Wyoming Moves FRNT Cross-Chain Infrastructure to Chainlink From LayerZero

JH Kim

Summary

Wyoming moved the cross-chain infrastructure for its Solana-based state-backed stablecoin FRNT from LayerZero (ZRO) to Chainlink (LINK).
The Wyoming Stable Token Commission completed the migration to Chainlink CCIP after an extensive security review.
Under a multiyear agreement, Chainlink CCIP will serve as the exclusive cross-chain infrastructure for FRNT, marking the first publicly disclosed case of a U.S. government entity changing blockchain infrastructure for security reasons.

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Wyoming has moved the cross-chain infrastructure for its Solana-based state-backed stablecoin, Frontier Stable Token, or FRNT, from LayerZero to Chainlink.

CoinDesk reported on Aug. 18 that the Wyoming Stable Token Commission completed the migration to Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol, or CCIP, after an extensive security review.

Under a multiyear agreement, Chainlink CCIP will serve as FRNT’s exclusive cross-chain infrastructure.

The switch marks the first publicly disclosed case of a U.S. government entity changing blockchain infrastructure for security reasons.