THORChain Outlines Integration Paths for Apps

THORChain outlines integration paths for apps seeking cross-chain liquidity. The Native API is a game-changer, offering a direct connection to the protocol's infrastructure.

Introduction to THORChain's Native API

THORChain's Native API allows wallets, decentralized exchanges, and aggregators to connect directly to the protocol's infrastructure, executing cross-chain swaps without relying on external providers.

Benefits of the Native API

Eliminating Provider Fees

The Native API eliminates the commission layer, giving integrators greater margin or the ability to offer more competitive prices to their end users. 0% fees mean more value for users.

Streamlined User Experience

The API supports asset queries, quote requests, swap execution, and transaction tracking, all from a single interface maintained by the protocol itself. It also contemplates advanced flows such as memoless swaps, simplifying the user experience.

Key Features and Technical Details

• Access via an API key
• Documentation available in THORChain's official repository on GitLab
• Support for cross-chain swaps and asset queries

Key Takeaways

• THORChain's Native API offers a direct connection to the protocol's infrastructure
• Eliminates provider fees, giving integrators greater margin
• Streamlines user experience with memoless swaps and simplified asset queries
• Supports cross-chain swaps and asset queries

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Native API?

The Native API is a proprietary interface that allows wallets, decentralized exchanges, and aggregators to connect directly to THORChain's infrastructure.

How does the Native API benefit users?

The Native API benefits users by eliminating provider fees, giving integrators greater margin or the ability to offer more competitive prices.