Ankr Offers Comprehensive Bitcoin L2 Infrastructure and Tools
Ankr Offers Comprehensive Bitcoin L2 Infrastructure and Tools
馃殌 Bitcoin L2 game-changer?

Ankr has announced a complete suite of tools and infrastructure for Bitcoin Layer 2 solutions:
- Full Bitcoin L2 Engineering, including custom VMs and gas fee management
- Strong DePIN Node Operations across 30+ global regions
- Robust infrastructure with third-party vendor integration
- Comprehensive developer tools with enhanced security measures
- Ongoing support and optimization services
This offering aims to enable developers to build scalable L2 solutions that leverage Bitcoin's security and decentralization. By integrating with the Babylon staking protocol, projects can:
- Create dedicated chains linked to Bitcoin
- Allow BTC holders to stake and earn rewards
- Tap into Bitcoin's market cap for enhanced L2 security
- Achieve fast finality for DeFi and gaming applications
- Engage Bitcoin holders to support their L2 ecosystem
We provide a complete suite of tools & infrastructure: 馃敼 Full Bitcoin L2 Engineering (custom VMs, gas fees, more) 馃敼 Strong DePIN Node Ops (30+ global regions) 馃敼 Robust infrastructure w/ third-party vendors 馃敼 Comprehensive dev tools & ironclad security 馃敼 Ongoing support &
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