Security Risks Emerge as Bitcoin DeFi Expands
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The disclosure comes at a time when Bitcoin-based decentralized finance is rapidly growing, with Babylon positioned as a key player in enabling staking and yield on Bitcoin. As more value flows into BTC-native DeFi, protocol robustness and validator safety become increasingly critical.
Developers noted that the flaw highlights how even non-custodial, Bitcoin-aligned systems can face consensus-layer risks. The incident serves as a reminder that security reviews must keep pace with innovation as Bitcoin’s functionality expands beyond simple transfers.
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btc defi getting real money now means these bugs go from theoretical to scary real fast