The importance of NEAR, Ethereum and Aurora
Ethereum: Known for its powerful, innovative, and widely adopted contract functionality.
NEAR: Provides scalability and user-friendliness, ideal for modern decentralized applications.
Aurora: Connects Ethereum and NEAR, combining Ethereum compatibility with high-performance features.
How to use Rainbow Bridge: Step-by-step instructions
Transferring tokens between NEAR, Ethereum, and Aurora is a simple process once set up. Follow these steps to successfully perform cross-chain transactions using Rainbow Bridge:
Step 1: Access the Rainbow Bridge interface
Visit the official Rainbow Bridge website.
Connect your digital wallet to the platform if it is not already connected.
Step 2: Select source network and destination network
Select the blockchain network you want to transfer assets from (‘source’ network) and the network you want to transfer to (‘destination’ network). For example: Ethereum (source) and NEAR (destination).
Click “Connect” to link your wallet.
If using the mobile version, select your wallet and scan the QR code with your smartphone camera.
For desktop wallets like Metamask, select the Metamask option and follow the confirmation prompts to grant access to your assets.
Click “Next” to allow Rainbow Bridge to access your content, then click “Connect.”