bridging

Bridge assets between Celo and other blockchains using native and third-party bridges.

8|4|Updated Jan 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/celo-org/agent-skills --skill bridging
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: bridging
Source: https://github.com/celo-org/agent-skills/tree/main/skills/bridging
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/celo-org/agent-skills --skill bridging

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Bridge assets between Celo and other blockchains, enabling cross-chain transfers and token interoperability with native and third-party bridges.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Native bridge support: Connects Celo with Ethereum using the built-in SuperBridge for direct L1/L2 transfers.
  • Third-party bridges: Leverage multiple bridges (e.g., LayerZero, Squid Router, Jumper, Portal, AllBridge, Axelar, Transporter, Hyperlane) for flexible cross-chain routing.
  • Cross-chain messaging: Utilize protocols like Chainlink CCIP, Hyperlane, Wormhole, LayerZero, and Axelar to coordinate cross-chain operations.
  • LI.FI SDK integration: Enable multi-chain swaps and bridging via a unified SDK for streamlined user experiences.
  • Use Case: Bridge Ether from Ethereum to Celo to participate in CeLo DeFi and yield strategies, or move CELO-based assets to other chains for liquidity.

Quick Start

Start by selecting a bridge option (native SuperBridge for direct EVM transfers or a preferred third-party bridge), review bridge addresses in the Bridge Contracts documentation, and try a test bridge using the provided SDK examples.

Frequently Asked Questions about bridging

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I bridge assets between Celo and Ethereum?

Bridge assets between Celo and Ethereum using the native SuperBridge for direct EVM transfers, or select a third-party bridge like LayerZero, Squid Router, or Portal. Review bridge addresses in Bridge Contracts documentation and use viem or LI.FI SDK to programmatically initiate the transfer.

What bridges are available for cross-chain transfers to Celo?

Multiple bridges connect Celo to other chains: the native SuperBridge for Ethereum, and third-party options including LayerZero, Squid Router, Jumper, Portal, AllBridge, Axelar, Transporter, and Hyperlane. Each supports different chains and token mappings.

Can I use LI.FI for multi-chain swaps involving Celo?

Yes. LI.FI SDK enables multi-chain swaps and bridging via a unified interface, allowing you to route assets across Celo and other blockchains with streamlined token exchange and bridge aggregation.

What cross-chain messaging protocols work with Celo bridges?

Cross-chain messaging protocols including Chainlink CCIP, Hyperlane, Wormhole, LayerZero, and Axelar coordinate cross-chain operations on Celo. These enable reliable asset and data transfer between blockchains.

Do I need token mapping information to bridge assets to Celo?

Yes. Bridging requires knowledge of bridge addresses and token mappings to ensure assets are correctly routed and received on the destination chain. Review mapping documentation before initiating transfers.

What's the best way to programmatically bridge tokens to Celo?

Use viem to interact with bridge contracts directly, or integrate the LI.FI SDK for abstracted, multi-chain bridging. Both approaches require bridge addresses and token mappings; LI.FI offers simpler multi-chain routing.