Getting Started
- Visit babylonlabs.io and connect a compatible Bitcoin wallet to the staking interface.
- Choose the amount of BTC you want to stake and select a finality provider to delegate to.
- Sign the staking transaction from your wallet — your BTC remains on the Bitcoin network, not bridged elsewhere.
- Monitor your staking position and rewards through the Babylon dashboard.
Key Features
- Native Bitcoin staking lets BTC holders stake directly on the Bitcoin network without wrapping or bridging.
- Self-custodial stakers maintain control of their Bitcoin with cryptographic guarantees enforced by Bitcoin script.
- Slashing mechanism implements accountable security through extractable one-time signatures on Bitcoin.
- Multi-chain security staked Bitcoin provides economic security to multiple proof-of-stake chains simultaneously.
- No minimum stake allows any amount of Bitcoin to be staked, making participation accessible to all holders.
- Bitcoin timestamping uses Bitcoin’s blockchain as a tamper-proof timestamp server for PoS chain checkpoints.
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