Binance Lists BABY As Bitcoin Protocol Babylon Goes Live
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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has revealed the listing of BABY, the native token of the Babylon Genesis blockchain. The listing comes as the Babylon Foundation finished its airdrop of 600 million BABY tokens to early adopters and contributors to the ecosystem. Babylon Genesis Launches As First Bitcoin-Secured L1 Blockchain The Babylon Genesis blockchain has officially gone live. The project has described itself as the launch of “the world’s first L1 blockchain secured by Bitcoin.” According to an X post by the Babylon team, this launch establishes the Babylon Bitcoin staking protocol as a “foundational infrastructure layer for Bitcoin.” Babylon Genesis is Live: Secured by Bitcoin to Unite the Decentralized World Babylon Genesis, the world’s first L1 blockchain secured by Bitcoin, officially launches today. This launch cements the Babylon Bitcoin staking protocol as the foundational infrastructure layer for… pic.twitter.com/tPXa8npbWH — Babylon (@babylonlabs_io) April 10, 2025 The project brings with it a fresh paradigm to securing blockchains as it employs Bitcoin as the Layer-1 blockchain’s security mechanism. In the system, the holders of Bitcoin are able to stake their BTC in order to secure the Babylon network and, as a reward, receive BABY tokens. Babylon’s mission is to realize the maximum utility of Bitcoin by reconditioning “idle Bitcoin to be the foundation of the decentralized economy.” Such an approach helps fix Bitcoin’s lack of programmability without violating its security paradigm by using the staking protocol. BABY Token Airdrop Successfully Launched Babylon Foundation reported the completion of its airdrop of BABY tokens to early entrants in its ecosystem. According to official information, the airdrop distributed 600 million BABY tokens. This accounts for 6% of the total supply of 10 billion tokens. In their announcement tweet, the foundation stated: “Dear Babylonian, the Babylon Foundation is happy to announce that the airdrop has just been successfully…
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