> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://garden-e60e7dd0-chore-update-preview.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# About Garden

Garden is the fastest Bitcoin bridge, enabling cross-chain Bitcoin swaps in as little as 30 seconds. It is built using an intents-based architecture with trustless settlements, ensuring zero custody risk for the users.

With over a billion dollars in volume facilitated, Garden stands apart from other bridges thanks to these [benefits](/home/fundamentals/benefits/overview).

## Use cases

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  <Card title="Swap" icon="swap">
    Fast, secure, and low-cost swaps. [Head to the app](\(https://app.garden.finance\)) and try Garden now.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Build" icon="laptop">
    If you're a developer interested in building or integrating with Garden, check out the [API](/developers/api/overview) or [SDK](/developers/sdk/overview).
  </Card>

  <Card title="Provide liquidity" icon="water">
    Provide liquidity to Garden by becoming a [solver](/home/fundamentals/introduction/solvers) for the Garden protocol. If you're interested, reach out to us in the [Townhall](https://discord.gg/dZwSjh9922) to discuss the next steps.
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  <Card title="Stake" icon="coin">
    [Stake on Garden](https://app.garden.finance/stake) to help guide the protocol’s direction and earn rewards for your participation.
  </Card>
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