Garden

Garden Finance reports significant growth in July 2025 with over $100 million in Bitcoin cross-chain swaps. The platform expanded its ecosystem by adding support for: - Solana Network - BNB Chain - Botanix Labs Key features include near-zero fee USDC swaps and enhanced cross-chain capabilities. This follows June's strong performance of $152 million in total swap volume and 1,230 new users. The platform continues to strengthen its position in trustless, peer-to-peer cross-chain trading. [Read the full report](https://garden.finance/blog/the-garden-monthly-july-2025)

Coinbase has expanded its Solana ecosystem integration by launching both cbBTC and USDC support. cbBTC, Coinbase's first SPL token on Solana, is backed 1:1 by Bitcoin held in Coinbase custody. Key integrations include: - Trading on Jupiter, Meteora, and Raydium - DeFi services via Kamino Finance and Phoenix - Liquidity provision through Orca and Drift Protocol The cbBTC contract address on Solana is: cbbtcf3aa214zXHbiAZQwf4122FBYbraNdFqgw4iMij Users can now send cbBTC to Solana directly through [Coinbase's platform](https://coinbase.com/send?cbbtcUpsell=true)

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)

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!