Current Bitcoin DeFi Usage
Zero point three percent of Bitcoin market cap0.3%
Today, just 0.3% of Bitcoin's market cap is used in true Bitcoin DeFi - compared to 30% for Ethereum.
The Gateway to
Bitcoin DeFi
BOB's hybrid chain fuses Bitcoin's unmatched security with Ethereum's versatility, unlocking real utility for the world's most important asset.
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Interactive demonstration showcasing the BOB ecosystem, featuring Bitcoin and Ethereum integration, DeFi protocols, and the hybrid chain architecture that enables seamless Bitcoin DeFi interactions.
The premier destination for Bitcoin
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- Anchorage
- Babylon
- Bedrock
- Chainlink
- Euler
- Fireblocks
- LayerZero
- OpenUSDT
- Solv
- Uniswap
Platform Statistics
TVL
Total Value Locked: $241,209,942$241,209,925
- UsersUsers: 546,209546,208
- TransactionsTransactions: 39,075,69839,075,696
- Projects building on BitcoinProjects building on Bitcoin: 120+120+
- DEX volumeDEX volume: $1.7B+$1.7B+
Bitcoin DeFi is the opportunity of the decade
Explore the massive untapped potential in Bitcoin decentralized finance and how BOB is bridging the gap
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Cryptocurrency Market Analysis
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Market Opportunity Size
Seven hundred fifty billion dollars market opportunity$750B
BOB's mission is to close that $750B gap - providing the safest and easiest way to earn with your Bitcoin.
BOB is a Unified Gateway for BTCFi
1-click Earn
Bitcoin staking, Bitcoin DeFi and Bitcoin vaults, all accessible with just 1 click via BOB Earn.
Keywords: Bitcoin staking, Bitcoin DeFi, Bitcoin vaults, BOB Earn
Multichain BTC DeFi
BOB Gateway provides 1-click BTC deposits and withdrawals for 11+ major chains including Ethereum, Unichain, Base and BNB Chain.
Keywords: multichain, BTC deposits, withdrawals, Ethereum, Base, BNB Chain
Native BTC via BitVM
BTC on BOB is just BTC, with no wrappers or custodians, powered by BitVM.
Keywords: native BTC, BitVM, no custodians, trustless
BOB Gateway SDK
Hyperbitcoinize your dapp with frictionless native BTC deposits and withdrawals via BOB Gateway.
Keywords: SDK, dapp integration, hyperstructure, developer tools
Cross-chain Swaps
Swap native BTC into any asset on any chain, and swap back to native BTC on Bitcoin.
Keywords: cross-chain swaps, native BTC, asset swapping, interoperability
The Hybrid Chain fuses the best of BTC & ETH
BOB hybrid chain technology combining Bitcoin security with Ethereum Virtual Machine compatibility, featuring ZK proofs, native BTC bridging, and decentralized finance capabilities.
Interactive diagram showing the fusion of Bitcoin and Ethereum technologies in BOB's hybrid chain architecture
Hybrid Chain Key Features and Benefits
EVM Simplicity
Built on the OP stack with a native ETH bridge and the DeFi dapps you know and love.
EVM, OP stack, ETH bridge, DeFi, Ethereum compatibilitycompatibilityFeature 1 of 4: EVM Simplicity. Built on the OP stack with a native ETH bridge and the DeFi dapps you know and love.Hybrid ZK proofs
Rollup security via hybrid ZK fault proofs for the best balance between speed and cost.
ZK proofs, rollup security, fault proofs, speed, cost efficiencysecurityFeature 2 of 4: Hybrid ZK proofs. Rollup security via hybrid ZK fault proofs for the best balance between speed and cost.Real Bitcoin finality
All apps, assets and transactions will be secured by billions in staked Bitcoin.
Bitcoin finality, staked Bitcoin, transaction security, asset protectionsecurityFeature 3 of 4: Real Bitcoin finality. All apps, assets and transactions will be secured by billions in staked Bitcoin.Native BTC bridge
BitVM delivers native BTC onto BOB while retaining strong Bitcoin security - no custodians, no wrappers.
BitVM, native BTC, Bitcoin security, no custodians, trustless bridgebridgingFeature 4 of 4: Native BTC bridge. BitVM delivers native BTC onto BOB while retaining strong Bitcoin security - no custodians, no wrappers.
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Blockchain Technology
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Access BTC from anywhere with BOB Gateway
Frictionless 1-click movement between native BTC and Bitcoin DeFi, powered by Bitcoin intents and LayerZero. Bridge, swap or stake BTC on multiple chains with just a single transaction.
