In the ever-evolving world of DeFi (decentralised finance), scalability and security are paramount concerns. While Layer 1 blockchains offer a decentralised alternative, they often struggle with transaction speed and fees. Layer 2 scaling solutions like Arbitrum and Scroll have emerged to address these limitations.

This blog post will guide you through bridging your assets from Arbitrum to Scroll using tanX, a secure and user-friendly cross-chain orderbook DEX (decentralised exchange).

What are Arbitrum and Scroll?

• Arbitrum: An optimistic rollup scaling solution for Ethereum that offers faster transaction speeds and lower fees compared to the mainnet. It inherits the security of Ethereum through periodic checkpoints.

• Scroll: A zk-Rollup scaling solution for Ethereum that utilises zero-knowledge proofs to achieve significant scalability without compromising security. Transactions on Scroll are incredibly fast and cheap.

  
  

Why Use tanX for Bridging Between Arbitrum and Scroll?

tanX is a self-custodial, institutional-grade DEX designed to provide a seamless trading experience for users, institutions, and other exchanges. Here's why tanX is an excellent choice for bridging between Arbitrum and Scroll:

• Secure and Trustless: tanX is a non-custodial platform, meaning you retain complete control over your assets throughout the bridging process.

• Instant and Gasless: Bridging transactions on tanX are designed to be instant and gasless, eliminating the frustration of waiting for confirmations and hefty gas fees.

• High Performance Liquidity: tanX boasts deep liquidity pools, ensuring smooth and efficient bridging of your assets.

• Multiple Network Support: tanX supports bridging across various blockchain networks, providing flexibility for your DeFi endeavors.

  
  

Bridge from Arbitrum to Scroll on tanX

First, you have to add your asset to tanX from your desired network. Here, we are taking the example of the Arbitrum Network.

• Step 1: Connect your wallet: tanX integrates with popular wallets like MetaMask and WalletConnect. To initiate the process, visit the tanX trade website and click on the "Connect Wallet" button. Select your preferred wallet provider from the available options.

  

Note: If this is the first time you are depositing from your wallet or if you haven’t set up a custom spend limit in Metamask, Metamask will ask you to set it up first, and then let you continue the process.

• Step 2: Click on Wallet Section and click on Deposit.

  

• Step 3: Select the Arbitrum network**,** choose the asset you want to deposit and verify yourself.

  

• Step 4: Enter the amount you would like to deposit in the amount section. Click Confirm Deposit.

  

• Step 5: Metamask will request your permission to transfer the funds, click Confirm.

  

• Step 6: Congratulations! Your deposit has been initiated. There might be a waiting period for the transaction to be completed, and you will be notified via the notification icon in the top right corner.

Note: To check the status of your deposit, you can either click on Track Deposit or go to the History section from the left side menu and check under Deposits.

• Step 7: Once you have successfully deposited your asset from your Arbitrum network, it’s time to bridge it to Scroll.

  
  

• Step 8: Log in to trade.tanx.fi, go to the Wallet section on the left side and click on Withdraw in the right corner of the screen.

  

• Step 9: Choose Scroll from the network list. If it is your first time withdrawing on tanX, a pop-up will appear guiding you through the process.

  

• Step 10: Choose the asset you wish to withdraw. Enter the amount you would like to withdraw. Click Withdraw. Reconfirm the transaction in another pop-up. Note: Once you confirm the transaction, you can’t cancel it.\

  

Step 11: The withdrawal has been initiated; please wait for the said duration. You will be notified once the withdrawal has been completed via the notification icon in the top right corner.

You have successfully bridged from Arbitrum to Scroll. To check your withdrawal status, go to the History tab and check under Fast Withdrawals.

Embrace Frictionless Cross-Chain Transactions with tanX

Bridging assets between different blockchain networks can be a daunting task. However, tanX simplifies the process by offering a secure, instant, and user-friendly solution for bridging between Arbitrum and Scroll. With its deep liquidity pools and support for multiple networks, tanX is a valuable tool for DeFi users seeking a seamless cross-chain trading experience. Bridge your funds from Arbitrum to Scroll on tanX today.

Disclaimer: This blog post is intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial advice. By following these steps, you should be able to seamlessly bridge from Arbitrum to Scroll. tanX's innovative features and commitment to user experience make it a compelling choice for traders of all levels. With its secure, gas-fee-free environment, tanX empowers you to trade your digital assets with confidence. Please conduct your own research before making any investment decisions.