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Expand Up @@ -45,6 +45,17 @@ to move assets from other chains to Abstract and vice versa.
These bridges offer alternative routes that are typically faster and cheaper than the native bridge,
however come with different **security risks**.

<Warning>
**Security Requirements**

Third-party bridges introduce security risks beyond Abstract's native bridge. Key considerations:
1. **Smart contract risk:** bridge code may contain vulnerabilities that could lead to loss of funds.
2. **Operational Risk:** Bridge downtime or Team actions can freeze funds unexpectedly.
3. **Liquidity:** Insufficient liquidity can cause failed transactions or slippage.

The Abstract team is not responsible for any problems, losses, or security incidents arising from the use of third-party bridges.
</Warning>

<Card title="View Third-party Bridges" icon="bridge" href="/ecosystem/bridges">
Use third-party bridges to move assets between other chains and Abstract.
</Card>