New Ethereum-to-Cardano Bridge Will Provide NFT Creators Eco-friendly Options

Bondly has announced a new functionality on the Cardano blockchain that is aimed at creators. Energy consumption has been a major problem on the Ethereum network, especially given the increased usage of the blockchain over the past couple of months. Developers behind the project have been working towards moving the network to proof of stake but that is still another year away. In the meantime, Ethereum blockchain still uses a proof of work mechanism which requires a large amount of energy for transactions to be confirmed on the network. Thus, Bondly has introduced a new solution for NFT creators who may be looking for more sustainable and eco-friendly options for their creations. But at the same time, do not want to lose the NFTs they have already minted on the Ethereum blockchain. Related Reading | Bridging Two Worlds In its announcement, Bondly says its official Ethereum to Cardano bridge will enable creators to choose a more eco-friendly blockchain for their NFTs. Creators are able to move their NFT creations from the Ethereum blockchain to the Cardano blockchain using this bridge. In terms of energy-efficiently, the Cardano blockchain is four million times more efficient than Bitcoin. Ethereum is said to use the energy equivalent of Columbia, while Cardano’s energy usage comes out to be equivalent to that of a family home. Thereby providing a greener and eco-friendly network for creators who are worried about the envi...