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Babylon Secures ¥2.4 Billion from a16z for New Bitcoin Management Infrastructure

2026/01/08 11:47 (Updated 2026/01/08 16:01)
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Babylon Secures ¥2.4 Billion from a16z for New Bitcoin Management Infrastructure

New Bitcoin Collateral Ecosystem

On the 7th, the Bitcoin staking protocol 'Babylon' announced that it has received an investment of $15 million (approximately ¥2.4 billion) from a16z crypto. The funding aims to support the development of Babylon's 'Trustless Bitcoin Vaults (BTCVaults)'. BTCVaults is a new infrastructure designed to enable the use of Bitcoin as collateral across the entire on-chain financial system. BTCVaults expands the possibilities of native Bitcoin, utilizing Bitcoin that exists on the main layer (L1)...

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