Unlocking the potential of dormant Bitcoin in DeFi

Opinion by: Amitej Gajjala, co-founder and CEO of KernelDAO

Bitcoin is the principal asset of the cryptocurrency world and even one of the world’s top 10 most valuable assets, recognized for its role as a store of value. Yet a huge percentage of the Bitcoin (BTC) supply remains dormant for years, meaning the crypto market only works with a fraction of the circulating supply each year. 

This idle Bitcoin has an enormous amount of untapped financial potential.

Bitcoin’s principal narratives are “store of value” and “never sell.” Today’s…