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This expansion represents more than just technical growth for P2P.org—it signals a fundamental shift. Through this network, users can stake both Bitcoin and BABY—the native token of Babylon—and earn rewards for securing the system. In a landmark move for the crypto industry, P2P.org—a global leader in validator infrastructure—has announced its full-scale validator support for Babylon Genesis, the world’s first Bitcoin-Secured Network. This expansion represents more than just technical growth for P2P.org—it signals a fundamental shift in how Bitcoin can participate in the proof-of-stake (PoS) world without altering its core consensus mechanism. Bringing Bitcoin into the Staking Era Bitcoin has long been hailed as the gold standard of decentralization and security. However, it has remained outside the growing PoS ecosystem—until now. Babylon, an innovative blockchain protocol, bridges the gap by enabling Bitcoin staking while preserving the network’s proof-of-work integrity. At the heart of this new ecosystem is Babylon Genesis, a standalone Layer 1 network that acts as both a control plane and liquidity hub for other Bitcoin-Secured Networks (BSNs). Through this network, users can stake both Bitcoin and BABY—the native token of Babylon—and earn rewards for securing the system. By joining the Genesis validator set, P2P.org reinforces its commitment to Bitcoin’s evolution and brings its robust infrastructure, slashing protection, and institutional-grade service to this revolutionary protocol. Understanding Babylon: A Two-Pronged Innovation Babylon’s architecture is built on two primary products, each designed to enhance Bitcoin’s utility while maintaining its foundational ethos: 1. Babylon Bitcoin Staking Protocol This protocol allows BTC holders to stake their coins without transferring ownership or changing Bitcoin’s core mechanics. BTC is delegated to Finality Providers, who secure emerging BSNs. In return, stakers earn native tokens like BABY, opening the door to yield generation for long-term Bitcoin holders. 2. Babylon Genesis Genesis is the first network to leverage Babylon’s…

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