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## Bitlayer Broadens Bitcoin’s Influence with Initial BitVM Execution
Bitlayer is making a considerable stride in merging Bitcoin with the wider blockchain environment by executing BitVM, an innovative structure created to accomplish trust-minimized Bitcoin interoperability.
Through partnerships with Base, Starknet, Arbitrum (ARB), Sonic, and Plume Network, Bitlayer’s BitVM bridge seeks to broaden the utility of Bitcoin (BTC) in decentralized finance (DeFi) and real-world asset (RWA) applications.
Base’s cbBTC will enable Bitcoin possessors to employ their assets on EVM-compatible chains, presenting Bitcoin to a more extensive DeFi environment.
Arbitrum users will presently be able to bridge Bitcoin assets through Bitlayer’s trust-minimized structure, additionally enhancing the network’s DeFi landscape. Starknet, a permissionless zero-knowledge rollup, will merge with Bitlayer to facilitate smooth Bitcoin transfers while upholding security and scalability.
Plume Network, the initial Layer 1 blockchain centered on real-world assets, will leverage Bitlayer’s integration to unlock Bitcoin liquidity for institutional-grade financial products, aligning with Plume’s mission to connect conventional finance with blockchain technology.
Sonic, a high-performance Solana Virtual Machine chain, will integrate BitVM to bring Bitcoin liquidity to Web3 applications, including gaming and social media platforms.
## New Applications for Bitcoin
Bitlayer intends to unlock Bitcoin’s $1.9 trillion liquidity, enabling new financial applications. BTC possessors will have entry to yield farming, lending, and staking opportunities on these chains. These integrations position Bitcoin as a major driver of DeFi adoption, bringing greater utility to its traditionally static liquidity.
Bitlayer intends to broaden the BitVM environment through partnerships TruBit Collaborates with Morpho to Introduce DeFi Unearned Revenue in Latin America additional blockchain systems and decentralized monetary protocols. They aspire to construct a more interwoven and resilient framework by collaborating with diverse participants in the crypto realm.
