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The @GOATRollup ecosystem is quietly becoming a yield monster.
@artemisfinance showing 115% APY right now (!!!). That is an insane return.
Let’s break that down:
> 11% comes from real BTC yield. Actual Bitcoin generated from network activity.
> The other 104% is points for GOATED token at TGE.
—> So you're farming the airdrop while earning real yield.
This connects to their bigger thesis: Bitcoin L2s must be decentralized to inherit BTC's security.
Their CEO @kevinliub laid it out clearly:
> Decentralized sequencers (no single point of failure)
> Native ZK rollup bridge (trustless BTC movement)
> Community ownership of profits
They're not just talking about it either. The BitVM2 testnet proves they can deliver instant withdrawals without sacrificing decentralization.
@cysic_xyz will love this approach. Hardware-accelerated proving at scale. Same infrastructure needs they're solving for ZK more broadly.
@union_build should pay attention too. Cross-chain BTC movement with cryptographic guarantees instead of trust assumptions.
The Aspecta BuildKey trading at 9x since launch tells you the market believes this works.
Real BTC yield + working tech + TGE soon = worth watching closely.