Axel Blikstad

Last week at @TheBitcoinConf, @mhluongo explained how stablecoins are a gateway to giving Bitcoiners what their looking for in low-fixed rate borrowing, yield, and security.

1/ Threshold’s Q1 2026 Benchmark Report, prepared by @AleaResearch, is now live. The quarter saw a protocol with a steady tBTC supply and deeper BTC-denominated DeFi deployment, with progressive liquidity positioning. The report also frames how the upcoming fee model can translate network activity into a broader revenue base, setting a precedent for institutional Bitcoin.

Epoch 20 is in the books. Epoch 21 is live through Thursday May 14, 00:00 UTC. Earn sound yield. Only on Mezo.

The small wallet example used here is one of mine. I did a small experiment try to and show that Mezo’s matching market enables dual income stream for voters. I ended up earning net 7% APR on my BTC. Yes that is btc yield paid out in btc. Here’s how:

We've been up to something 👀 @stakingcabin breakdowns updates from the past few months 👇

Last year we launched mainnet at @TheBitcoinConf. Since then, we've seen over $550 million in MUSD volume, over $160 million in TVL, and over 100M+ MEZO locked. Do not miss @mhluongo tomorrow on the Nakamoto Stage at 3:20 PM PDT as he discusses how the next wave of Bitcoin products will meet Bitcoiners where they are.

Safe and sustainable yield is the goal. Yield should come from real onchain activity, and that's exactly what we've built. Arthur Hayes breaks down the importance of finding safe ways to grow your BTC stack in the latest episode of Talking Tokens Podcast.

Introducing the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT), designed with transparent reporting and a 0.14% expense ratio, supported by a custody approach that brings together traditional considerations and crypto experience. Learn more about MSBT: mgstn.ly/4mhxVmH MSBT prospectus: mgstn.ly/4t5ZZfs

Bitcoin and fiat will work together. The solution is Bitcoin-backed dollars. Save in Bitcoin, borrow against it, spend fiat.

The wait is over. The $MEZO is officially LIVE! Everything you need to know from official Contract Addresses, and Tutorials is in this thread. 👇

MEZO is built different by design. Here's how 👇

Happy Mezo TGE 🎉

MEZO is now listed across these exchanges, more coming soon:

The ticker is MEZO!

The Clarity Act is the best thing that could happen to the DeFi community and finally gives them the legal certainty they deserve. Developers, validators, and node operators will finally have a safe harbor and we can ensure American innovation can stay right here on US soil.

March was a massive month for Mezo! We completed two major node upgrades and made it even easier for the community to connect. Here’s a quick recap of everything we shipped recently. 👇

Bitcoin is evolving, and so are we! 🚀 The Mezo 2026 Roadmap is officially here, laying out our vision for a bank-free, Bitcoin economy. Get ready to borrow, earn, and spend on Bitcoin without ever selling it. Let’s dive into what’s next! 👇🧵

5️⃣ Fueling the Ecosystem Around Mezo 🌱 We’re accelerating growth through our Founder Program, hackathons, the BitcoinFi Accelerator, and bounties. Want the full scoop on how we're making Bitcoin a daily financial foundation? Read more 👇 mezo.org/blog/mezo-2026…

Mezo is growing! We’ve successfully migrated $23 million in Bitcoin assets from Ethereum to Mezo 🎉 Huge thanks to our partners @MellowProtocol and @turtledotxyz! The previously Ethereum-wrapped BTC now lives on Bitcoin-native infrastructure and is ready to be put to work.