RLC Bridge

RLC (RLC Token) is the essential cryptocurrency for interacting with the iExec protocol. Whether you are executing tasks, accessing protected data, or participating in the iExec decentralized confidential computing network, you will need RLC tokens on the appropriate network.

This guide helps you bridge RLC tokens to Bellecour (becoming xRLC) and Arbitrum networks using dedicated bridge solutions.

🎯 Why Bridge RLC?

RLC tokens are required for various iExec protocol interactions:

• Task Execution: Pay for confidential computing tasks
• Data Access: Purchase access to protected datasets
• Application Usage: Pay for iApp executions

🗂️ Available Bridges

iExec provides dedicated bridge solutions for seamless token transfers across networks:

Bellecour Bridge

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Bridge RLC from Ethereum mainnet to Bellecour sidechain (xRLC)

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Stargate Bridge

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Bridge RLC to Arbitrum mainnet using LayerZero's Stargate protocol

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🔄 How to Bridge to Bellecour

The Bellecour Bridge enables seamless transfer of RLC tokens from Ethereum mainnet to the Bellecour sidechain, where they become xRLC tokens.

1. Connect Wallet: Visit Bellecour Bridge and connect your wallet
2. Select Amount: Choose the amount of RLC you want to bridge
3. Confirm Transaction: Approve the bridge transaction on Ethereum mainnet
4. Receive xRLC: Your xRLC tokens will be available on Bellecour network

How to Bridge to Arbitrum

The Stargate Bridge powered by LayerZero enables cross-chain transfers of RLC tokens to Arbitrum mainnet.

1. Visit Stargate: Go to Stargate
2. Connect Wallet: Connect your wallet to the Stargate interface
3. Select Networks: Choose Ethereum as source and Arbitrum as destination
4. Select Token: Choose RLC as the token to bridge
5. Enter Amount: Specify the amount of RLC to transfer
6. Confirm Transaction: Approve the bridge transaction