Quick Facts:
➡️ Bitcoin’s base layer still struggles with slow throughput, volatile fees, and limited programmability, leaving a gap between its store‑of‑value status and everyday usability.
➡️ Bitcoin Hyper introduces the first Bitcoin Layer-2 with SVM integration, aiming to deliver Solana‑level performance while inheriting Bitcoin’s security guarantees.
➡️ By enabling fast, low‑fee wrapped $BTC payments, DeFi protocols, and gaming/NFT dApps, Bitcoin Hyper targets real utility rather than speculative hype.
➡️ $HYPER has raised over $28.95M in presale so far and targets Q1 2026 as its release window.
Bitcoin is still the market’s reserve asset, but it’s terrible as a day‑to‑day network.
Block times are slow, fees spike whenever demand returns, and basic programmability is still bolte

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