Bridge Optimism to Arbitrum Nova.

Bridge from Optimism to Arbitrum Nova with any crypto wallet across 30+ blockchains.

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Settlement time

~10 seconds

About Optimism (OP)

Optimism is an Ethereum Layer-2 network focused on scalability, simplicity, and long-term sustainability. Its optimistic rollup design reduces fees while maintaining strong security guarantees inherited from Ethereum. Optimism also champions a public-goods-driven ethos, reinvesting a portion of its network value back into the ecosystem. The chain supports a growing landscape of DeFi, gaming, and consumer applications. moove.xyz enables users to transact across Optimism and other chains seamlessly — empowering fast, cost-efficient movement of value in a multi-chain world.

About Arbitrum Nova (ETH)

Arbitrum Nova is a high-performance Layer-2 chain built on Arbitrum's AnyTrust technology, optimised for high-throughput, low-cost transactions suited to gaming, social, and consumer applications. Sharing Arbitrum's security model but using a data availability committee for ultra-low fees, Arbitrum Nova complements the main Arbitrum One chain for applications prioritising transaction cost over full decentralisation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I bridge from Optimism to Arbitrum Nova?

You can bridge from Optimism to Arbitrum Nova directly through Moove Swap, which allows you to swap and bridge 16,000+ cryptocurrencies across 30+ blockchains. Simply connect your wallet and choose the source and destination cryptocurrency to complete the bridge from Optimism to Arbitrum Nova.

How long does bridging from Optimism to Arbitrum Nova take?

Most Optimism to Arbitrum Nova bridges complete within a few minutes. The time is determined by how long Optimism takes to finalise your transaction and how quickly Arbitrum Nova credits the incoming assets — moove.xyz adds no holding period of its own. Chains with fast finality clear in well under a minute, while optimistic rollups and Bitcoin-style chains take longer by design. Progress is shown step by step in the widget so you can see which leg is still pending.

Do I need gas on Arbitrum Nova before I can bridge from Optimism?

You need the native gas token on Optimism to send the bridge transaction. On the Arbitrum Nova side you do not need to pre-fund gas to receive your assets — they arrive without you signing anything. You will need a small amount of Arbitrum Nova gas later, once you want to swap or move those assets onward, and the simplest way to get it is to bridge a little of the native Arbitrum Nova token in the same session so you land with both the asset and the gas to use it.

What are the fees for bridging from Optimism to Arbitrum Nova?

To bridge from Optimism to Arbitrum Nova, you only pay the gas fees required by the blockchain that you are bridging from, plus the protocol fee of moove.xyz. Protocol fees for cross-chain transactions, including a Optimism to Arbitrum Nova bridge, are a flat 0.02% of the spot market price per transaction. There is no subscription, no spread added on top of the quote, and no separate withdrawal charge.

What wallets can I use to bridge from Optimism to Arbitrum Nova?

You can use any major non-custodial wallets such as Moove Wallet, MetaMask, Phantom, Solflare, Trust Wallet, Backpack and more to bridge from Optimism to Arbitrum Nova. Via moove.xyz, your crypto wallet will be able to access 16,000+ cryptocurrencies across 30+ chains including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Base, Avalanche, Tron and more, ensuring an effortless and interoperable Web3 experience, even if you are only in the Optimism or Arbitrum Nova ecosystem.

Where do my assets on Arbitrum Nova settle after bridging?

To bridge from Optimism to Arbitrum Nova, you are selling the selected cryptocurrency on Optimism from your connected source crypto wallet upon your confirmation, and buying the selected cryptocurrency Arbitrum Nova at the spot market price, which will automatically and directly settle to your connected destination wallet via the platform's embedded swap and bridge DeFi infrastructure.

What cryptocurrencies can I use to bridge from Optimism?

You can bridge from Optimism to Arbitrum Nova on 30+ blockchains on moove.xyz, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Base, Avalanche, Tron and more. Our platform enables permissionless and effortless multi-chain transfers through embedded cross-chain bridges and integrated token swap routing, which empowers users to access any bridge pairs, even if you are only in the Optimism or Arbitrum Nova ecosystem.