Lorenzo Betanet 101: How To Use Lorenzo

Lorenzo Protocol
4 min readMay 25, 2024

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We are excited to announce that Lorenzo is now live on the Beta mainnet! This document is designed to help you easily get onboarded and start using Lorenzo.

Access The Lorenzo Staking Portal: https://app.lorenzo-protocol.xyz/home

Whether you’re a seasoned user or new to the space, this guide will provide you with the necessary steps and information to make your experience with Lorenzo smooth and efficient.

Welcome to the Lorenzo community, and let’s get started!

How To Begin

  1. Connect Wallet.

2. Confirm the wallet is successfully connected.

3. Approve the policy.

4. Start staking to all the available Staking Plans.

5. Start staking to the “Babylon Pre-launch Staking” Plan.

6. Confirm the amount you’d like to stake and click “Continue”

7. After confirmation, you shall see the pending BTC staking transaction, it will get confirmed about 6 block time on Bitcoin. And you shall receive stBTC after the staking transaction has been confirmed.

8. You could also click the top right avatar to check the personal center and check all the transaction states.

9. After the transaction is confirmed You could then bridge the stBTC received to the DeFi ecosystem on Bitlayer. Find “Bridge stBTC” on the dapp page.

10. Confirm the amount of stBTC that you wish to bridge.

11. Confirm the transaction.

12. Once the bridging transaction is successful, you should have received stBTC on Bitlayer, and you are then good to participate in the Bitlayer DeFi ecosystem with your stBTC!

Joint Event: Babylon Pre-Launch Staking Event And Bitlayer Mining Gala

Lorenzo is thrilled to unveil an exciting joint event, featuring the Lorenzo’s Pre-Launch Staking Event for Babylon and the Bitlayer Mining Gala, launching on May 27th and running until June 10th.

Through this program, we will start rewarding our first users through our point system. Users will earn points and rewards by participating in the Lorenzo Pre-Launch Staking Event for Babylon, where they stake BTC in Lorenzo (thereby subsequently minting stBTC) and bridge stBTC to Bitlayer to participate in our ecosystem partners such as BitSmiley, BitCow, Avalon Finance, BitParty, Enzo Finance, Pell Network, and Macaron to earn further yields.

To ensure you have a smooth and rewarding experience, we have curated detailed guides from our partners to help you navigate and maximize your participation in their projects:

  1. Bitlayer’s Quickest Gas Fee Acquisition Guide
  2. bitSmiley Alphanet 101: Alphanet Official Tutorial
  3. BitCow Guide
  4. Avalon Mining Guide
  5. BitParty Guide
  6. Enzo Finance
  7. Pell Network Mining Guide (Using Bitlayer as an Example)
  8. Macaron Guide

Here is the tutorial for how to add stBTC on Bitlayer to your wallet (using OKX Wallet as an example):

  1. Click “Manage Crypto”

2. Click “Custom Crypto”

3. Click “Network,” search for and select “Bitlayer”

4. In the “Contract Address” field, enter the Lorenzo stBTC contract address: 0xf6718b2701D4a6498eF77D7c152b2137Ab28b8A3. After loading the token information, click “Confirm.”

5. Finally, Lorenzo stBTC information will appear at the bottom of the Crypto list.

Here you can see your stBTC on Bitlayer and participate in more activities!

We look forward to your participation and hope you enjoy the rewards and opportunities this event brings!

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