Researches and Education

Weekly recap (30 Aug – 6 Sept)

Key updates include BTC wrappers, security enhancements, product launches, and ecosystem growth metrics across Web3.

Weekly recap (22 Aug – 29 Aug)

Key updates include cross-chain swaps, Bitcoin staking, and significant institutional interest in Bitcoin-backed products.

Weekly recap (14 Aug – 21 Aug)

Key developments include new swap options, partnerships, and product launches enhancing the Web3 ecosystem.

# Why the Market Chose Custodial: The Wrapped BTC and BOB Story — Based on Nadia Song's Interview on Bullish on Bitcoin

Weekly recap (25 Jul – 31 Jul)

Significant advancements in Bitcoin infrastructure, protocol upgrades, and strategic partnerships are shaping the evolving ecosystem.

Flashnet Is Moving From Bitcoin DEX to Liquidity Infrastructure

Flashnet is evolving beyond a Bitcoin exchange into a broader infrastructure stack built around markets, routing, dollar liquidity, programmable execution, and Spark settlement.

Every Bitcoin Swap Is Also a Custody Decision

BOB Gateway makes an important distinction clearer: Bitcoin swaps should be compared not only by price and fees, but also by custody, intermediaries, settlement structure, and the trust model behind the route.

ForgeYields Is Automating Bitcoin Yield Allocation

ForgeYields is building an automated allocation layer for Bitcoin-backed assets like WBTC, helping users keep capital deployed across changing DeFi opportunities without manually managing every strategy.

Atomiq Is Building Cross-Chain Execution Around Native Bitcoin

Atomiq is building a cross-chain execution and settlement layer around native Bitcoin, combining Bitcoin transaction verification, atomic exchange, RFQ liquidity, and integration tooling for wallets and BTCFi applications.