform this week. The consistent performance of these assets reflects their status as preferred tokens for bridging and swapping across different blockchains. - ETH maintains its position as the leading asset for cross-chain transactions - USDC continues to serve as the primary stablecoin for multi-chain operations This data provides insight into which tokens users prefer when moving assets between different blockchain networks.
CORAL Integration Expands with MetaMask Partnership
**CORAL's cross-chain swapping solution** continues to gain traction with major integrations, most notably MetaMask's recent implementation for fast and cost-effective routes. Key features: - Sub-5 second transaction completion - 90% reduction in gas fees - Zero slippage guarantee - Smart batching system - Combined onchain and offchain liquidity via RFQ auctions Currently live on Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, BNB Chain, and Linea, with Avalanche and Optimism support coming soon. Learn more at [Squid Documentation](https://docs.squidrouter.com/api-and-sdk-integration/coral-intent-swaps)
Squid V1 Sunset Announcement: Migration to V2 Required by March 12
Squid Router has announced the retirement of Squid V1, scheduled for March 12th. The cross-chain routing protocol is completing its transition to Squid 2.0, which launched in September 2024 with improved architecture for multi-hop transactions. Key points: - Most integrators have already migrated to V2 - Migration documentation available at [Squid docs](https://docs.squidrouter.com/migration/v1-greater-than-v2-migration) - New platform accessible at [app.squidrouter.com](http://app.squidrouter.com) Integrators still using V1 should initiate migration before the shutdown date to ensure uninterrupted service.
Squid Protocol Launches on Gnosis Chain
Squid Protocol expands its cross-chain capabilities by integrating with Gnosis Chain. The protocol now enables seamless token swaps and transfers between Gnosis and other supported networks through existing DEXs. Key features: - One-click cross-chain transactions - Integration with Axelar's message passing - Support for native token swaps - Composable with existing DeFi protocols Users can access these features via SDK, frontend interface, or direct contract interaction.