# Bridge assets

#### Before You Start

Ensure you have the token you wish to bridge and some BNB in your wallet to cover transaction costs.

#### Step-by-Step Guide

1. **Access the Core Bridge**
   * Open the [Core Bridge](https://bridge.coredao.org/bridge)\\
2. **Connect Your Wallet**

   * Click the "**Connect Wallet**" button.
   * Choose one of the available methods to connect your wallet.
   * Sign the connection request to properly connect your wallet. You should see the UI change to confirm the connection.

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3. **Select the Asset and Amount to Bridge**
   * Select the BNB Chain as the "from network" since this is where you are transferring from.
   * Choose the asset you want to bridge by selecting it in the interface.
   * Enter the amount you wish to bridge.
   * Optionally, you can add some extra BNB to cover transaction fees.
   * The destination address is automatically set to your connected wallet address.

{% hint style="success" %}
If you bridge an amount greater than 100 USDT for the first time, you will receive a gas from CORE Faucet, allowing you to swap your crypto and accumulate more CORE, the token necessary to validate all your transactions on the chain.
{% endhint %}

4. **Initiate the Bridging Process**

* Once you have selected the asset, entered the amount, and added BNB (if needed), click the "Next" button to proceed.\\

5. **Confirm the Transaction**

* Review the transaction details on the confirmation screen.
* Click "Confirm" to start the bridging process.\\

6. **Transaction Complete**

* You have successfully bridged your assets to the Core Network!
* A notification or message will confirm the successful transfer.


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