Snapshot
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- BOB is a Bitcoin-focused DeFi platform and EVM-compatible Layer-2 chain that lets users swap native BTC into other assets, deposit BTC into lending, staking and vaults, and bridge across multiple chains from a single Bitcoin transaction.
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- It also offers the BOB Gateway API/SDK for developers adding native BTC swaps and deposits to apps and wallets.
- Best for
- Bitcoin holders who want stablecoin, gold or tokenised-asset exposure and BTC-denominated yield without handing BTC to a custodian or holding a wrapped asset.
More detail
- Also suited to dApp, wallet and exchange developers who want a native-BTC swap and deposit API/SDK.
- Pricing
- The official sources reviewed do not publish a fee schedule, spread disclosure, minimums or subscription price for swaps, deposits, staking or the Gateway API, so BOB's exact cost model is not established here.
More detail
- No monthly subscription is advertised, which does not mean the service is free: cross-cha
- Main limitation
- People looking for a regulated deposit account, fiat banking or principal protection — 'Bank of Bitcoin' is a slogan, and no deposit insurance is claimed.
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- US persons and residents of Canada, the UK, Switzerland and other restricted jurisdictions cannot access Stock/ETF Token routes.
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About
- BOB is a Bitcoin-focused DeFi platform and EVM-compatible Layer-2 chain that lets users swap native BTC into other assets, deposit BTC into lending, staking and vaults, and bridge across multiple chains from a single Bitcoin transaction.
- It also offers the BOB Gateway API/SDK for developers adding native BTC swaps and deposits to apps and wallets.
What it helps with
- Most Bitcoin is not used in DeFi, and users who want yield or other asset exposure usually have to wrap BTC or trust a c
- Moving BTC into DeFi across chains normally takes many manual steps and separate gas management.
- Developers wanting native BTC swaps and deposits in their own apps face costly custom integration work.
- Users wanting stablecoin, gold or tokenised-stock exposure from BTC face fragmented multi-chain routing.
Capabilities
A practical view of what is available and where limitations apply.
| Offering | Available | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Native BTC swaps across chains | Yes | Official site lists swap routes such as BTC to ETH, USDT, USDC, DAI, WBTC, XAUt and BNB across Ethereum, Tron, Arbitrum and BNB Smart Chain. |
| Native BTC bridge via BitVM | Yes | Official site states BTC on BOB uses no wrappers or custodians and is powered by BitVM; documentation describes it as a BitVM-based native BTC bridge. |
| Earn: staking, vaults and BTC DeFi | Yes | Official site advertises 1-click Bitcoin staking, DeFi and vaults through BOB Earn. |
| Gateway API/SDK for developers | Yes | Official site describes a Bitcoin intents toolkit with 1-click swaps, native BTC deposits and withdrawals, and CEX and hardware-wallet onboarding. |
| EVM compatibility | Yes | Official site states the chain is built on the OP stack with full EVM opcode compatibility and is a member of the OP Superchain. |
| Hybrid node operation for institutions | Yes | Official site describes roles including providing Bitcoin finality via staked BTC and operating the BitVM bridge. |
| Stock/ETF token routes | Limited | Official blog states these are tokenised debt securities issued by Robinhood Assets (Jersey) Ltd that give economic exposure only, and are unavailable to US persons and residents of Canada, the UK, Switzerland and other restricted jurisdict |
| Published fee schedule or pricing | Unknown | No fee, spread, minimum or subscription figures appear in the official sources reviewed; the Terms of Service include a fees section but no amounts. |
| Deposit insurance or principal protection | No | No deposit insurance or principal protection is claimed anywhere on the official site. |
| Independently audited user and volume figures | Unknown | User, transaction, project and DEX volume counts are self-reported marketing-page figures, and the homepage displayed TVL as $0, so treat scale claims as unverified. |
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