Orbiter Finance: Bridging Crypto to Starknet Made Simple and Fast

Learn about Orbiter Finance, the top cross-rollup bridge that supports numerous networks. Discover how to transfer crypto to Starknet the easy way.
Starknet Ecosystem
• Aug 9, 2023
3 min read
Orbiter Finance: Bridging Crypto to Starknet Made Simple and Fast

If you’d like to transfer funds from different Ethereum-based networks to Starknet, Orbiter Finance is your go-to option. This cutting-edge cross-rollup platform lets you transfer assets across networks like Ethereum, Starknet, zkSync Era, zkSync Lite, Linea, Mantle, Base, opBNB, Scroll, Arbitrum, Arbitrum Nova, Loopring, Optimism, Polygon, Polygon zkEVM, BNB Chain, Zora, Taiko, ImmutableX, and more. 

Below you can find out how to bridge your crypto to Starknet directly from your Starknet wallet in 6 easy steps.

Step-by-Step Guide: Bridging Crypto to Starknet with Orbiter

Learn how to move crypto from another blockchain to Starknet with Orbiter the easy way:

Step 1

Tap the ‘Deposit’ button at your screen’s top left corner.

Begin by downloading the Braavos Wallet, recognized as the most secure and user-friendly wallet on Starknet.

If you’re interested in comparing Starknet wallets, refer to the comparison table in section four of this article.

Step 2

Tap on ‘Orbiter’.

Step 3

Tap on ‘Let’s Go’, and you will be redirected to the Orbiter website.

Step 4

On the Orbiter website, connect a wallet compatible with the blockchain you want to send crypto from. Select the network you want to bridge from and specify the amount. Your Braavos wallet is automatically set as your Starknet address, so next tap ‘Send’.

Step 5

To complete the transaction, tap ‘Confirm and Send.’ Then follow the instructions for the wallet from which you want to bridge crypto.

Step 6

Wait for the transaction to complete. Your bridged crypto will land in your Braavos wallet in about 60 seconds.

If Orbiter doesn’t meet your requirements, continue reading for other ways to transfer funds to Starknet.

Braavos Offers up to 172 On-Ramp Options

Check out all the options from fiat, centralized exchanges, and other blockchains!

Looking for ways to convert fiat money into crypto on Starknet?

Check out Banxa or Ramp, where you can convert traditional money into ETH.

Need to move crypto from a centralized exchange (CEX) to Starknet?

Layerswap is the solution you need. It lets you transfer crypto from 17 centralized exchanges to your Starknet wallet.

Take a look at the summary table below for a quick overview:

 RampBanxaLayerswapOrbiterStarkGate

Fiat to crypto
with credit card
or bank transfer


42 currencies

24 currencies
 
Centralized
Exchanges (CEXs)

17 CEX including Binance, OKX, Coinbase, Kucoin, Kraken
Bridges
24 blockchains, including Arbitrum, Ethereum, zkSync Era, Optimism…

21 blockchains including, Arbitrum, Ethereum, zkSync Era, Optimism…


Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum,  Optimism.

If you’re unsure about which Starknet wallet to choose, the following comparison table can assist you in making an informed decision.

Once you’ve deposited funds into your Starknet wallet, you can explore Starknet dApps. Navigate to the dApp Gallery in your Braavos wallet to access Starknet projects with one tap or click. 

Please remember that while the dApp Gallery helps you discover authentic Starknet projects, we cannot guarantee the integrity of these dApps or the absence of bugs.

Explore the curated list of top Starknet projects via the dApp Gallery today. Download the Braavos Wallet now!

Bertrand Blancheton

Bertrand Blancheton

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