WBTC
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About WBTC
Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) is the first ERC20 token backed 1:1 with Bitcoin.Completely transparent. 100% verifiable. Community led.
Description sourced from DeFiLlama's protocol metadata; teams submit their own copy when listing.
How WBTC's TVL is measured
DeFiLlama publishes the exact rules used to aggregate on-chain balances into the headline TVL figure shown on this page. The methodology below is the team's own source-of-truth description.
TVL for WBTC consists of the BTC deposits in custody that were used to mint WBTC
If a contract or vault isn't in this list, its balance does not contribute to the TVL displayed on Mantapex or DeFiLlama.
Security & Audits
Protocol Profile
WBTC is a Bridge protocol that moves assets and messages between blockchains, locking value on the source chain and minting or releasing a representation on the destination. It is deployed on Bitcoin. The codebase has been independently audited (1 report on file).
TVL Distribution by Chain
Supported Chains
Protocol Footprint
WBTC is a single-chain protocol, deployed exclusively on Bitcoin — this concentrates execution risk but simplifies the trust model. Only one audit report is currently listed; users should weigh that against the protocol's TVL before depositing significant amounts.
Official Resources & Links
Verified external resources for WBTC — use these to read the source code, follow governance discussions, or cross-check on-chain data against the original team's channels.
Other Bridge protocols on Mantapex
WBTC is one of 7 Bridge protocols Mantapex tracks in this category. Direct peers ranked by total value locked include Coinbase Bridge, Binance Bitcoin, Hyperliquid Bridge, and 3 more. These peer protocols collectively secure $23.3B in deposits, giving you a frame of reference for whether WBTC's own TVL is at the top, middle, or tail of the category.
Recent WBTC news
Latest reporting from major crypto news outlets covering WBTC.
- Coinpaper
WBTC Taps Hyperlane to Connect Ethereum and Solana as SOL Bulls Eye $100
Wrapped Bitcoin will soon bridge from Ethereum to Solana via Hyperlane, opening a direct path for BTC liquidity into Solana DeFi.
- Invezz
WLFI price dips as World Liberty Financial rotates treasury from WBTC to WETH
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has witnessed a notable dip in price following significant treasury movements. The cryptocurrency's price has fallen by 3.70% over the past 24…
- Altcoin Buzz
WBTC Now Live on Hedera Institutional-Grade Network
Hedera has officially announced via X (formerly Twitter) that Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), the most widely used tokenized version of Bitcoin, is now available on the Hedera network.…
- Cryptopolitan
WBTC comes to Hedera as Bitcoin DeFi momentum accelerates
Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) has officially launched on the Hedera network, allowing BTC holders to access DeFi services on Hedera.
- Cointelegraph
WBTC expands to Hedera as Bitcoin liquidity flows into new DeFi rails
Wrapped Bitcoin's move to Hedera brings tokenized BTC and increased liquidation to the network's growing decentralized finance ecosystem.
- Coincu
BiT Global Drops Coinbase Lawsuit Over wBTC Delisting
BiT Global withdraws lawsuit against Coinbase over wBTC delisting.
- Bitcoin
WBTC Delisting Fight Ends: Bit Global Drops Case Against Coinbase
Bit Global has officially dropped its $1 billion lawsuit against Coinbase, with both firms agreeing to dismiss the case with prejudice, according to a joint court filing submitted…
- Coindesk
Coinbase, BiT Global End Legal Fight Over WBTC Delisting
Coinbase and BiT Global have reached a legal settlement that ended their dispute over the delisting of BiT Global's wrapped bitcoin (wBTC) token on Coinbase.
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