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币圈老司机🔶BNB|1月 07, 2026 02:38
The TGE of Binance Wallet has finally been launched again. To be honest, as soon as this rhythm comes out, the market feels different and the market is clearly starting to recover. Among a bunch of new projects, Zenchain is the kind that looks like an "infrastructure style" project at first glance. It is not here to ride on the heat, but to focus on a long-standing problem that no one has really solved: how Bitcoin can participate in DeFi. First, let's talk about the background. Zenchain has raised $8.5 million in financial financing, and its investors are mostly seasoned professionals in the cryptocurrency industry, such as Watermelon Capital, which has previously invested in Quant and Algorand, DWF Labs, known for its liquidity and market making capabilities, and Genesis Capital, which focuses on underlying blockchain technology. Before TGE, Zenchain had already completed a $1.5 million financing, and then VC increased its financing by another $6.5 million This combination indicates one thing: they are not interested in short-term narratives, but in Zenchain's long-term potential to turn BTC into a productive asset. The core logic of Zenchain is actually quite simple. Currently, Bitcoin is the largest fund pool in the entire cryptocurrency market, but the vast majority of BTC is sitting in cold wallets or exchanges, doing nothing. What Zenchain wants to do is to introduce these dormant BTCs into DeFi, making them usable, profitable, and liquid without sacrificing the Bitcoin security model. As long as even a small portion of BTC is activated, it is a huge increment for the entire on chain ecosystem. What really widened the gap is Zenchain's Bitcoin bridge design. It is not the traditional set of deposit address+viewer+multi signature custody, but uses Schnorr adapter signatures to compress a cross chain transfer into one Bitcoin transaction. There is no deposit address, only the transferId generated by the encrypted commitment, and this transferId will only be revealed after the final confirmation of the Bitcoin transaction, naturally preventing theft, early withdrawal, and various execution activities. The result is that cross chain is faster, latency is directly reduced by half, and security and operational complexity are also reduced. From a token perspective, ZTC is not simply relying on storytelling. Transaction fees, contract execution fees, validator commissions, cross chain settlements, MEV, Swap routing, asset encapsulation, re pledge sharing, and even protocol vault revenue will all accumulate as BTC liquidity enters. What Zenchain is doing is transforming trillions of dollars worth of Bitcoin from a 'lying flat asset' into productive capital that truly participates in DeFi.
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