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- 'Product Comparison': 'products.md'
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- 'Use Cases': 'use-cases.md'
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title: Use Cases
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description: Explore Wormhole's use cases, from cross-chain swaps to DeFi, lending, gaming, and more. See how projects integrate Wormhole solutions.
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# Wormhole Use Cases
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<div markdown class="use-case-card">
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<div class="title" markdown>
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## Cross-Chain Swaps and Liquidity Aggregation
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Enable seamless swaps between chains with real-time liquidity routing.
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<div markdown>
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🛠 **Wormhole products used:**
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- [**Wormhole Connect**](/docs/build/applications/connect/overview/){target=\_blank} – handles user-friendly asset transfers
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- [**Native Token Transfer**](/docs/build/contract-integrations/native-token-transfers/){target=\_blank} – moves native assets across chains
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- [**Queries**](/docs/build/applications/queries/overview/){target=\_blank} – fetches real-time prices for optimal trade execution
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🔗 **Used in:** Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and liquidity aggregators <br>🚀 **Used by:** [StellaSwap](https://app.stellaswap.com/exchange/swap){target=\_blank}
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<div markdown class="use-case-card">
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## Borrowing and Lending Across Chains
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Let users borrow assets on one chain using collateral from another.
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<div markdown>
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🛠 **Wormhole products used:**
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- [**Messaging**](/docs/learn/infrastructure/){target=\_blank} – moves loan requests and liquidations across chains
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- [**Native Token Transfer**](/docs/build/contract-integrations/native-token-transfers/){target=\_blank} – transfers collateral as native assets
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- [**Queries**](/docs/build/applications/queries/overview/){target=\_blank} – fetches interest rates and asset prices in real-time
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🔗 **Used in:** Lending protocols and yield platforms <br>🚀 **Used by:** [Folks Finance](https://wormhole.com/case-studies/folks-finance){target=\_blank}
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## Real-Time Price Feeds and Trading Strategies
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Fetch price feeds across multiple chains for DeFi applications.
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🛠 **Wormhole products used:**
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- [**Queries**](/docs/build/applications/queries/overview/){target=\_blank} – fetches price feeds from oracles and trading platforms
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- [**Messaging**](/docs/learn/infrastructure/){target=\_blank} – sends signals to execute trades
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🔗 **Used in:** Trading bots, arbitrage platforms, and oracles <br>🚀 **Used by:** [Infinex](https://wormhole.com/case-studies/infinex){target=\_blank}
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## Asset Movement Between Bitcoin and Other Chains
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Enable direct BTC transfers without wrapped assets.
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🛠 **Wormhole products used:**
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- [**Native Token Transfer**](/docs/build/contract-integrations/native-token-transfers/){target=\_blank} – transfers BTC across chains
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🔗 **Used in:** Bitcoin DeFi and lightning network integrations <br>🚀 **Used by:** [Synonym](https://wormhole.com/case-studies/synonym){target=\_blank}
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</div>
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## Decentralized Social Platforms
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Enable seamless communication and asset transfer across decentralized social networks.
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🛠 **Wormhole products used:**
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- [**Messaging**](/docs/learn/infrastructure/){target=\_blank} – facilitates decentralized interactions
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- [**Token Bridge**](/docs/build/contract-integrations/token-bridge/){target=\_blank} – enables cross-chain tokenized rewards
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🔗 **Used in:** Web3 social networks and content monetization <br>🚀 **Used by:** [Chingari](https://chingari.io/){target=\_blank}
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## Memecoin Launchpads
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Launch and distribute memecoins across multiple chains, enabling cross-chain fundraising and liquidity access.
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🛠 **Wormhole products used:**
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- [**Native Token Transfer**](/docs/build/contract-integrations/native-token-transfers/){target=\_blank} – enables native asset transfers for seamless fundraising
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- [**Messaging**](/docs/learn/infrastructure/){target=\_blank} – facilitates cross-chain token distribution and claim processes
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🔗 **Used in:** Token launchpads, IDOs, and meme token ecosystems
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## Cross-Chain Perpetuals
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Enable leveraged perpetual trading across chains with seamless collateral and liquidity management.
