Ripple to use Axelar as bridge protocol for EVM sidechain
Ripple Ledger, the blockchain network backed by the payments firm Ripple, revealed the official name of its upcoming sidechain, calling it the “XRPL EVM sidechain,” and stated that it would launch with Axelar serving as the exclusive bridge protocol.
Ripple said that using Axelar would “simplify” the user experience and enhance security, and went on to praise Axelar’s track record and integrations with major projects like Uniswap and Microsoft.
