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Layer-2 BOB's 'Bitcoin DeFi' Continues Progress With Fireblocks Integration

Fireblocks users can now earn yield on their BTC holdings via BOB's network

작성자 Jamie Crawley|편집자 Stephen Alpher
업데이트됨 2025년 3월 3일 오후 5:40 게시됨 2025년 3월 3일 오후 4:00 AI 번역
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What to know:

  • Layer-2 network BOB has integrated with leading crypto custody firm Fireblocks.
  • BOB's goal is to make Bitcoin the foundational network for DeFi by bridging to other blockchains and using Bitcoin as a settlement network to finalize transactions.

Hybrid layer-2 network BOB's mission to make Bitcoin the center of the decentralized finance (DeFi) universe continues through its integration with crypto custody firm Fireblocks.

The integration means the over 2,000 entities using Fireblocks will get access to BOB's DeFi ecosystem, which has total value locked (TVL) of around $250 million.

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These users can now earn yield on their BTC holdings via BOB's network, according to an announcement shared with CoinDesk on Monday.

BOB, an abbreviation of "Build on Bitcoin", has the goal of making Bitcoin the foundational network for DeFi by bridging to other blockchains and using Bitcoin as a settlement network to finalize transactions.

Fireblocks is one of the foremost custodians in the crypto industry, counting many of large institutions among its clients and securing over $7 trillion in digital asset transactions.

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What to know:

  • Tim Grant entered crypto in 2015 after early exposure to Ripple and Coinbase, drawn by blockchain’s ability to improve traditional finance rather than replace it.
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