Bitlayer
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What is Bitlayer?
Overview
Bitlayer operates as a sidechain for Bitcoin, designed to expand the programmability of the Bitcoin network. The platform enables developers to build and deploy smart contracts while maintaining Bitcoin's security model. It serves users seeking to access decentralized finance infrastructure native to the Bitcoin ecosystem.
How it works
Bitlayer implements BitVM, a technology that merges Bitcoin's security guarantees with a high-performance smart contract execution layer. The platform processes transactions independently as a sidechain while maintaining cryptographic linkage to Bitcoin.
Token and supply
BTR is the native token of the Bitlayer network. The token has a maximum supply of 1 billion. BTR is deployed across multiple chains including Bitlayer, Ethereum, and BNB Chain, and trades on 17 exchanges globally.
Where to trade BTR
17 exchanges · top 10
Live spot quotes from connected exchanges
BTR funding rates
Live perpetual funding on every connected exchange. Positive = longs pay shorts.
Contracts & chains
Exact contract or mint per network — the identity layer used for DEX routing.
On-chain routes
Networks with a connected DEX routing adapter.