Blog
The latest from the BOB ecosystem.

How Bitcoin Swaps Actually Work
Four mechanisms, four different trade-offs between speed, trust and cost.

What Is a Native Bitcoin Swap?
Why it matters, what makes it hard to build and how BOB Gateway does it without a custodian.

Custodial vs. Non-Custodial Bitcoin Swaps
What is the real difference between these two?

Why Converting BTC to USDT on a CEX Costs More Than You Think
This article expains hidden cost layers most users are not aware of.

Life after MiCA. Here's What Actually Changed
MiCA just redrew Europe's crypto map. What changed for EU crypto users on July 1 - and what the regulation can't touch.

How to Swap BTC to USDT Non-Custodially in 2026
The permissionless options in 2026 - and which one to choose.

BTC to USDT Swap Fees Compared
This is a comprehensive analysis of BTC to USDT swap fees for BOB Gateway, THORChain and Near Intents.

Bitcoin ↔ Gold: True Hard Money Swaps, Finally Onchain
Now you can move freely between the world's two hardest forms of money.

Welcome to BOB
New to BOB? This quick start guide is your go to resource for learning why BOB is the Gateway to Bitcoin DeFi, everywhere, and how you can get started.

Bridging 101 for $BOB Holders
Learn which network each CEX uses for BOB tokens and when you will need to bridge before staking or depositing.

What is a Bitcoin Secured Network (BSN)?
Welcome to another instalment of our education series, where we break down key concepts that power BOB’s Hybrid Chain in a straightforward and engaging way.

Bitcoin Staking - The Ultimate Guide To Making Yield on Your BTC
This 101 article will delve into the ins and outs of Bitcoin staking, and the various ways users can make yield on their BTC.