IOTA’s ShimmerEVM Boosts Cross-Chain with LayerZero

Developers can test and develop their applications on Shimmer before deploying them to the main IOTA network.

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Dishita Malvania

Iota’s Shimmerevm Boosts Cross-Chain With Layerzero

ShimmerEVM of the IOTA Network is integrating LayerZero’s technology to enable seamless cross-chain communication. This integration empowers users to engage in transactions and interactions across diverse blockchain networks.

They’ve introduced the Shimmer Bridge, a tool allowing the transfer of assets between different blockchains like Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and several others.

This enhancement expands ShimmerEVM’s capabilities, facilitating the exchange of assets and data with applications on any blockchain that LayerZero supports.

LayerZero links together more than 50 different blockchains, enabling developers to create applications, tokens, and experiences that aren’t tied to just one blockchain.

Together, ShimmerEVM and LayerZero are inching closer toward a unified Web3 ecosystem that nurtures connections between developers and user communities across varied blockchains.

This integration is a substantial stride towards this overarching vision, opening up new horizons for the Shimmer community and the broader blockchain space.

Also Read: LayerZero Confirms Launching Native Token in 2024 First Half



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