Stacks: BitGo offers institutional BTC staking with STX bonding - 03 Nov 2026
BitGo Bank & Trust offers institutional BTC staking through Stacks to eligible custody clients. Clients bond STX worth 5% of their BTC position for about six months and earn BTC rewards funded by Stacks miners. The BTC stays on Bitcoin in qualified custody.The STX requirement creates a new institutional demand channel for the token. Bonding ties STX demand to the value of BTC committed by participating clients and locks up the paired tokens.TODAY: has announced Bitcoin Staking with Stacks for eligible institutional clients of BitGo Bank & Trust.Clients can stake BTC from their existing accounts and earn BTC rewards.Their Bitcoin stays on Bitcoin in qualified custody.