Bitway, the first purpose-built Layer 1 blockchain designed for Bitcoin business, has announced a strategic investment from YZi Labs (formerly Binance Labs) and the successful completion of the inaugural EASY Residency Program.

Recently, Bitway completed its brand upgrade and is preparing to launch a major mainnet hard fork, enabling flagship products such as a gasless Bitcoin payment network and native BTC-backed lending. These advancements will accelerate the development of a Bitcoin-centric on-chain commercial ecosystem.