Solv ditches LayerZero for Chainlink CCIP to secure $700+ million in wrapped Bitcoin assets

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Solv's migration to Chainlink CCIP highlights a growing trend towards enhanced security and reliability in DeFi cross-chain operations. The post Solv ditches LayerZero for Chainlink CCIP to secure $700+ million in wrapped Bitcoin assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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Solv ditches LayerZero for Chainlink CCIP to secure $700+ million in wrapped Bitcoin assets Solv transitions to Chainlink CCIP for enhanced security in cross-chain transfers of Bitcoin digital assets.
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The upgrade aims to secure more than $700 million in wrapped Bitcoin assets tied to SolvBTC and xSolvBTC, according to Solv. The move means that Chainlink CCIP will become the protocol s default cross-chain communication layer on all supported networks.
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Key names and topics in this story: Solv, LayerZero, Chainlink CCIP, Bitcoin.
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