
the garden monthly: february 2025
Garden became the first Bitcoin bridge to Berachain and Monad, launched BTC staking rewards for SEED holders, and hit $100M in 30-day volume. Act-2 Migration is around the corner.
Garden became the first Bitcoin bridge to Berachain and Monad, launched BTC staking rewards for SEED holders, and hit $100M in 30-day volume. Act-2 Migration is around the corner.
Garden is bringing trustless cross-chain swaps to Monad. Swap your Bitcoin for assets on Monad today; it just takes 30 seconds.
Garden set a $21M daily volume record in January, with new chains coming soon and more on the way.
Stake SEED and start earning Bitcoin. cbBTC withdrawals are now live on Base, marking the next step toward native BTC access.
Garden is the first Bitcoin bridge on Berachain, enabling BTC swaps in just 30 seconds.
2024 was nothing short of legendary for Garden, crossing $1B in volume, launching Act 2 beta, and setting the stage for an even brighter 2025.
Garden is expanding in Act 2, bridging Bitcoin to Ethereum L2s like Base and beyond. Learn about our $1M SEED liquidity commitment on Ethereum and what’s next as we prepare for the public mainnet launch.
Citrea’s WCBTC is now live on Garden act 2 testnet, enabling seamless BTC <> WCBTC swaps for a smoother Bitcoin experience.
November was a record-breaker for Garden with $950m in volume, the act 2 testnet launch, and a successful garden run in Bangkok. The billion-dollar mark is in sight!
The fastest Bitcoin bridge in the game just became the first to hit Base.
Act 2 testnet is officially live! Get a taste of Act 2 before mainnet launch - fastest Bitcoin swaps, more assets, and more chains.
October volume exceeded $45M! We've introduced new BTCFi assets on testnetbtc.com, and Act 2 is nearly here. If you're in Bangkok for Devcon, join us at Benchakitti Park!
Announcements
Fastest bitcoin swaps, more assets, and more chains. Act 1 was just the setup, now it’s time for our defining act.
Updates
Garden reached $800m in total volume and recorded the highest non-seasonal volume in a single day. We added dlcBTC, a self-custodied asset, and hosted a Garden Run in Singapore. Stay tuned for Act 2 coming soon!
Ecosystem
Garden is thrilled to announce its partnership with iBTC, offering seamless BTC to iBTC swaps in under 10 minutes.
Updates
August was great for Garden, we got a grant from Polygon! Season 3 ends, rewards to be claimed from September 13th. GIP launched to switch staking rewards from SEED to BTC. Swap limits are 5 BTC per trade and 20 BTC per day.
Ecosystem
Garden is excited to announce partnership with Swell aimed to enable BTC to swBTC swaps under 10 minutes.
Seasons
Season 3 was our longest and most ambitious season yet. We have solidified our position as the premier Bitcoin exchange on Arbitrum.
Updates
A GIP to end Season 3 on Aug 13th with a focus on community growth received full consensus. Volume across ETH, BTC, Arbitrum nears $800M. Partnerships with Solv Protocol and DODO began. Garden will sponsor $4k in bounties at Hacker House Goa.
Updates
June has been a month of growth and collaboration for Garden! We collated more WBTC yield opportunities on Arbitrum, partnering with Trader Joe, Camelot, Pancake Swap, and Aark.
Staking
A deeper look at how the SEED staking program has performed in Q2 2024.
Ecosystem
This strategic integration delivers deBridge’s catalog of assets and chain support to Garden users in seconds.
Updates
Launched the Feehub module, introduced "Pay with SEED," and started BTC-USDT/USDC swap research. Season 3: Cherry Blossom boosts SEED earnings with new rewards and quests, and our Ambassador Program is open to all.
Announcements
Garden's Ambassador Program boasts a hearty 6M $SEED reward pool, exclusive perma-ref links, access to new features, and more.