On October 8, 2024, Babylon, a Bitcoin staking platform, completed its second staking round with a significant increase in deposits.Total deposits rose from about 1,000 BTC to approximately 24,000 BTC ($1.5 billion).The staking round lasted for 10 Bitcoin blocks, with a 500 BTC per transaction limit.Babylon aims to provide Bitcoin’s security to new protocols and decentralized applications.