Hermetica hBTC

hBTC is Hermetica’s Bitcoin yield product

## Overview Hermetica hBTC is a Bitcoin yield product built on the Stacks blockchain that enables Bitcoin holders to earn returns on their BTC without leaving the Bitcoin network. The product addresses a fundamental problem in the Bitcoin ecosystem: Bitcoin's position as a store of value has historically left holders unable to generate yield, unlike assets on other blockchains where DeFi protocols offer various earning mechanisms. hBTC exists because Bitcoin's design prioritizes security and decentralization over programmability. While this makes Bitcoin the most secure blockchain, it also lim