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Bridge

Mar 21, 2026

What Is a Light Client Bridge?

Learn what a light client bridge is, how it verifies cross-chain state on-chain, why it is more trust-minimized, and where its assumptions still matter.

26 min read

Bridge

Mar 21, 2026

What is a Bridged Asset?

Learn what a bridged asset is, how lock-and-mint and burn-and-mint work, why backing matters, and where bridged tokens can fail.

23 min read

Bridge

Mar 21, 2026

What is a Canonical Bridge?

Learn what a canonical bridge is, how official L1-L2 bridges work, why they define standard asset representations, and where their trust assumptions break.

25 min read

Bridge

Mar 21, 2026