Features
ZcashBridge offers a comprehensive set of features designed to make cross-chain bridging simple, secure, and transparent.
Multi-Chain Support
Supported Source Chains
Bridge from multiple major blockchain networks:
Bitcoin (BTC) - The original cryptocurrency
Ethereum (ETH) - Leading smart contract platform
Solana (SOL) - High-performance blockchain
Tron (TRX) - Decentralized content platform
EVM Chains - Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, BSC, Avalanche, and more
Unified Interface
Single Dashboard: One interface for all supported chains
Consistent Experience: Same workflow regardless of source chain
Easy Switching: Switch between chains seamlessly
No Multiple Bridges: No need to use different services
Asset Support
Native cryptocurrencies (BTC, ETH, SOL, TRX, etc.)
Major tokens (USDT, USDC, DAI, etc.)
Chain-specific tokens (ERC-20, SPL, TRC-20)
Non-Custodial Architecture
Your Keys, Your Control
No Custody: We never take custody of your funds or keys
Direct Wallet Connection: Connect wallets you already trust
Full Control: You maintain control throughout the process
No Seed Phrases: We never ask for seed phrases or private keys
Wallet Support
Bitcoin: Electrum, Bitcoin Core, hardware wallets
Ethereum/EVM: MetaMask, WalletConnect, hardware wallets
Solana: Phantom, Solflare, hardware wallets
Tron: TronLink, hardware wallets
Security Benefits
No pooled deposits
No shared accounts
No exchange-style custody
Direct wallet-to-wallet transfers
Privacy Options
Shielded Addresses (z-addresses)
Maximum Privacy: Encrypted transactions on blockchain
Zero-Knowledge Proofs: Verification without revealing details
Private Amounts: Transaction amounts are private
Private Sender/Receiver: Both parties remain private
Transparent Addresses (t-addresses)
Bitcoin-Like: Similar to Bitcoin address functionality
Public Transactions: Transactions visible on blockchain
Compliance Friendly: Useful for regulatory requirements
Flexibility: Choose based on your needs
Your Choice
Flexible: Support for both address types
Easy Selection: Simple interface to choose
Compliance Aware: System adapts to your choice
Privacy Preserved: Shielded addresses maintain full privacy
Automated Routing
Intelligent Routing
Liquidity Aggregation: Combines liquidity from multiple sources
Best Rates: Finds optimal exchange rates automatically
Slippage Minimization: Reduces price impact
Cost Optimization: Minimizes total fees
Route Selection
Automatic: No manual intervention needed
Optimized: Considers speed, cost, and reliability
Transparent: Shows route details in quotes
Reliable: Chooses most reliable paths
Benefits
Better rates than manual routing
Lower slippage
Faster execution
No need to understand routing complexity
Transparent Pricing
Upfront Quotes
Every quote shows:
Source Amount: What you're sending
Destination Amount: Guaranteed ZEC amount
Fee Breakdown:
Network fees (source chain)
Bridge fees
Compliance fees (if applicable)
Total Cost: Complete cost breakdown
No Hidden Fees
Transparent: All fees shown upfront
No Surprises: What you see is what you pay
Guaranteed Amounts: Quotes show guaranteed destination amount
Itemized: Every fee clearly explained
Fee Comparison
Compare quotes before committing
Understand all costs
Make informed decisions
No hidden markups
Fast Execution
Speed by Network
Solana/Tron: 5-10 minutes total
Ethereum/EVM: 10-20 minutes total
Bitcoin: 20-60 minutes total
Optimization
Efficient Routing: Optimized paths
Liquidity Ready: Pre-positioned liquidity
Fast Confirmations: Works with network speeds
Real-Time Updates: Track progress live
Compliance & Security
Institutional-Grade Compliance
Travel Rule: Automated travel rule data collection
Policy Checks: Institutional-grade compliance checks
Risk Assessment: Transaction risk evaluation
Regulatory Compliance: Built to meet requirements
Security Features
Non-Custodial: No custody of funds
Monitored Infrastructure: Continuous monitoring
Transparent Process: Full visibility
On-Chain Verification: All transactions verifiable
User Experience
Simple Interface
Clean Design: Intuitive, easy-to-use interface
No Jargon: Plain language throughout
Step-by-Step: Clear guidance at every step
Mobile Friendly: Works on all devices
No Account Required
No Sign-Up: Start immediately
No KYC: No identity verification required
No Registration: Just connect wallet and go
Privacy: Minimal information collected
Session Management
Session Persistence: Your session is saved
Leave and Return: Close browser, return later
Progress Saved: Transaction progress remembered
Notifications: Optional completion notifications
Developer Features
API Access
REST API: Programmatic access
Webhooks: Real-time notifications
Documentation: Complete API documentation
Rate Limits: Fair usage policies
Integration Options
Wallet Integration: Easy wallet integration
dApp Integration: Simple dApp integration
Custom Solutions: Enterprise solutions available
Reliability
Infrastructure
High Uptime: 99.9%+ uptime target
Monitored: Continuous infrastructure monitoring
Redundant: Redundant systems for reliability
Scalable: Handles high transaction volumes
Support
Documentation: Comprehensive documentation
Support Team: Responsive support team
Status Page: Public status page
Community: Active community support
Comparison with Alternatives
vs. Multiple Bridges
Single Interface: One place for all chains
Better Rates: Aggregated liquidity
Consistent Experience: Same workflow
Less Complexity: No need to learn multiple systems
vs. Centralized Exchanges
Non-Custodial: You keep your keys
No Account: No registration needed
Direct Transfer: Wallet-to-wallet
Privacy Options: Shielded addresses available
vs. Other Bridges
Multi-Chain: More chains supported
Privacy: Shielded ZEC addresses
Compliance: Built-in compliance
Transparency: Full fee transparency
Next Steps
Explore these features:
Getting Started - Try it yourself
Supported Networks - See all options
Security - Learn about security
Privacy Guide - Understand privacy options
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