> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://aiachain.gitbook.io/aia-chain-pos-ai-and-financial-payments/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://aiachain.gitbook.io/aia-chain-pos-ai-and-financial-payments/cross-chain.md).

# Cross-Chain

Cryptographic assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT stablecoins can be mapped onto AIA Chain through cross-chain bridges: assets are locked on the original public chain, and a corresponding amount is generated on AIA Chain. AIA Chain will also encourage developers to provide more decentralized cross-chain solutions.