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From cold storage to smart staking: How Bitcoin just got productive on Starknet

S1E27 • Oct 2, 2025 • 24m

What if your Bitcoin could earn yield while staying secure and usable every day? Host Nathan chats with Bitcoin OG Dan Heyman, advisor at the Starknet Foundation, and Harry Grant from RE7 Labs, fresh from a Singapore launch event, about staking BTC on Starknet, the breakthrough turning digital gold into a productive powerhouse. 

They unpack trustless yields, DeFi loops for max returns, and funds like RE7's BTC strategy that make it all seamless. No jargon, just straight talk on Bitcoin's usability revolution. Whether you're a newbie holder or a DeFi builder, this one's for you. Produced by Tonal Media

(00:49) Introduction to today's topic: Bitcoin's practical use
(01:38) Major development in Bitcoin usability
(03:16) Daniel Heyman’s journey into crypto
(06:00) Staking Bitcoin on Starknet
(06:12) Understanding staking and its benefits
(14:14) Henry Grant on Re7 Capital's role
(16:20) On-chain strategies and maximizing yield
(19:17) The importance of education in crypto

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