Using the Bridge

The XRPL EVM bridge plays a critical role in facilitating asset and data transfers between the XRP Ledger (XRPL) and the XRPL Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) Sidechain.


Axelar Bridge

The Axelar-powered bridge enables secure and decentralized asset transfers between the XRPL and the XRPL EVM Sidechain. With its advanced interoperability capabilities, the Axelar bridge ensures a smooth user experience while supporting cross-chain functionality for developers and users alike.

Steps to Use the Axelar Bridge

Set XRPL as the Source Chain

Select the Faucet Account

  • Use the faucet to request an account on the XRPL chain, ensuring you have enough XRP for transactions. Select the faucet

Connect Wallets

  • XRPL Wallet: Connect your XRP Ledger wallet to the Axelar bridge.
  • EVM Wallet: Connect an EVM-compatible wallet, such as MetaMask, for interacting with the XRPL EVM Sidechain. Connect Wallets

Choose a Token and Amount

  • Select the token you wish to transfer (e.g., XRP).
  • Enter the amount to transfer to the XRPL EVM Sidechain. Choose token and amount

Transfer and Confirm

  • Click Transfer and confirm the transaction in your wallet.
  • View transaction details and progress directly in the Axelar Portal. Process bridge transaction
  • Once the transaction is completed, you’ll see a confirmation modal with transaction details. Transaction executed successfully

Verify the Transaction

  • Use the XRPL EVM Explorer to verify the transaction hash and ensure the transfer was successful. Set XRPL as source chain

By using the Axelar bridge, you can take full advantage of the XRPL EVM’s capabilities, seamlessly moving assets and creating interoperable decentralized applications across chains.