Bitcoin Staking: Unlocking 21 Million Bitcoin for the Decentralized Economy - Bitcoin Unleashed 2023

Bitcoin's market cap makes up roughly half the value of the entire cryptocurrency market today. However, most BTC stays idle, producing no yield. Alternatively, proof of stake (PoS) chains require staked capital for their security. In this talk Babylon's Vitalis Salis will explain how to bridge this gap through the Bitcoin Staking protocol, which allows Bitcoin holders to protect PoS chains and earn yield by staking their Bitcoin in a trustless manner without the Bitcoin ever leaving self-custody.