The more I look at Babylon, the more I wonder if its biggest challenge isn't the technology it's timing. Enabling self-custodial Bitcoin staking to secure PoS networks is a genuinely innovative idea, but innovation alone has never guaranteed adoption. Most Bitcoin holders simply want to hold BTC safely, not learn new staking models or secure other blockchains.
That's the gap every infrastructure project faces. Builders see elegant cryptography and stronger shared security, while users ask a muc...