Zest launches Bitcoin leverage staking vault on Stacks

Zest, a Stacks-based Bitcoin lending protocol, has launched a Bitcoin-backed leverage staking vault on Stacks, Crypto Briefing reported. The protocol’s first automated Stacks vault product, the zvstBTC vault, aims to put Bitcoin to work in DeFi to generate yield. Users can deposit assets such as stBTC or BTC into the vault to earn rewards, after which the vault automatically runs the leverage strategy.