In the ever-expanding landscape of blockchain technology, the concept of cross-chain bridges has emerged as a critical component. These bridges serve as the vital connectors between various blockchain networks, enabling seamless interoperability and the transfer of assets and data across different chains. 

However, as the crypto industry continues to invest heavily in these bridges, Chainlink’s co-founder, Sergey Nazarov, has raised a red flag, asserting that most of these bridges are “absolutely not secure.”

Nazarov’s concerns highlight the significant implications of blockchain bridges and the urgent need for enhanced security measures within the crypto space.

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