FOMO Bridge Adds Sub-Second Swaps and Faster Routing

FOMO has begun the public rollout of FOMO Bridge, its in-house cross-chain bridge, alongside a proprietary trading router. The company says FOMO Bridge can complete swaps in under one second and execute trades up to 50% faster than alternatives, replacing its reliance on external infrastructure such as Relay. In reported tests, SOL-to-Base buy times fell from 1.083 seconds to 0.583 seconds, a 46% reduction. Dune data for 15–21 October showed FOMO Bridge was faster than Pump.fun’s bridge in four Solana–Robinhood route tests, including during high-traffic periods. FOMO also reported about 4.27 million trades on those routes over 30 days, versus roughly 439,000 for Pump.fun. These results are not a like-for-like comparison with Pump.fun’s separate tests, which recorded average purchase times of 1.95 seconds through its bridge and 3.88 seconds through Relay across more than 400,000 outcomes. FOMO says its router improved average execution prices by 0.5%, with gains above 2% for the worst-performing 10% of trades. The upgrade was tested with a limited group for about a week before rollout. The speed and execution claims have not been independently audited, and the platforms have not fully disclosed liquidity sources, security arrangements or how failed transfers are handled. For traders, faster cross-chain swaps may help during volatile periods, but the figures do not prove a lasting performance advantage or lower risk. The launch is an infrastructure development, not a direct catalyst for SOL’s price or the wider crypto market.