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BTC runs toward $87K and CT starts celebrating.
It drops to $83K and suddenly everyone is panicking again.
If you’re actually holding for the long term, the question isn’t what today’s candle looks like.
It’s what your $BTC can do while you wait.
@Babylonlabs_io
Marksman retweeted
More than $1 billion in crypto bets got liquidated in 24 hours. $913 million of that was longs.
Bitcoin briefly hit about $73,761 tonight.
The next wave of Bitcoin adoption could come from what holders can do without giving up their $BTC.
@babylonlabs_io is pushing that possibility forward through native staking and trustless collateral.
The more useful $BTC becomes in DeFi, the more important its underlying collateral design gets.
@babylonlabs_io TBVs are an interesting step toward expanding BTC utility without wrapping the asset.
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Something huge is coming with @babylonlabs_io TBVs going to Aave V4
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Imagine using your Bitcoin as collateral without turning it into wrapped BTC first.
That’s the idea behind @babylonlabs_io Trustless Bitcoin Vaults. A different approach to bringing $BTC into DeFi.
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BTCFi needs more than $BTC deposits. It needs real demand for credit.
@babylonlabs_io TBVs offer an interesting path for putting native BTC to work without wrapping the underlying asset.
Now the challenge is building lending markets people actually need.
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Marksman retweeted
the longer i'm in crypto, the more i realize
80% is scams
15% is marketing
5% is actual innovation
.@babylonlabs_io on Aave will be great
Replying to @AleaResearch
On Oct 14 a proposal for @aave to accept native bitcoin, locked in Babylon's vaults, as loan collateral reached the final-comment stage.
The June temperature check passed 299,743 AAVE to none. A Snapshot poll and an onchain AIP come next.
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Everyone wants $BTC liquidity.
Few are rethinking the rails behind it.
@Babylonlabs_io + @aave could make that interesting.
If @Babylonlabs_io and @Aave can make this work, BTCFi gets a new benchmark.
The question shifts from who can attract the most $BTC to who can make it useful in credit markets without adding unnecessary trust.
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I’m more interested in the collateral model than another TVL milestone.
Would you trust native $BTC vaults connected to DeFi lending over the wrapped BTC model, or do bridges and custodians still have the edge when it comes to liquidity?
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