Why Institutional Users Are Adopting Non-Custodial Bridges: Risk Reduction in Multi-Chain DeFi
An institutional portfolio manager holds significant positions across Ethereum, Avalanche, and Arbitrum. Moving capital between these ecosystems has historically required either a centralized exchange—creating regulatory exposure and custody risk—or a custodial bridge that concentrates assets under a third party’s control. Neither option aligns with institutional governance standards that demand transparent asset custody, audit trails, and …
