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GOAT Network Releases BitVM2 Whitepaper v1.0

GOAT Network published version 1.0 of its BitVM2 whitepaper, presenting a native Bitcoin settlement design for zkRollups with trust-minimized withdrawals and improved capital efficiency.

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🔗 GOAT BitVM2: Native Bitcoin Settlement

The BitVM2 protocol is often regarded as one of the most secure bridge frameworks for Bitcoin and its side-systems. However, it still faces challenges in a real-world zkRollup setting and deployment, such as the inability to support arbitrarily sized withdrawals, inconsistent challenge incentives, potential double-spending attacks by operators, and large on-chain data for dispute resolution.