Mode's bridge is a fork of Optimism's canonical bridge. With Optimism's Bedrock upgrade, a two-step withdrawal process designed to enhance the safety and integrity of cross-chain transactions was introduced.
You can check the status of your withdrawal in the section.
The 7 day withdrawal period is due to how optimistic rollups work, it's called the challenge period. Read more about it
1 - Bridge to Ethereum
First, go to , click on Switch and select the token and input the amount you want to withdraw.
Click on Review Withdrawal , then check the 7 days checkbox and initiate the withdrawal.
You can see the transaction status of your withdrwal in the section
Please wait up to 1 hour until the status of your tx is ready to prove.
The steps to Prove and Finalize withdrawals are executed on Ethereum Mainnet. You will need ETH on Ethereum Mainnet to pay for these fees. This is also why these fees may seem high.
Make sure you have ETH on Ethereum to pay for gas.
2 - Prove Withdrawal
After waiting for 1 hour, your transaction should be ready to "Prove withdrawal".
Now click Prove and submit the transaction, this will start the
3 - Finalize Withdrawals
After proving the transaction you will have to wait 7 days until the status of the transaction is ready to finalise.
You can now click Claim and after approving the transcation you should see the funds in your wallet on the Ethereum network shortly.
The fees paid here are on Ethereum network.
