In the past few weeks, @kevinliub, CEO of ZKM and co-architect of @GOATRollup, has published five core articles explaining his vision behind BTCFi, its architecture, and how it can be made sustainable 🟡 Let's recap each piece and take a look at what ties them together 👇

These writings form a single arc: 🔸 A defense of BTCFi’s legitimacy 🔸 A case for vertical, full-stack engineering 🔸 A user-first approach to infrastructure 🔸 A blueprint for where real BTC yield comes from 🔸 A vision of Bitcoin’s transformation from digital gold to

But this isn’t where the story begins. For that, you have to go back to Kevin’s original thesis: “How Can a General-Purpose zkVM Achieve Network Effects?”: zkm.io/blog/how-can-a-general-...… It was there - around a year ago - that the strategy became clear: build a flexible, programmable