Tokenized Bitcoin hits 172K BTC! 📈 WBTC & cbBTC extend utility beyond Bitcoin, driving DeFi & cross-chain use. New @coinmetrics report shows major growth. 🔄 • 172K BTC now tokenized (5x since '23), according to Coin Metrics. • 7 billion locked in DeFi lending (WBTC/cbBTC). • cbBTC gains share, leads activity on Base.