Squid Router

**Squid's Mini App is now live on MiniPay**, enabling users to buy and sell digital gold in seconds through their mobile phones. **Key Features:** - One-click access to real-world gold assets (XAUt0) - Integration with MiniPay's self-custodial wallet on Celo - Seamless stablecoin-to-gold transactions - Cross-border accessibility for millions of users **How it works:** - Download MiniPay and find Squid's Buy Gold Mini App - Enter desired digital gold amount - Approve stablecoin usage for the transaction - Click buy and receive XAUt0 tokens The partnership with **MiniPay and Celo** brings traditional gold ownership into the digital age, making real-world assets more accessible globally. [Get started with digital gold](http://opr.as/buy-gold)

**XAUt0**, a tokenized gold asset, is now live on Squid Router, enabling cross-chain gold trading and transfers. **Key Features:** - Each XAUt0 token is **backed 1:1** by Tether Gold on Ethereum - Tokens are **physically redeemable** for actual gold - Cross-chain swaps supported on **5 networks**: Celo, HyperEVM, Ethereum, Arbitrum, and Avalanche **What This Means:** Users can now send digital gold across borders and swap it between different blockchain networks in one platform. XAUt0 builds on the original XAUt token but adds omnichain functionality. **Trading Options:** - Cross-chain swaps across multiple networks - Bridging between all supported chains - Single-chain swaps on Celo This launch makes tokenized gold more accessible globally by removing traditional cross-border barriers through blockchain technology. [Start trading XAUt0](http://app.squidrouter.com/xaut0)

**Squid's Mini App goes live on MiniPay**, enabling users to buy and sell digital gold in seconds through a self-custodial wallet on Celo. **Key features:** - One-click access to real gold ownership - Seamless stablecoin transfers worldwide - Cross-border transactions without barriers **Partnership impact:** Squid collaborates with MiniPay and Celo to bring traditional assets into the digital age. The integration allows millions of users to access gold trading directly from their phones. **Real-world accessibility:** The platform focuses on making real-world assets (RWAs) as accessible as stablecoins, starting with gold - described as the world's oldest borderless asset and store of value. Users can now trade digital gold that represents actual physical gold, bridging traditional finance with modern blockchain technology.

**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 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 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.

Squid Protocol has introduced native token swaps across multiple blockchain networks. The protocol leverages existing DEXs to facilitate seamless cross-chain transactions. Key features: - One-click transactions between applications - Support for any native token - Integration with Axelar's message passing system - Compatible with SDK, Front End, and direct contract interaction Users can now execute cross-chain operations like NFT purchases, DeFi interactions, and gaming transactions without multiple wallet signatures.