Mantle’s Move To Chainlink CCIP Shows Bridges Are Still Crypto’s Biggest Security Test

Bridge security is one of those crypto topics that only gets attention when something breaks. Mantle’s decision to migrate Super Portal infrastructure to Chainlink CCIP is a reminder that serious networks cannot afford to treat cross-chain transfers as an afterthought.The reason is simple: bridges have historically been among the most expensive failure points in crypto. When they fail, they do not just create technical headaches. They can threaten liquidity, confidence, and the credibility