Acre Launches V2 Platform, Enabling Bitcoin Holders to Earn 14% APY (est.) From Self-Custody
00:00This audio is presented by Hacker Noon, where anyone can learn anything about any technology.Aker launches V2 platform, enabling Bitcoin holders to earn 14% APY, est.From self-custody by Chainwire.New York, New York, October 29, 2025, Chainwire, by enabling BTC to earn a sustainableyield right from their Bitcoin wallet, Aker sets a new standard Ford centralized, transparentBitcoin finance. Acre, a Bitcoin first platform that enables BTC holders to compound theircoins while maintaining self-custody, today announced the launch of its estimated 14% APYvault, a significant step toward transforming Bitcoin from a passive store of value into a productive
00:43asset. Bitcoin holders can participate directly from their wallets, without the complexityof defy bridging and without sacrificing self-custody. The Acre Security Council vets allstrategies, and all rewards are automatically converted back to native Bitcoin, bridging, viaTBT, rebalancing, and reinvesting gains are all handled automatically onchained by the protocol.This approach not only empowers users boot also brings vital liquidity to protocols and buildersreimagining finance built around Bitcoin. Key features include self-custodial, users retain fullcontrol of their BTC at all times. Sustainable rewards. Acre vaults,employ time-tested, on-chain yield sources.
01:27BTC rewards only.All rewards are paid directly in Bitcoin, no exposure to unfamiliar tokens or chains.Auto-compounding.Acre automatically reinvests BTC earnings for maximum growth.Acre's first vault, estimated 14% APY, is curated by Re7 Labs, with vault infrastructureprovided by Midas, two trusted leaders in Defy Automation and Vault Management.Previously only available to institutions and high net worth individuals, the strategy includesa portfolio of time-tested techniques, liquidity provision, options, L2 staking, with Re7's industry
02:04best approach to risk management. Each acre vault must meet strict risk management criteriaand undergo review and approval by the Acre Security Council, ensuring robust oversight and transparency.The Council includes executives and members from Lido, Anagram, Ledger Prime, and Threshold.More information can be found in the Acre deployment policy.Greater than, today, Bitcoin holders are forced to choose between giving up control to a greaterthan custodian or navigating all the complexity of defy, bridging, vault rotation, greaterthan rebalancing, and selling off altcoins often for barely 1% in yield, said greater thanLaura Wallendell, CEO of Acre.
02:44Greater than, Aker removes that trade-off by providing a secure, transparent way to earngreater than compounding yield on BTC, without the custodial risk or typical defy greater thancomplexity. Greater than, the team at Acre has taken a comprehensive approach to building a yieldgreater than platform rooted in transparency, risk management, and strong governance, said greater thanYvgeny Goghberg, founder and CIO at Re7 Capital. Together, we're advancing greater thaninstitutional defy infrastructure, with this launch marking a key step on greater than EthereumMaynett and expanding access to BTC yields within Defi. Greater Than Acre has taken a collaborativeapproach, giving BTC holders access to greater than potential earning opportunities while
03:28maintaining strong transparency and greater than operational safeguards, Dennis Dinklemeyer, CEO of Midas.Responsible greater than partnerships like this are key to building user confidence andsupporting the greater than growth of on-chain financial products. According to recent research,73% of Bitcoin holders are interested in earning yield, but more than 40% would allocate less than 20%of their holdings to BTCFI products due to concerns around trust and complexity.Aker directly addresses this gap by combining transparent on-chain infrastructure with oversightthrough the Aker Security Council. About ACRE Aker as a Bitcoin-first platform that helps BTC holderscompound their Bitcoin while maintaining full control of their assets. By connecting Bitcoin
04:12TOT decentralized protocols like lending, insurance, and Bitcoin Layer 2 networks,Aker creates a seamless way for users to compound their Bitcoin without complexity or the riskfrom centralized custodians. Founded by the team behind projects like Fold, Casa, Thesis,and TBTC, and supported by leaders at Lido, eigenlayer, Midas, and Re7, Aker brings over a decadeof Bitcoin expertise with a focus on simplicity and transparency. To learn more about how Akeris compounding Bitcoin. Users can V-I-T-H-T-T-P-P-S-Aker.5. Contact senior PR manager Wahajconceratonin-Wahaj at serotonin.cahton.caughts story was published as a press release byChainwire under Hackernoon Business Blogging Program. Do your own research before making any
04:58financial decision. Thank you for listening to this Hackernoon story, read by artificial intelligence.Visit Hackernoon.com to read, write, learn and publish.
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