LayerEdge

At LayerEdge, our mission is to revolutionize the Bitcoin ecosystem by enabling expansive new use cases through added programmability and scalability, while still maintaining the fundamental promise of security and decentralization. As the Bitcoin network continues to evolve, particularly following advancements like the Taproot upgrade, the potential for Bitcoin Finance (BTCFi) and other innovative applications becomes increasingly evident. However, realizing this potential requires overcoming inherent limitations related to scalability, transaction costs, and programmability. LayerEdge addresses these challenges by introducing an innovative layer that extends Bitcoin's capabilities. Our platform leverages Optimistic Rollups and a Hybrid Modular Data Availability (DA) layer to enhance the efficiency and functionality of Bitcoin transactions. By integrating the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) environment, LayerEdge provides developers and users with a familiar yet powerful framework for creating and managing decentralized applications. Our trust-minimized bridge, utilizing federated multi-party computation (MPC), ensures secure and seamless interactions across the blockchain. This technology allows for decentralized control and robust security, enabling users to confidently and efficiently bridge assets like Inscriptions and Runes. By mitigating the reliance on centralized exchanges and reducing the friction in trading experiences, LayerEdge not only enhances usability but also adheres to the trustless ethos that Bitcoin was built upon.