Solv Protocol and Symbiotic Launch Chainlink-Powered Cross-Chain Bitcoin Vault

Quick Breakdown 

• Solv Protocol and Symbiotic launch SolvBTC, a multi-network Bitcoin vault for cross-chain yield.
• The platform leverages Chainlink CCIP and restaked collateral to secure transfers and align incentives.
• SolvBTC aims to provide institutional-grade security while enabling seamless participation across blockchain networks.

Blockchain infrastructure firm Solv Protocol and cross-chain finance platform Symbiotic have unveiled SolvBTC, a multi-network Bitcoin vault designed to enable secure, yield-bearing, and interoperable digital asset management. The initiative aims to streamline cross-chain value flows while providing institutional-grade security and economic guarantees for digital asset holders.

. @SolvProtocol is enhancing their use of Chainlink CCIP for cross-chain SolvBTC transfers by incorporating @symbioticfi for additional cryptoeconomic guarantees.

Symbiotic LINK and SOLV vaults will back a Symbiotic-powered network designed to monitor and…

— Chainlink (@chainlink) October 30, 2025

Cross-chain innovation for DeFi investors

SolvBTC leverages CCIP’s modular architecture in conjunction with Symbiotic’s restaked collateral to ensure both robust security and economic alignment across multiple blockchain networks. The combined system allows assets to move seamlessly between chains while maintaining proof-of-reserves and regulatory cobelieve should be the golden standard for asset issuers,” said Ryan Chow, CEO of Solv Protocol.

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“SolvBTC is designed to serve users across multiple networks without compromising on security. By combining CCIP’s modular architecture with Symbiotic’s restaked collateral, we’re adding stronger economic guarantees around SolvBTC’s cross-chain transfers and aligning incentives across our interoperability stack, which we believe should be the golden standard for asset issuers,”

said Ryan Chow, CEO of Solv Protocol.

Misha Putiatin, co-founder of Symbiotic, added that the platform is built to deliver tangible benefits to end users by simplifying complex multi-chain interactions and improving accessibility for institutional and high-net-worth investors seeking yield opportunities in Bitcoin.

Institutional DeFi adoption accelerates

The launch of SolvBTC highlights the growing trend of institutional players entering decentralized finance, with a focus on security, compliance, and transparency. By providing a bridge between networks, the platform allows investors to earn yield across multiple ecosystems without exposure to custody or counterparty risks.

Industry observers note that innovations like SolvBTC could redefine cross-chain asset management, turning Bitcoin and other digital assets into productive instruments across DeFi protocols. The project sets a precedent for multi-network interoperability, offering scalable solutions that align incentives between issuers, investors, and protocol operators while reducing operational complexity.

Meanwhile, Deutsche Börse Market Data + Services has also announced a strategic partnership with Chainlink to deliver real-time multi-asset market data from Eurex, Xetra, and Tradegate directly on-chain — further reinforcing the shift toward verifiable, blockchain-based financial information.

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