{"id":396845,"date":"2022-01-20T23:35:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T20:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/moonbeam-glmr-launch-brings-evm-interoperability-closer-to-the-polkadot-network\/"},"modified":"2022-01-20T23:35:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T20:35:00","slug":"moonbeam-glmr-launch-brings-evm-interoperability-closer-to-the-polkadot-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/moonbeam-glmr-launch-brings-evm-interoperability-closer-to-the-polkadot-network\/","title":{"rendered":"# Moonbeam (GLMR) launch brings EVM interoperability closer to the Polkadot network"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3052086c85d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3052086c85d\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/moonbeam-glmr-launch-brings-evm-interoperability-closer-to-the-polkadot-network\/#Moonbeam_could_get_the_first_mover_advantage\" >Moonbeam could get the first mover advantage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/moonbeam-glmr-launch-brings-evm-interoperability-closer-to-the-polkadot-network\/#Integrations_with_cross-chain_bridges\" >Integrations with cross-chain bridges<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/moonbeam-glmr-launch-brings-evm-interoperability-closer-to-the-polkadot-network\/#New_projects_bring_value_to_the_Moonbeam_network\" >New projects bring value to the Moonbeam network<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong># Moonbeam (GLMR) launch brings EVM interoperability closer to the Polkadot network <\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-128018ef>Cross-chain compatibility with the Ethereum (ETH) network has become a necessary component for any layer-one protocol looking to remain relevant because a majority of projects and funds locked in smart contracts are found on the top-ranked smart contract platform.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After years of development and promises of interoperability, the Polkadot network moved toward its first Ethereum virtual machine (EVM) compatible smart contract protocol with the launch of Moonbeam (GLMR). The platform is designed to make it easy to use Ethereum developer tools to build or re-deploy Solidity projects in a Substrate-based environment.<\/p>\n<p>Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/\">TradingView<\/a> shows that after a volatile start, which saw its price swing from a low of $8.40 on Jan. 11 to a high of $15.97 on Jan. 14, GLMR is now consolidating near $10.45. <\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2022-01\/e0643b78-20f1-4a29-8054-c2887d6f639d.png\"><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>GLMR\/USDT 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Three reasons why GLMR could see increased attention from investors are Moonbeam\u2019s official launch on Polkadot with cross-chain support for Ethereum, its integration with multiple bridging protocols that provide access to the wider crypto community and the launch of Moonbeam-based projects that are attracting value to the network. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Moonbeam_could_get_the_first_mover_advantage\"><\/span>Moonbeam could get the first mover advantage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The most significant development providing momentum for Moonbeam has been the project\u2019s official launch on the Polkadot network,\u00a0 a move which should bring cross-chain interoperability with the Ethereum network to the sharded multi-chain protocol. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1\/ \u200b Moonbeam is LIVE on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Polkadot?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Polkadot<\/a>!  We are excited to announce that Moonbeam is the first fully operational parachain on Polkadot. Moonbeam will bring many new integrations, activity &amp; users to light up Polkadot\u2019s ecosystem. \u26a1 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MoonbeamLightsUp?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MoonbeamLightsUp<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yBhgyWwaRn\">https:\/\/t.co\/yBhgyWwaRn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Moonbeam Network (@MoonbeamNetwork) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MoonbeamNetwork\/status\/1480888163245641730?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>After becoming the first project to secure one of the Polkadot parachain auction slots in early November, Moonbeam has become the first fully operational parachain on the network. This enabled more than 80 projects already built on Moonbeam to be deployed. <\/p>\n<p>The full launch process began on Dec. 17 and took a period of three weeks to gradually roll out functionality and enable EVM and balance transfers. GLMR token holders can now add the network to their MetaMask wallet and transfer assets within the Moonbeam ecosystem or across other EVM-compatible networks. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Integrations_with_cross-chain_bridges\"><\/span>Integrations with cross-chain bridges<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Another factor helping GLMR establish itself within the crypto ecosystem has been its integration into cross-chain bridge-equipped protocols that allow Moonbeam network assets to migrate to other protocols and networks. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Excited to announce that cBridge now supports <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MoonbeamNetwork?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MoonbeamNetwork<\/a> asset bridging between 15 chains!<br \/>Bridge your <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24USDT&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$USDT<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24USDC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$USDC<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24CELR&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$CELR<\/a> at <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/35fICZsz3A\">https:\/\/t.co\/35fICZsz3A<\/a> and use on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZenlinkPro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@zenlinkpro<\/a> ! More dex partners and tokens to come!<br \/>Inter-chain Message Framework available soon! <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ahdHrUVm4f\">pic.twitter.com\/ahdHrUVm4f<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CelerNetwork (@CelerNetwork) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CelerNetwork\/status\/1482107031397957633?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Some of the more popular bridges that have integrated Moonbeam include the cBridge from Celer and the Multichain swap protocol, which has announced support for ten assets that can be bridged between Moonbeam and Ethereum. <\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Industry players respond to Vitalik Buterin&#8217;s thoughts on cross-chain ecosystems<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_projects_bring_value_to_the_Moonbeam_network\"><\/span>New projects bring value to the Moonbeam network<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A third factor helping the Moonbeam network get up and running has been the interest from developers who have launched their projects on the network. This has helped attract users and assets to the newly launched protocol. <\/p>\n<p>These include projects like the automated market maker protocol Solarflare, the decentralized exchange (DEX) StellSwap and the cross-chain DEX protocol ZenLink. <\/p>\n<p>As a result of multiple protocol launches on Moonbeam, the total value locked (TVL) on the network reached nearly $200 million during its first week live on the Polkadot mainnet. <\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2022-01\/c1fae13f-a0da-4ecb-88fc-9a0cfec181b7.png\"><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Total value locked on Moonbeam. Source: Defi Llama<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The top-ranking protocol on Moonbeam in terms of TVL is StellaSwap with $89.3 million followed by BeamSwap with $46.4 million. <\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content__disclaimer\">The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph.com. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision.\n<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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