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Threshold Network x Mezo: Bitcoin-Powered Rewards now available on Mezo

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Mezo x Threshold Network: Bitcoin-Powered Rewards Now Available on Mezo

Threshold Network and Mezo launched an incentive program to accelerate Bitcoin's transformation from static store of value to functional money | Read at Threshold Network Blog

tBTC is now on Sui: A New Standard for Decentralized Bitcoin Utility

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tBTC is now on Sui: A New Standard for Decentralized Bitcoin Utility

tBTC is now live on Sui with direct minting and integrations at launch with Bluefin, AlphaLend, Bucket, and AlphaFi—bringing decentralized Bitcoin to Sui DeFi.

June 2025 Recap: tBTC Enables Dollar Loans Against Your Bitcoin & New Incentive Programs

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June 2025 Recap: tBTC Enables Dollar Loans Against Your Bitcoin & New Incentive Programs

June 2025 Recap: Threshold Network’s tBTC enables Bitcoin-backed stablecoin loans, cross-chain liquidity, and decentralized access to DeFi across Base, Arbitrum, and Starknet.

tBTC Launches on Starknet Mainnet: DeFi-Enabled Bitcoin

tBTC Launches on Starknet Mainnet: DeFi-Enabled Bitcoin

June 11, 2025 — After months of integration work, tBTC goes live on Starknet today. Here's what this means for the Threshold community.

Threshold x Mezo: Inside Mezo’s tBTC-Backed Platform

Threshold x Mezo: Inside Mezo’s tBTC-Backed Platform

A deep dive into how Mezo's BitcoinFi platform leverages tBTC's decentralized infrastructure to unlock new possibilities for Bitcoin holders | by Threshold Network

Based Bitcoin Rewards: Mint tBTC on Base and Win!

Based Bitcoin Rewards: Mint tBTC on Base and Win!

tBTC native minting is now live on Base, and we’re celebrating with a special rewards campaign! Whether you’re new to tBTC or a longtime supporter, this is your chance to try out tBTC on Base and win a share of 500,000 T in prizes. How It Works

Bitcoin Gets Based: Native tBTC Minting on Base

Bitcoin Gets Based: Native tBTC Minting on Base

Bitcoin is the world’s most valuable crypto asset, but using BTC in DeFi has always been challenging. Since Bitcoin exists on its own blockchain, it can’t natively interact with smart contract platforms like Ethereum or Base. That’s where tBTC comes in. tBTC is a Bitcoin-backed token that

Bitcoin Basics: When Money Broke Free

Bitcoin Basics: When Money Broke Free

Bitcoin is backed by mathematics, energy, and the most powerful computer network ever built. Unlike traditional financial systems, you can verify Bitcoin's rules and operation yourself - there is no trust required.

Bitcoin Party Migration Rewards: Just in Time for a New Christmas tBTC Yield Strategy

Bitcoin Party Migration Rewards: Just in Time for a New Christmas tBTC Yield Strategy

As Bitcoin thrives this holiday season, Threshold DAO brings festive cheer with rewards now available for wbtc.party participants. Rewards and reimbursements from October’s migration campaign are now available, and participants can claim their tBTC on Merkl. Just in time for a new holiday tBTC yield strategy, you can

Threshold DAO Announces $150K Prize Pool for WBTC Holders Migrating to tBTC on wbtc.party

Threshold DAO Announces $150K Prize Pool for WBTC Holders Migrating to tBTC on wbtc.party

Unlike WBTC, there’s no company controlling your underlying BTC, making tBTC a key pillar for the future of decentralized finance. By migrating to tBTC, you actively contribute to the decentralization of Bitcoin in DeFi—strengthening the ethos of self-sovereignty that Bitcoin was founded on.

tBTC listed on Aave, which is proposed to join Threshold Council

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tBTC listed on Aave, which is proposed to join Threshold Council

Aave, the world's largest liquidity protocol, just added support for Threshold Network’s decentralized Bitcoin bridge, tBTC. The integration of tBTC on the Aave protocol represents a key milestone in Threshold’s mission to deliver scalable, decentralized Bitcoin access to the broader DeFi ecosystem. The unexpected changes to

tBTC Native Minting on Arbitrum

tBTC Native Minting on Arbitrum

Today, Threshold DAO has launched its first cross-chain native minting experience for tBTC users on Arbitrum. If you’ve been looking to leverage Bitcoin’s power in the thriving Ethereum Layer 2 ecosystem, this launch offers a seamless, user-friendly solution. With innovative UI upgrades, direct minting capabilities, and no need

Graphic that reads: Threshold’s Move to thUSD: Borrowing Against DAO Treasury Assets for Expenses

Borrowing Against DAO Treasury Assets for Expenses: Threshold’s Move to thUSD

With Threshold USD anyone in the world is able to permissionlessly borrow against tBTC and ETH and start spending the future value of their collateral today. Visit thresholdusd.org to get started.

