Atomic cross chain swaps via relays and adapters
Léonard Lys, Arthur Micoulet, Maria Potop-Butucaru · 2020
Blockchain technologies have proven their potential when it comes to store assets and value. However, swapping assets across chains, for example trading ethers for bitcoins is still a challenging problem to solve. Current solutions widely rely on trusted third parties such as exchanges, which is not acceptable for a distributed technology.