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In a big win for BitcoinDefi, Babylon, the project building trustless BTC “vaults” and native Bitcoin staking primitives, has ...
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Babylon gets a16z backing to build BTCVaults, letting native Bitcoin serve as trustless collateral across financial systems.
A16z crypto invests $15M in Babylon to build BTCVaults, allowing native BTC to be used as on-chain collateral without custody or wrapping.
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