Arbitrum Bridges

    -- Select at least 2 bridges in use for step 1 of the Odyssey (for example, Hop, Across, Hashflow). -- Compare these two bridges by total transactions and total transaction amount.

    Methdology

    • Look at example Deposit Transaction to 0x4d9079bb4165aeb4084c526a32695dcfd2f77381
      • Example Tx: 0xdcb33cb44b5325c7decf0ff404f422a2ad4abd975dc12c5e2679c1390883a399
    • Find the Decoded Input Data, note destinationChainId uint256 42161
    • Decode data using helper function to find the destination Chain Id.
    • Credit to PineHearst for the IDs https://discord.com/channels/784442203187314689/927120619617804298/988120630522167296
    • Note there only seems to be WETH being bridged, there isn't any other token.
    • We are comparing Hop vs Across Arbitrum Bridges

    Transaction Frequency

    • Hop Bridge for Arbitrum clearly has more transaction frequency.
    • Month of June saw the most activity with 103K transactions for hop bridge vs 11k for across bridge.
    • In the previous months we only saw volumes around ~5K mostly for Hop Bridge.
    • Till date there have been 11K bridge transfers for across vs 136K for Hop

    Transaction Volume

    • Hop Bridge for Arbitrum clearly has more transaction volume as well.
    • Month of Jan 2022 saw the most activity with 95M $USD for hop bridge vs 4M for across bridge in June 2022.
    • In the previous months we only saw some huge volume that were variable mostly for Hop Bridge.
    • Till date there has been 502M $USD transferred across for Hop bridge, whereas across bridge only accounts for like ~5M $USD
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