Solv Protocol and Soneium have teamed up to integrate Bitcoin into the Ethereum Layer 2 ecosystem, offering new opportunities for DeFi participants.
About the Partnership and Its Goals
Solv Protocol and Soneium announced a strategic partnership on March 6. The collaboration aims to strengthen connections between the growing decentralized finance ecosystems of Bitcoin and Ethereum. SolvBTC holders can now stake their assets, earn rewards, and access cross-chain liquidity within the Soneium ecosystem.
Technological Aspects of Integration
SolvBTC Liquid Staking Tokens (SolvBTC.LSTs) enable advanced yield strategies, enhancing scalability and flexibility for Bitcoin users. A key component of the initiative is Solv’s Staking Abstraction Layer, which simplifies multi-chain staking and allows more seamless engagement with DeFi.
Role of Soneium in Decentralized Application Development
Soneium, developed in partnership with Web3 infrastructure firm Startale, has quickly gained traction since its launch in August 2024, supporting innovative decentralized applications. The platform has attracted 4 million active addresses and processes over 47 million transactions. Soneium also expanded its reach in Web3 gaming by integrating the TiltPlay platform.
The partnership between Solv Protocol and Soneium marks a new phase in integrating Bitcoin with Ethereum, expanding DeFi user capabilities and demonstrating significant progress in blockchain technology application.