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BOB Gateway Key Features and Capabilities
Powerful toolkit for BTC interoperability
The BOB Gateway SDK gives 15k dapps on 11 chains access to native BTC.
BTC interoperability, Gateway SDK, 15k dapps, 11 chains, native BTC, developer toolsdevelopmentFeature 1 of 4: Powerful toolkit for BTC interoperability. The BOB Gateway SDK gives 15k dapps on 11 chains access to native BTC.Safe and easy access to native BTC
BTC transfers are verified by light client proofs on BOB.
native BTC access, light client proofs, BTC transfers, verification, securitysecurityFeature 2 of 4: Safe and easy access to native BTC. BTC transfers are verified by light client proofs on BOB.1-click deposits and withdrawals
BOB Gateway also allows you to swap back to native BTC from any connected chains.
1-click deposits, withdrawals, native BTC swap, connected chains, multichainusabilityFeature 3 of 4: 1-click deposits and withdrawals. BOB Gateway also allows you to swap back to native BTC from any connected chains.Modular and extensible
BOB Gateway has been designed to integrate with a variety of third party interoperability solutions. LayerZero is just the start.
modular gateway, extensible, third party integration, LayerZero, interoperabilityintegrationFeature 4 of 4: Modular and extensible. BOB Gateway has been designed to integrate with a variety of third party interoperability solutions. LayerZero is just the start.
Dynamic visualization demonstrating BOB Gateway's ability to connect Bitcoin with multiple blockchain networks, showing seamless cross-chain BTC transfers and DeFi integration
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Blockchain Bridge
BOB
Go Build on Bitcoin
Build on BOB for maximum Bitcoin security for your application. Build with BOB for access to billions in BTC liquidity via one simple EVM integration.
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For Developers
Deploy on the BOB Hybrid Chain EVM
Build at the intersection of Bitcoin and EVM with full EVM opcode compatibility, using state-of-the-art developer tooling, analytics, wallets, and blockchain infrastructure. The BOB Hybrid Chain is built on the OP stack and is a member of the OP Superchain.
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For Developers
Access native BTC via BOB Gateway
Integrate the BOB Gateway SDK in your app to enable direct deployment from Bitcoin L1 and any connected chain. Optional intents, such as staking, lending, and swapping tokens can all be achieved while only requiring a single Bitcoin transaction from the user.
For Institutions
Run a BOB hybrid node
Hybrid nodes are responsible for operating BOB's core infrastructure. Institutions can focus on one or more key hybrid node roles, including providing the BOB Hybrid Chain with Bitcoin finality via staked BTC, and operating the BitVM bridge bringing native BTC to BOB.
For Institutions
Join bitvm/acc
bitvm/acc is a working group that brings together BitVM builders, Bitcoin businesses and Bitcoin institutions to accelerate BitVM adoption. Membership is free and will ensure you remain at the forefront of developments in BitVM.
Backed by
BOB is backed by leading venture capital firms, DeFi protocols, and institutional partners in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, demonstrating strong industry support and credibility.
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- Partner 1 of 7: Leading blockchain and cryptocurrency investment firm
- Partner 2 of 7: Strategic investment arm of Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange
- Partner 3 of 7: Innovation investment partnership focused on blockchain technology
- Partner 4 of 7: Digital asset and blockchain technology investment firm
- Partner 5 of 7: Blockchain investment and research firm
- Partner 6 of 7: Digital asset platform and investment firm
- Partner 7 of 7: Technology and blockchain investment firm
Angels from:
- Angel investor 1 of 3: Leading decentralized finance lending and borrowing protocol
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Angel investor 2 of 3: Decentralized exchange optimized for stablecoin trading- Angel investor 3 of 3: Institutional digital asset platform and custody solution
- Partner 1 of 7: Leading blockchain and cryptocurrency investment firm
- Partner 2 of 7: Strategic investment arm of Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange
- Partner 3 of 7: Innovation investment partnership focused on blockchain technology
- Partner 4 of 7: Digital asset and blockchain technology investment firm
- Partner 5 of 7: Blockchain investment and research firm
- Partner 6 of 7: Digital asset platform and investment firm
- Partner 7 of 7: Technology and blockchain investment firm
Angels from:
- Angel investor 1 of 3: Leading decentralized finance lending and borrowing protocol
- Angel investor 2 of 3: Decentralized exchange optimized for stablecoin trading
- Angel investor 3 of 3: Institutional digital asset platform and custody solution
Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Global
50-100
2023
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