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BOB Launches Testnet for Native BTC Deposits via BitVM

BOB launches its BitVM testnet, enabling native BTC deposits secured by fraud proofs instead of custodians or multisigs, supported by major partners like P2P.org, Lombard, Solv Protocol, Amber Group, Ankr, RockawayX, Fiamma, UTXO Management, Luganodes and SatLayer.

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🔗 BOB Enables Native Bitcoin DeFi in BitVM Testnet Launch

BOB, the hybrid chain combining Bitcoin’s security with Ethereum’s DeFi innovation, has enabled native BTC on its network with a new BitVM bridge testnet launch supported by leading institutions and DeFi players, including P2P.org, Lombard, Solv Protocol, Amber Group, Ankr, RockawayX, Fiamma, UTXO Management, Luganodes & SatLayer. Following the testnet, the BitVM bridge and native BTC will go live on BOB mainnet in Q4 2025.