Botanix

🚀 Botanix: Bitcoin’s DeFi Breakthrough is Here
Bitcoin’s role as "digital gold" is undisputed, but its potential in DeFi remains untapped—until now. Botanix, a new Ethereum-compatible Bitcoin Layer-2, is launching to merge Bitcoin’s $1T+ liquidity with DeFi’s innovation.
Why Botanix Matters
1: Smart Contracts on Bitcoin
Finally enables native Bitcoin DeFi (lending, swaps, yield) without wrapped BTC or centralized bridges.
2: EVM Compatibility
Existing Ethereum dApps can integrate seamlessly, bringing instant DeFi utility to Bitcoin holders.
3: Decentralized & Secure
No more reliance on risky custodians (like WBTC)—Botanix uses Bitcoin’s own security model.
The $250B Opportunity
Ethereum’s DeFi TVL (~$50B) is just 5% of Bitcoin’s market cap. Botanix unlocks:
✔️ True Bitcoin-powered DeFi (no intermediaries)
✔️ Lower borrowing rates vs. centralized lenders (BlockFi/Celsius failed at this)
✔️ New use cases for idle BTC (staking, LP, collateral)
Gamified Onboarding: Bitcoin 2100
Botanix’s retro-futuristic game lets users earn sats while exploring DeFi apps on its network—a genius move to drive adoption.
The Verdict
Botanix isn’t just another L2. It’s the missing link between:
🔹 Bitcoin’s store of value
🔹 Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem
With Bitcoin’s halving-driven liquidity surge, timing couldn’t be better. The Bitcoin DeFi era starts now.
💬 Discussion:
Will Bitcoin DeFi flip Ethereum’s dominance? Share your thoughts! #Bitcoin #DeFi #Botanix

Botanix announces the launch of its mainnet

#Botanix launches its mainnet, featuring integrated applications such as #GMX and #Dolomite , supported by ecosystem partners such as #Chainlink and #Fireblocks . Botanix cuts #Bitcoin transaction times from 10 minutes to 5 seconds, with average fees reduced to around $0.02. As part of the mainnet launch, Botanix is also introducing #Bitcoin2100 - a game set in the year 2100 where players explore a Bitcoin-based economy and earn Bitcoin, denominated in sats.

Botanix is the EVM-equivalent Bitcoin #Layer2 that powers the Bitcoin economy.

👉 botanixlabs.com/blog/botanix-launches-mainnet-to-power-the-bitcoin-economy

Botanix Labs, a Bitcoin development startup founded at Harvard and based in New York, has secured $11.5 million in funding.

#botanix #bitcoin #BTC #CryptoWatchMay2024 #buythedip

Botanix Labs announced to launch the first ever fully decentralized Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) equivalent Layer 2 on Bitcoin.

#bitcoin #botanix #EVM