DeFi Comes to Bitcoin Layer 1 with OP_NET

Posted: 2025-06-09 20:12:21 UTC

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OP_NET introduces DeFi capabilities directly on Bitcoin Layer 1 through OP_NET smart contracts, eliminating the need for bridging or wrapping assets. This brings programmability and self-custody to Bitcoin, with features like smart contracts, swaps, and staking now live on the Bitcoin Testnet.

Key Impact Areas

DeFi on Bitcoin Layer 1

OP_NET smart contracts

No bridging or wrapping required

Programmable and self-custodial Bitcoin

Smart contracts, swaps, and staking

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Bringing DeFi functionality to the Bitcoin network without requiring users to move assets to other chains.

DeFi Comes to Bitcoin Layer 1 with OP_NET

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