A fully composable liquidity transport protocol that lives at the heart of Omnichain DeFi. Stargate enables users and dApps to transfer native assets cross-chain with guaranteed finality.
High Confidence Score
4 external audits · 2yr track record
Deterministic Omnichain Architecture
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Every protocol carries risks. Below is a breakdown of Stargate Finance's specific vulnerabilities, from smart contract dependencies to historical exploits and network liquidity assumptions.
Vulnerabilities in the Stargate pool contracts or the underlying LayerZero endpoint contracts could lead to loss of funds.
If a destination pool is depleted, your transfer may be delayed until liquidity is replenished, or you may receive a different asset (e.g., STG emissions).
The protocol is governed by the Stargate DAO (STG token holders). Malicious governance proposals could theoretically alter protocol parameters.
Non-custodial. You retain control of your assets until they are deposited into the smart contract.
No major exploits to date. However, the complexity of cross-chain messaging means novel attack vectors are always a possibility.
Cross-chain bridges are increasingly scrutinized by regulators. Changes in compliance requirements could affect frontend availability.
Always start with a small test transaction.
Stargate prioritizes the safety of native assets and guaranteed execution over supporting a massive long-tail of altcoins.
Security-first wallet with transaction simulation.
Install Rabby| Protocol | Security | Finality | Chains | TVL | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stargate | A-(90%) | Instant | 12 | $350M+ | Native assets |
| Across | A(95%) | Fast | 8 | $120M+ | L2 to L2 |
| Wormhole | B(78%) | Variable | 30 | $800M+ | Non-EVM |
An intent-based bridge optimized for extremely fast and cheap transfers between Ethereum and L2s.
A message-passing bridge supporting a massive number of chains, including non-EVM networks like Solana.
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