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Unlocking Bitcoin’s DeFi Potential

Jun 28, 2021 ⋅  10 min read

Bitcoin’s financial potential is being unlocked across DeFi through a variety of protocols. These protocols allow crypto users to utilize their Bitcoin to lend, borrow, provision liquidity, and more. This article explores the differences in the protocols’ custody processes, minting methods, and use cases across DeFi. As Bitcoin’s value grows, it will be increasingly important for DeFi to have access to its value.

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