# Bridge

Bridge is an essential part used to **connect assets of Near Network and Fusotao Chain**

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[**Bridge**](https://mainnet.oct.network/bridge/near/fusotao)
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The bridge provided by the Octopus Network makes it easier for $TAO tokens to be converted to NEAR making interoperability more feasible for both parties. You can bridge $TAO tokens to NEAR and vice versa through the following steps:

### 1/Click on the bridge button

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### 2/Click on “Connect” to link your NEAR wallet

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### 3/Click “Next” then “connect”

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### 4/Input the amount of token to be bridged

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### 5/Confirm the transaction  on your wallet