
Today, we're unveiling the name of our platform's execution layer: Alpen. We're taking a meaningful step in our roadmap to make Bitcoin the foundation for financial innovation. 🧵
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Enabling a thousand layers on Bitcoin. To power @AlpenLabs, @Starknet and many more financial systems on Bitcoin.

Today, we're unveiling the name of our platform's execution layer: Alpen. We're taking a meaningful step in our roadmap to make Bitcoin the foundation for financial innovation. 🧵

DeFi scaled liquidity. But it sacrificed market structure. → Orderbooks gave us markets → Pools gave us scale But in the process, we lost fixed-term loans and real pricing.

Most BTC lending today is 1:1 🪙 That’s the bottleneck. Markets for loans lower borrowing costs & unlock liquid cash for BTC holders. In chapter 1, @david_seroy lays the foundation for why size matters when it come to loans.








Motion: Rollups Are Essential Matthew Vuk @matthewvuk2 of Second @secondhq VS Jose Starpoli of Alpen Labs @AlpenLabs will square off in an Oxford style debate🔥 The audience votes before and after to see who convinced more people. Who do you think will win and why? 👀👇👇



You do crypto p2p.