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What does the .b suffix in the token name mean?
What does the .b suffix in the token name mean?
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Written by Perry
Updated over a week ago

When bridging Bitcoin to Avalanche, it will arrive on the Avalanche network with the “.b” designation, indicating that it is a bridgeable asset.

When bridging the BTC.b back to the Bitcoin network, the “.b” designation is removed.

For a more in-depth read on how the Avalanche Bridge works, please read the following articles.


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