B² Network: Finality Provider

Main Takeaways:

• Pivotal and B² Network join forces to enhance Bitcoin staking rewards through triple token incentives

• Cap-3 participants will earn Babylon Points, Pivotal Points, and $B2 tokens

• Partnership leverages B² Network's innovative zero-knowledge rollup technology for Bitcoin

• Integration expands Bitcoin's utility through enhanced smart contract capabilities and improved transaction efficiency

Pivotal expands its Bitcoin Secured Network ecosystem by partnering with B² Network, the first zero-knowledge proof verification commitment rollup built on Bitcoin. This strategic collaboration enables Pivotal's Cap-3 participants to earn enhanced rewards while contributing to the evolution of Bitcoin's practical applications.

Partnership Benefits:

Through this integration, Pivotal stakers participating in the Cap-3 event will receive a triple drop:

• Babylon Points for Bitcoin staking contributions

• Pivotal Points for early participation

• $B2 tokens through B² Network's Finality Provider

B² Network Integration:

B² Network brings several technological innovations to the Pivotal ecosystem:

• Zero-knowledge proof verification for enhanced privacy and security

• Rollup technology enabling Turing-complete smart contracts

• Efficient off-chain transactions with reduced costs

• Integration with Taproot for advanced security features

This partnership represents a significant step toward Pivotal's vision of transforming Bitcoin from a static store of value into a dynamic, yield-generating asset while maintaining its fundamental security properties.

Cap-3 Beta Launch:

Starting December 10, 2024 (11AM UTC), Bitcoin holders can participate in a limited beta program on Pivotal:

• Duration: 1,000 BTC blocks (approximately one week)

• Maximum stake: 5,000 BTC per transaction

• Unbonding fee: 0.00032 BTC

• Rewards: Babylon Points, Pivotal Points and $B2 tokens through B² Network's Finality Provider for early participants

• Distribution:

• • First 300 BTC blocks: 100,000 points per block

  • Remaining period: 21,000 points per block

About Pivotal

Pivotal is revolutionising Bitcoin's role in the global economy by transforming the world's largest digital asset from a static store of value into an accessible, yield-generating force for mainstream adoption. Built on the MIT-licensed OP Stack, and powered by Babylon's Bitcoin staking and Ceffu's institutional-grade custody, Pivotal combines enterprise security with unparalleled distribution through global media and retail partnerships. Backed by LIF, the Goldman Sachs and Binance Labs veteran-led crypto fund, Babylon Labs, architect of Bitcoin Secured Networks, and THORChain, pioneer in permissionless Bitcoin trading with $284M daily volumes, Pivotal is bridging Bitcoin's $1.9T market cap with DeFi innovation and mainstream commercial applications, driving toward our vision of bringing productive Bitcoin ownership to the next billion users.

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About B² Network

B² Network (BSquared Network) is a modular Bitcoin Layer2 solution. It introduces B² Rollup, the first Bitcoin rollup based on zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) verification commitment, and B² Hub, the first Bitcoin Data Availability (DA) layer that achieves finality on the Bitcoin network.

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