A group of Ethereum developers and leaders have launched the Open Intents Framework (OIF), a new initiative aimed at simplifying and standardizing cross-chain token transfers. The OIF is supported by 25 projects, including layer-2 solutions like Arbitrum and ZKsync. The framework aims to bring "intents" to the Ethereum ecosystem, allowing users to accomplish specific goals by asking intermediaries to fulfill them. While there are existing standards, such as ERC-7683, the OIF claims to offer shared infrastructure and execution coordination to allow intents to function at scale, making transactions more efficient and accessible.



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