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🛠 **Wormhole products used:**
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- [**Queries**](/docs/build/applications/queries/overview/){target=\_blank} – fetches real-time asset prices and manages position state across chains
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- [**Wormhole Settlement**](/docs/learn/messaging/wormhole-settlement/overview/){target=\_blank} - for quick cross-chain token execution, providing efficient and seamless user experiences
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🔗 **Used in:** Perpetual DEXs, trading platforms and cross-chain derivatives
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## Gas Abstraction
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Allow users to pay gas fees with any token across different networks, removing friction in multichain interactions.
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🛠 **Wormhole products used:**
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- [**Messaging**](/docs/learn/infrastructure/){target=\_blank} – routes gas fee payments across chains
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- [**Native Token Transfer**](/docs/build/contract-integrations/native-token-transfers/){target=\_blank} – facilitates native token conversion for gas payments
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🔗 **Used in:** Wallets, dApps, and multichain user experience improvements
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## Bridging Intent Library
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Provide developers with a library of bridging intents and automation functions, enabling plug-and-play interoperability logic.
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🛠 **Wormhole products used:**
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- [**Messaging**](/docs/learn/infrastructure/){target=\_blank} – enables predefined cross-chain actions and triggers.
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- [**Wormhole Settlement**](/docs/learn/messaging/wormhole-settlement/overview/){target=\_blank} - provides a framework for executing user-defined bridging intents
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🔗 **Used in:** Bridging protocols, DeFi automation, and smart contract libraries
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## Multichain Prediction Markets
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Allow users to place bets, manage positions, and receive payouts seamlessly across different networks.
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🛠 **Wormhole products used:**
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- [**Queries**](/docs/build/applications/queries/overview/){target=\_blank} – fetches real-time market data, tracks collateral, and manages odds across chains
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- [**Wormhole Settlement**](/docs/learn/messaging/wormhole-settlement/overview/){target=\_blank} – automates token execution for efficient and seamless cross-chain prediction market interactions
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🔗 **Used in:** Decentralized betting, prediction markets, and cross-chain gaming
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## Cross-Chain Payment Widgets
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Allow merchants and platforms to accept payments in any token, auto-converting them into a desired asset.
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- [**Wormhole Connect**](/docs/build/applications/connect/overview/){target=\_blank} – facilitates seamless payments in various tokens
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- [**Native Token Transfer**](/docs/build/contract-integrations/native-token-transfers/){target=\_blank} – ensures direct, native asset transfers
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🔗 **Used in:** E-commerce, Web3 payments, and subscription models
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## Oracle Networks
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Fetch and verify cross-chain data, enabling reliable, decentralized Oracle services for multichain applications.
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🛠 **Wormhole products used:**
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- [**Queries**](/docs/build/applications/queries/overview/){target=\_blank} – fetches data from multiple chains and Oracle providers
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- [**Messaging**](/docs/learn/infrastructure/){target=\_blank} – ensures tamper-proof data relay across networks
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🔗 **Used in:** Price feeds, DeFi protocols, and smart contract automation <br>🚀 **Used by:** [Pyth](https://wormhole.com/case-studies/pyth){target=\_blank}
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## Cross-Chain Staking
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Enable users to stake assets on one chain while earning rewards or securing networks on another.
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- [**Messaging**](/docs/learn/infrastructure/){target=\_blank} – moves staking rewards and governance signals across chains
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- [**Native Token Transfer**](/docs/build/contract-integrations/native-token-transfers/){target=\_blank} – transfers staked assets natively between networks
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🔗 **Used in:** Liquid staking, cross-chain governance, and PoS networks <br>🚀 **Used by:** [Lido](https://lido.fi/){target=\_blank}
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