Bridge from Binance Smart Chain to Fantom (FTM)

Can I Bridge Crypto from BSC to Fantom?

Yes, there are many platforms to choose from when bridging between these two networks. This is due to the popularity of the two networks, most bridging protocols have both chains listed on their platform. When deciding what protocol to use, you need to compare their fees, supported networks, transaction speed and available Web3 Wallets.

We have compared the three most popular bridging platforms Synapse, Allbridge and Binance (the exchange). The conclusion is that Synapse is the best protocol for bridging between BNB and FTM because they have the lowest fees, fastest transaction times and lowest slippage.

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How to Bridge from Binance to Fantom (FTM)

The fastest way to bridge your cryptocurrency from Binance Smart Chain to the Fantom Network is through Synapse Protocol. Connect your Web3 Wallet (Metamask, Wallet Connect, Coinbase Wallet & Binance Smart Chain Wallet) to the platform and begin bridging with two simple steps. 

In the guide below we will use SYN (the native token of Synapse) as the bridging token but you can also send BUSD, USDC, USDT & nUSD. 

To get started, follow the below guide:

1. Visit Synapse and connect your Web3 Wallet.
2. Select BNB Chain and Fantom as your two networks.
3. Input the amount of $SYN (or any token) you wish to bridge.
4. Confirm the transaction and your funds will arrived within a minute.

Binance Smart Chain to Fantom Bridging Fees 

When bridging from one blockchain to another, there are generally two fees involved. There is the network transaction fee and the bridging (gas) fee. Usually the fees to bridge between these two chains come to around $15 - $30 USD, however, on Synapse it totals to around $5USD. 

To incentivise users to purchase their native token SYN, Synapse offers 0% slippage and a small 1 SYN transaction fee to bridge between networks. We recommend using SYN as the bridging token for the low fees and 0% slippage. You can easily purchase SYN on various DEXs such as SushiSwap or Trader Joe (on Avalanche).

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Final Thoughts

In conclusion, bridging between Binance Smart Chain (BSC/BNB) and the Fantom (FTM) network is a convenient and straightforward process. There are multiple platforms to choose from, but Synapse is highly recommended due to its low fees, fast transactions, and high trading volume. To bridge from Binance Smart Chain to Fantom, simply connect your Web3 Wallet to the Synapse platform, select Binance Smart Chain and Fantom as your two networks, and input the amount you wish to bridge.