21.co’s Bitcoin wrapper to add Chainlink proof of reserve
The integration comes as other Bitcoin wrappers face scrutiny for custody practices. Go to Source
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Coinbase’s cbBTC wrapped Bitcoin coming to Solana — Breakpoint 2024
Wrapped Bitcoin products allow users to retain asset control while using Bitcoin as collateral for decentralized finance applications. Go to Source
DeFi lending protocol Sky to drop wrapped Bitcoin after governance vote
The vote was passed with 88% in favor of offloading WBTC collateral from the Sky lending platform. Go to Source
Cryptoquant: Coinbase’s cbBTC Could Challenge Bitgo in Wrapped Bitcoin Market
This week, Cryptoquant researchers highlighted a new rivalry heating up in the wrapped bitcoin market, with Coinbase’s cbBTC stepping up to challenge Bitgo’s long-established reign. Coinbase’s Wrapped Bitcoin Token cbBTC Shakes Up Market Coinbase introduced its wrapped bitcoin token, cbBTC, in mid-September 2024, and it has swiftly expanded to a supply of 1,670 cbBTC, according … Read more
Coinbase’s cbBTC surges to third-largest wrapped BTC token in just one week
According to data from CryptoQuant, cbBTC circulation supply has outpaced long-established players seven days after launch. Go to Source
Sky proposes dropping Wrapped Bitcoin over claimed Justin Sun ties
The team behind Sky, formerly Maker, wants to drop WBTC due to what it claimed were recent changes in ownership and control “likely involving Justin Sun or affiliates.” Go to Source
Nomic introduces Ethereum support for decentralized Bitcoin custody
Nomic’s nBTC will compete with wBTC and come without controversy or centralization concerns. Go to Source
BitGo deploys wrapped BTC on Avalanche and BNB Chain
Crypto custodian BitGo is now using LayerZero’s OFT Standard to deploy its WBTC across more than 80 chains. Go to Source
21.co launches Bitcoin wrapper on Ethereum
It aims to bring institutional-grade security to wrapped BTC. Go to Source
DeFi protocol Threshold proposes Bitcoin wrapper merger to ‘save WBTC’
The proposal would effectively transfer control of WBTC to Threshold. Go to Source
