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The intersection of Bitcoin decentralized finance (DeFi) with this moment is a strange one. Jason, writing for MetaBlock X, explores this intriguing divergence: While mining participation is experiencing a significant upswing, the total value locked (TVL) within the ecosystem is simultaneously decreasing. This article looks at the possible causes of...

As an example, in the first quarter of 2025, Rootstock—a layer-2 Bitcoin network—witnessed an astonishing jump in mining activity. The inverse relationship affected its total value locked (TVL) in both Bitcoin and U.S. dollars during the same period. While TVL has decreased, Rootstock continued building their ecosystem with important integrations...