Tl;dr — New bridge ALPH <> BSC / The Faucet / I'm new, coming from BSC/BNB — What do I do in $ALPH's ecosystem? / Contracts & tokens / FAQ
New bridge ALPH <> BSC
The Alephium Bridge now supports Binance Smart Chain (BSC)! This means you can now bridge ALPH tokens between Alephium and BSC networks, opening up new possibilities for cross-chain DeFi and expanding the ecosystem's reach.
How to use the bridge
- Visit the bridge: Go to bridge.alephium.org
- Connect your wallet: Connect your Alephium wallet and BSC wallet
- Select networks: Choose Alephium as source and BSC as destination (or vice versa)
- Enter amount: Specify the amount of ALPH you want to bridge
- Confirm transaction: Review and confirm the bridge transaction
Supported tokens
- ALPH: The native token of Alephium
- Bridged ALPH: ALPH tokens bridged to BSC network
The Faucet
New to Alephium? Get started with our testnet faucet:
- Visit the faucet: Go to faucet.alephium.org
- Enter your address: Provide your Alephium wallet address
- Request tokens: Get free testnet ALPH tokens to explore the ecosystem
I'm new, coming from BSC/BNB — What do I do in $ALPH's ecosystem?
Welcome to Alephium! Here's how to get started:
1. Get ALPH tokens
- Bridge from BSC: Use the new bridge to transfer ALPH from BSC
- Buy on exchanges: Purchase ALPH on supported exchanges
- Mine ALPH: Participate in mining to earn ALPH rewards
2. Explore the ecosystem
- DeFi protocols: Discover decentralized finance applications
- NFTs: Explore non-fungible token collections
- dApps: Try decentralized applications built on Alephium
3. Join the community
- Discord: Connect with the community on Discord
- Telegram: Join discussions on Telegram
- Twitter: Follow updates on Twitter
Contracts & tokens
Bridge contracts
Alephium side:
- Bridge contract:
[Contract Address] - ALPH token:
[Token Address]
BSC side:
- Bridge contract:
[Contract Address] - Bridged ALPH:
[Token Address]
Token lists
- Alephium tokens: Token list
- BSC tokens: Token list
FAQ
How long does bridging take?
Bridge transactions typically complete within 10-15 minutes, depending on network congestion.
What are the fees?
Bridge fees are minimal and cover the cost of cross-chain operations.
Is bridging safe?
Yes, the bridge uses secure smart contracts and has been audited for security.
Can I bridge other tokens?
Currently, only ALPH tokens are supported for bridging between Alephium and BSC.
What if I have issues?
Contact support through our Discord or Telegram channels.
Ready to explore the Alephium ecosystem? Start bridging your ALPH tokens today!