XenDEX Bridge

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The XenDEX Bridge is the gateway to the X1 Blockchain, enabling cross-chain transfers from major blockchains like Solana, Ethereum, BNB and other chains. It integrates Xen as a core component of its fee structure, allowing users to pay fees in Xen or other tokens, with unique incentives for choosing Xen, such as discounted rates and priority processing. Additionally, the bridge offers an optional service to burn Xen during the transaction process to acquire XN, the native gas token of X1. This innovative approach simplifies onboarding while driving Xen’s utility and creating deflationary tokenomics.


Key Features

✔️️ Cross-Chain Transfers

  • Effortlessly move assets between blockchains with minimal fees and fast processing.

  • Initial support for Solana, Ethereum, and BNB Chain, with plans for more integrations.

✔️️ Xen as Payment for Bridge Fees

  • Pay fees in Xen for discounted rates and faster processing.

  • Alternative tokens are accepted at standard rates, but Xen is incentivized.

✔️️ Xen-to-XN Conversion

  • Burn Xen to acquire XN directly as part of the bridge process.

  • Ensures users have XN ready for transactions on X1 without extra steps.

✔️️ Deflationary Tokenomics

  • A portion of Xen fees or burns is permanently removed from circulation.

  • Encourages long-term value for Xen by reducing supply.


How It Works

1️⃣ Initiate a Bridge Transaction

  • Select the token and amount to bridge.

  • The system calculates:

    • The bridge fee (payable in Xen or another token).

    • The optional Xen burn amount for acquiring XN.

2️⃣ Fee Payment

  • Choose between paying the bridge fee in Xen (discounted) or another token (standard).

3️⃣ Burn Xen for XN

  • Optionally burn Xen to acquire XN during the transaction.

  • The bridge interacts with the XN Burn Contract to:

    • Burn the specified Xen amount.

    • Mint the equivalent XN directly to the user’s wallet on X1.

4️⃣ Asset Wrapping

  • The source-chain tokens are locked in the bridge contract.

  • Wrapped tokens (e.g., xToken) are minted on X1 for use in XenDEX.


Benefits

For Users

🔹 Simplified Onboarding: Transfer assets and acquire XN in one transaction.

🔹 Lower Fees: Save on costs by using Xen for bridge fees.

🔹 Effortless Entry: Start transacting on X1 immediately after bridging.

For Xen Holders

🔹 Expanded Utility: Xen becomes essential for bridging and gas acquisition.

🔹 Deflationary Impact: Burns reduce supply, driving long-term value.

For the Ecosystem

🔹 Increased Liquidity: Encourages asset flow into X1 and XenDEX.

🔹 Sustainable Growth: Fee collection and burns enhance ecosystem value.


Example Workflows

Scenario 1: Pay Bridge Fee in Xen

  1. User bridges 10,000 USDT to X1.

  2. The bridge fee is calculated as 0.2%.

  3. User pays 20 Xen, which is partially burned.

  4. The 10,000 USDT is wrapped into wxUSDT on X1.

Scenario 2: Burn Xen for XN

  1. User bridges 10,000 USDT to X1.

  2. The bridge fee is calculated, and the user opts to burn 1,000 Xen to acquire XN.

  3. The bridge interacts with the XN Burn Contract to:

    • Burn 1,000 Xen.

    • Mint equivalent XN to the user’s wallet on X1.

  4. The 10,000 USDT is wrapped into wxUSDT, and the user receives XN for transactions.


Wrap Up

The XenDEX Bridge is a powerful tool for accessing the X1 Blockchain, offering seamless asset transfers and a streamlined way to acquire XN. By integrating Xen into its fee and burn mechanics, the bridge not only simplifies cross-chain interactions but also enhances Xen’s value and utility. Whether you're bridging assets or entering the X1 ecosystem, the XenDEX Bridge provides a seamless, user-friendly experience that benefits both individual users and the broader ecosystem.

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