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How STON.fi Solved the Cross-Chain Security Problem?

STON.fi has officially rolled out its Cross-Chain (Beta) swapping feature. But this isn't just a basic UI upgrade. Behind the scenes sits Omniston a protocol changing how cross-chain liquidit

AnonymousCryptoCompass newsroom
June 30, 2026
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How STON.fi Solved the Cross-Chain Security Problem?
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STON.fi has officially rolled out its Cross-Chain (Beta) swapping feature. But this isn't just a basic UI upgrade.

Behind the scenes sits Omniston a protocol changing how cross-chain liquidity moves without relying on vulnerable bridges.

Let's look at the exact mechanics Stonfi of how it works 🧵👇

Why Traditional Bridges Are Broken?

Most cross-chain swaps rely on locking assets in a centralized/shared vault on Chain A, then minting a 'wrapped' copy (like wbtc) on Chain B.

  • ).The Risk: Those massive asset vaults are honeypots for smart contract hackers ( lost historically recent e.g @KelpDAO & @DriftProtocol
  • The Omniston Solution: No wrapping, no shared vaults, and no custodians. Native assets stay native on both sides. 🔗Bridge from here : Stonfi Bridge

Step 1: The Request for Quote Marketplace

(e.g., USDT on TON to an asset on Base/Ethereum):👉When you enter a swap onSTON.fi

1️⃣ The protocol broadcasts your request to a network of independent Resolvers (professional liquidity providers).

2️⃣ These resolvers compete against each other in real-time to offer you the tightest spread and best rate.

3️⃣ Your wallet automatically selects the best winning quote. Step 2: The HTLC Cryptographic Lock Once a quote is selected, settlement is managed through Hashed Timelock Contracts (HTLC) on both chains.

  • A cryptographic secret (hashlock) is generated on your behalf.
  • Your source assets are temporarily locked on TON, while the resolver locks the equivalent destination assets on the target EVM chain.
  • Once the secret is revealed on-chain, both legs settle simultaneously. It's a single cryptographic event!

The "All-or-Nothing" Security Guarantee

Because of HTLC rules, there are only 3 absolute outcomes:

1️⃣ Success: Secret disclosed $\rightarrow$ both parties get their quoted assets.

2️⃣ Resolver Fails: Timeout hits $\rightarrow$ user is automatically refunded.

3️⃣ Secret Never Disclosed: Timeout hits $\rightarrow$ resolver is refunded. There is zero execution path where your funds just "get stuck" or stolen mid-transit.

💎Bonus Update: The $GRAM ERA

To add to this momentum, the network token has officially rebranded from Toncoin to Gram ($GRAM) following an 81.22% community approval vote!

  • .The chain is still 'The Open Network' (TON), but the native currency is now $GRAM
  • Security Check: If you hold balances, they update automatically- do NOT click any external links claiming to "migrate" your tokens.

The Omniston beta currently supports TON, Ethereum, BNB Chain, Base, and Polygon. Have you tried it yet? Let me know! 👇