BOB is a Bitcoin DeFi hybrid chain that describes itself as "The Bank of Bitcoin," enabling users to swap, save, earn, and borrow on Bitcoin rails. BOB's Twitter Score is 153 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #3,624 (top 1%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
BOB was co-founded by Alexei Zamyatin and is built on the OP Stack, fusing Bitcoin security with Ethereum Virtual Machine compatibility. Its Ethereum bridge uses OP Stack native bridge contracts and is part of the OP Superchain. BOB is also affiliated with BOB Collective and bitvm/acc. According to a November 2025 blog post, BOB had more than $300M in onchain TVL at that time, with over $250M in TVL secured by Ethereum's validator network through its Ethereum bridge.
BOB has a native token, also named BOB, an ERC-20 token with use cases including protocol rewards, liquidity incentives, gas subsidies, and ecosystem alignment. BOB is backed by Coinbase Ventures, Castle Island Ventures, and Ledger. BOB has published 9,290 posts and has been mentioned by 613 accounts a total of 4,550 times.
BOB's portfolio includes Ride Follow Smart Traders.
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The accounts that follow BOB include 546 founders, 132 angel investors, 420 influencers and 36 VCs. Among them are Laura Shin, Nic Carter, Andrew Kang, smolting wassie, verse, Udi Wertheimer and David Hoffman.