
BOB
The gateway to Bitcoin DeFi - BOB is a Hybrid Chain that fuses the strengths of Bitcoin and Ethereum, creating the best place to use BTC in DeFi.
4600 USDC
Enter BountyDeadline: July 12, 2025
About Project - gobob.xyz
Founder/Team -
Alexei Zamyatin, Co-founder: https://x.com/alexeiZamyatin
Dominik Harz, Co-founder
Caroline Mascarin, Chief Operating Officer
Gregory Hill, Lead Engineer: https://x.com/gregorydhill
About the project
BOB is a unique Hybrid chain that combines the strengths of Bitcoin and
Ethereum, fusing BTC security and capital with Ethereum's DeFi innovation
and versatility. Powered by BitVM, it enables BTC to be deployed into DeFi
in a trust-minimized way. BOB also operates BTC-secured bridges to Ethereum
and other chains, providing BTC holders with the most secure and
decentralized access to Bitcoin DeFi products. By placing BTC at the heart
of DeFi, BOB is unlocking new use cases and millions in liquidity. BOB has
been live on mainnet since may 2024 with 500k unique users, 100+ projects
including tier-1 DeFi apps, and $300m+ in TVL.
Find the complete BOB brief - here
Funding Information.
BOB has raised $11.6 million in seed funding from Castle Island Ventures,
IOSG, Coinbase Ventures, Bankless Ventures, CMS, and other industry funds.
Notable angels include Dan Held, DeFi Dad, Stani from Aave, and more.
Nature of Content to Craft
General breakdown: Explain BOB, the Bitcoin DeFi opportunity and how BOB is
building a home for Bitcoin DeFi
Key Narratives
How BOB's Hybrid chain is the best solution for Bitcoin DeFi
How BOB’s BitVM innovation will unlock Bitcoin DeFi
CTA to Focus on
Explore the Home of Bitcoin DeFi, BOB
Resources
https://blog.gobob.xyz/
Threads you can take inspiration from
https://x.com/StableScarab/status/1923359254683038165
https://x.com/Jonasoeth/status/1915420093384962442
Things to not cover or not to do while crafting
Calling BOB a Bitcoin L2. It is a Hybrid ZK Chain for Bitcoin, taking the practical approach and with proven mainnet traction + Tier 1 DeFi partners unlike its competitors.
🗓️ Deadline:
June 30th, 2025 – July 12th, 2025 (11:59 PM IST)
🏆 Reward:
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$4.6K for the Write-a-thon (across both communities)
$200 for Swarming