As DeFi matures, Bitcoin emerges as the ideal foundation for secure and scalable financial innovation, offering a battle-tested infrastructure that surpasses Ethereum’s experimental ethos.
Opinion by: Alisia Painter, chief operating officer of Botanix Labs
Without Ethereum, the industry wouldn’t be where it is today in terms of bringing decentralized finance (DeFi) to life, making programmability a key feature of blockchains and proving the value of smart contracts at scale. The Ethereum Virtual Machine has become the go-to platform for developers, with the largest ecosystem and tooling.
As DeFi matures, however, it’s worth asking: Is Ethereum the best foundation for the future of financial innovation? Well, the answer might just be Bitcoin.
