Liquidity Pools on Bitcoin Layer 1 ๐โโฌ๐ต
@opnetbtc smart contracts enable real, functional liquidity pools on-chain for the first time.
Watch liquidity work natively on Bitcoin infrastructure ๐ฅโฌ๏ธ
SlowFi is Bitcoin's DeFi advantage ๐โโฌ๐ต
"Bitcoin's 'limitation' creates the conditions where DeFi games thrive. Exit friction makes capital sticky."
Motoswap is built on that foundation - native swaps, staking and yield farming all on L1.
Full article: https://t.co/Ay3u1HyEuw
Bitcoin's "bottleneck" is its superpower.
Slow settlement and real fees create sticky capital. DeFi reflexivity compounds over months, not days.
"SlowFi isn't a philosophy, it's physics."
The SlowFi thesis from @bc1plainview:
https://t.co/WeLoDASX3B
A new year for Bitcoin.
A bigger one for native programmability.
Thank you to everyone whoโs been here testing, and pushing Bitcoin Layer 1 forward.
2026 is about building real infrastructure, driving real on-chain activity, and preparing Bitcoin for the long term.
Happy New Year from OP_NET ๐๐
As an experiment, I ported the entire bitcoin-core code to CUDA. Im running bitcoin on a GPU for block processing + entire VM lol. It's not optimised yet but it proves a point.
Caching UTXO set in VRAM. Using RTX 2080TI for tests rn.
https://t.co/ISWtlkgOvj
Messari is right to call out Bitcoinโs lack of programmability.
Today, putting BTC to work means leaving the Bitcoin chain for custodians, bridges, and the trust assumptions Bitcoin was built to eliminate.
As @MessariCrypto notes:
โ370,000 BTC ($33.6B) has been bridged to other chains - 99% through custodial solutions.โ
Critically:
โAttempts to solve for Bitcoin programmability through federated sidechains, early L2s, and trust-minimized multisigs have not meaningfully reduced the reliance on trust assumptions.โ
OP_NET solves this by bringing smart contracts to Bitcoin Layer 1.
Bitcoin holders can trade, stake, and build with real $BTC, not wrapped tokens without ever leaving Bitcoin's security model.
Programmability shouldnโt come at the cost of trust.
OP_NET is the native path forward.
New Yield Farm on MotoSwap โก
BLSTR farming has been activated with a clean,
balanced reward structure designed for sustainable participation
MotoSwap makes it easy for builders to deploy farms responsibly and for users to participate with clarity.
#opnet#motoswap#odyssey
Smart contracts got more efficient with the last update.
Latest OP_NET optimizations reduce execution costs: every token deployment, swap, and stake now requires less gas on Layer 1.
Lower fees. Same security. Native Bitcoin.
Efficient infrastructure matters ๐๐
This release is a love letter to Bitcoin. I have had the privilege to closely observe the OP_NET team grinding away on all the infrastructure required to bring the AMM to life, for almost a year now, since when Minghello introduced me to Motoswap. I am an unpaid community member, yet I feel the need to contribute, because OP_NET is a project so ambitious it is much bigger than us. I feel honored that Danny has entrusted me with crunching the initial numbers for Orange Pill, and I am confident the OP_NET ecosystem will receive one of the most creative, generous and fair participation incentives. I am lucky to be one of the few humans witnessing the birth of a keystone postmodern technology.
Native token deployment on Bitcoin Layer 1.
Smart contracts make this possible: create, deploy, launch all on-chain, all permissionless.
This is programmable Bitcoin ๐๐
Token Launcher in action ๐
Deploy tokens natively on Bitcoin Layer 1. No code, no bridges, fully permissionless.
Watch a token go from creation to live deployment.
Powered by @opnetbtc smart contracts. This is native Bitcoin programmability๐โโฌ๐ต
๐งญ SYSTEM UPGRADE COMPLETED
OP_NET testnet is live after a full regtest reset and major system upgrade.
This reset aligns the testnet with the architecture weโre taking to mainnet and introduces several foundational improvements.
Read the thread ๐๐งต
Token Launcher is LIVE ๐
OP_20 tokens can now be deployed directly on Bitcoin Layer 1 - live on OP_NET regtest.
The regtest reset is complete and the builder phase begins.
Motocats ride at the front as the ecosystem takes shape.
Bitcoin DeFi, built where it belongs ๐โโฌ๐ต
Motocats by @Motoswap are the single best performing Ordinal asset of all 2025
minted for <$50, floor is up 500%+ with consistent volume
Motocats are the ONLY 10k ordinal collection to have this kind of price discovery, meanwhile every single other ordinal collection is downbad