Token manager (#2257)

* Draft 1

* Round 2

* Round 3

* empty

* Add review changes minus dashboard section

* Add dashboard overview

* syntax fix

* Trigger Vercel deployment

* 3 updates

* 2 changes

* Minor adjustment + changelog entry

* bridged usdc changelog

* bridged usdc changelog

* typo fix

Co-authored-by: Karim H. <[email protected]>

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Co-authored-by: aelmanaa <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Karim <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Amine E. <[email protected]>

public/changelog.json

@@ -1,4 +1,26 @@
 [
+  {
+    "category": "feature",
+    "changes": [],
+    "date": "2025-01-14",
+    "description": "Chainlink CCIP now supports Bridged USDC, addressing the critical challenge of liquidity fragmentation in the multi-chain ecosystem. This enhancement enables:\n\n- **Seamless Liquidity**: Projects can now leverage Bridged USDC to bootstrap initial liquidity on new chains without waiting for native USDC support\n- **Standardized Implementation**: Follows Circle's Bridged USDC Standard, ensuring consistency and reliability across different blockchains\n- **Future-Proof Integration**: Projects can easily transition to native USDC when their blockchain receives CCTP approval, with no disruption to existing integrations\n- **Enhanced DeFi Accessibility**: Accelerates DeFi adoption by providing immediate access to stable, reliable USDC liquidity across emerging blockchain networks\n\nThis implementation maintains CCIP's robust security features while expanding the possibilities for cross-chain token transfers and DeFi applications.\n\nFor more information, see the [USDC tutorial](https://docs.chain.link/ccip/tutorials/usdc).",
+    "relatedNetworks": [],
+    "relatedTokens": [],
+    "title": "Bridged USDC Support in CCIP",
+    "topic": "ccip",
+    "urls": []
+  },
+  {
+    "category": "feature",
+    "changes": [],
+    "date": "2025-01-14",
+    "description": "The Token Manager is now available to help token developers to deploy, configure, and manage Cross-Chain Tokens (CCTs) in a simplified web interface. Refer to the [Token Manager](https://docs.chain.link/ccip/tutorials/token-manager) guide for more information.",
+    "relatedNetworks": [],
+    "relatedTokens": [],
+    "title": "Token Manager",
+    "topic": "ccip",
+    "urls": []
+  },
   {
     "category": "integration",
     "changes": [],
@@ -693,7 +715,7 @@
     "category": "integration",
     "changes": [],
     "date": "2023-08-25",
-    "description": "Chainlink CCIP is publicly available on the BNB Chain and Base testnets. See the [CCIP Directory](https://docs.chain.link/ccip/directory/testnet) page for more information.",
+    "description": "Chainlink CCIP is publicly available on the BNB Chain and Base mainnets. See the [CCIP Directory](https://docs.chain.link/ccip/directory/testnet) page for more information.",
     "relatedNetworks": ["bnb-chain", "base"],
     "relatedTokens": [],
     "title": "CCIP on BNB Chain and Base testnets",
@@ -715,7 +737,7 @@
     "category": "release",
     "changes": [],
     "date": "2023-07-17",
-    "description": "Chainlink CCIP is available in early access on the following testnet chains:\n\n- Ethereum Sepolia\n- Optimism Goerli\n- Avalanche Fuji\n- Arbitrum Goerli\n- Polygon Mumbai\n\nSee the [CCIP Directory](https://docs.chain.link/ccip/directory/testnet) page for more information.",
+    "description": "Chainlink CCIP is available in early access on the following mainnet chains:\n\n- Ethereum Sepolia\n- Optimism Goerli\n- Avalanche Fuji\n- Arbitrum Goerli\n- Polygon Mumbai\n\nSee the [CCIP Directory](https://docs.chain.link/ccip/directory/testnet) page for more information.",
     "relatedNetworks": ["ethereum", "optimism", "avalanche", "polygon"],
     "relatedTokens": [],
     "title": "CCIP Testnet Early Access",

src/config/sidebar.ts

@@ -1048,6 +1048,10 @@ export const SIDEBAR: Partial<Record<Sections, SectionEntry[]>> = {
           title: "Transfer Tokens with Data - Defensive Example",
           url: "ccip/tutorials/programmable-token-transfers-defensive",
         },
+        {
+          title: "Using the Token Manager",
+          url: "ccip/tutorials/token-manager",
+        },
         {
           title: "Cross-Chain Token (CCT) standard",
           url: "ccip/tutorials/cross-chain-tokens",