Navigating the Blockchain Privacy Frontier: The Threshold Network Odyssey

Navigating the Blockchain Privacy Frontier: The Threshold Network Odyssey

In an era where the digital and physical worlds increasingly intertwine, the concept of privacy transcends traditional boundaries, assuming a pivotal role in the burgeoning landscape of Web3 and blockchain technology. This narrative is passionately advocated by MacLane Wilkison, a visionary co-founder of NuCypher, whose journey from the structured corridors

Announcing Threshold USD (thUSD) – Real (stable) Money, Backed by Bitcoin and ETH

Announcing Threshold USD (thUSD) – Real (stable) Money, Backed by Bitcoin and ETH

Threshold Network is thrilled to announce the launch of Threshold USD (thUSD), a decentralized stablecoin soft-pegged to the U.S. dollar and backed exclusively by the most pristine collateral available today—Bitcoin and Ether. This launch marks a significant milestone in decentralized finance (DeFi), offering users a novel way to

tBTC is for L2s

tBTC is for L2s

Bitcoin is having a moment. No, it’s not just the ETF. It’s not just Ordinals. It’s not just the Halving, it’s not just BitVM, and it’s not just Stacks. All of these things have led to renewed interest in Bitcoin L2s, and tBTC is their production-ready Bitcoin bridge of choice.

Introducing the tBTC SDK Bounty Program

Introducing the tBTC SDK Bounty Program

We at the Threshold Network are thrilled to announce the tBTC SDK Bounty Program, following the launch of our tBTC SDK. This initiative is aimed at promoting and rewarding innovative uses of our SDK in developing applications that seamlessly integrate Bitcoin into blockchain projects, currently supporting Ethereum with plans to

Launching the tBTC SDK

Launching the tBTC SDK

Empower Your Projects with Bitcoin The tBTC SDK is an innovative tool crafted to facilitate Bitcoin integration across various blockchain platforms, enabling developers to incorporate tokenized Bitcoin into their applications with ease. Developed by Threshold DAO, this TypeScript library simplifies a traditionally complex task. Its architecture, consisting of the tBTC

Threshold Network at Devconnect Istanbul

Threshold Network at Devconnect Istanbul

Devconnect Istanbul brought together a diverse array of builders, researchers, and enthusiasts from November 13th to 17th. The conference, known for its wide range of topics from beginner-friendly to expert discussions, provided a unique platform for collaboration and networking within the Ethereum community, alongside the chance to explore Istanbul'

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The Ultimate Meritocracy: A Fundamental Change in Employment

In the evolving landscape of the digital age, the transition from Web2 to Web3 signifies more than just a technological shift—it represents a fundamental change in how individuals approach work and value creation. While Web2 primarily centralizes content and power within the hands of a few platforms and corporations,

A Strategic Move: Solana’s Mango DAO implements tBTC as part of its treasury diversification program

A Strategic Move: Solana’s Mango DAO implements tBTC as part of its treasury diversification program

On October 14th, Threshold DAO approved a Solana-Bitcoin growth proposal presented by Mango DAO and Dual DAO. The intent of this proposal is to establish tBTC on Solana as the favored representation of Bitcoin and to initiate a flywheel effect, fostering a growth campaign specifically tailored for DAOs. Central to

Bounty Program Helps Fix Contract Vulnerability

Bounty Program Helps Fix Contract Vulnerability

tBTC faced a critical vulnerability, but thanks to a security researcher and Threshold's Immunefi program, it was promptly addressed.

A tale of two bugs

A tale of two bugs

As has been reported this week, an address associated with the FTX exploit has been moving funds through a number of cross-chain projects. While most of the funds have gone through Thorchain, some of them have been routed through tBTC. In the process, two bugs have been exposed. Neither bug

Pioneering the Future of Music: Justin Holmes' 'Blockchain Bluegrass' Record 'Vowel Sounds' Successfully Revealed Using Threshold Network

Pioneering the Future of Music: Justin Holmes' 'Blockchain Bluegrass' Record 'Vowel Sounds' Successfully Revealed Using Threshold Network

September 8, 2023 marked a novel intersection of music and technology as Justin Holmes’ debut bluegrass album, Vowel Sounds, was decrypted using Threshold Access Control (TACo) after Holmes’ fans contributed 10eth ($16,398 USD at press time) to a smart contract built for this purpose. The record’s reveal was

A Deeper Dive: Threshold's Solana Smart Contracts Audit by Least Authority

A Deeper Dive: Threshold's Solana Smart Contracts Audit by Least Authority

In the ever-evolving crypto landscape, the need for robust security protocols remains a constant – as shown by Fireblocks' recent disclosure regarding the vulnerabilities of leading wallet providers. The research team at Fireblocks revealed last month that more than 15 top-tier crypto wallet providers had discernible vulnerabilities, spotlighting the crucial