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The fund aims to raise $21... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/asymmetric-financial-has-a-plan-to-unlock-bitcoin-s-trillion-dollar-potential-with-dedicated-defi-fu-nmgf8ecrb og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/NMgf8EcrB.png og:image:alt: Asymmetric Financial has a plan to unlock Bitcoin’s trillion-dollar potential with dedicated DeFi fund og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Asymmetric Financial has a plan to unlock Bitcoin’s trillion-dollar potential with dedicated DeFi fund **[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Asymmetric Financial is creating its Bitcoin DeFi Venture Fund I to focus on investing in the blockchain's nascent DeFi space. The fund aims to raise $21 million and will be spearheaded by general partner Dan Held. While most crypto VCs ignore Bitcoin for DeFi investments, Held believes there is untapped potential in the Bitcoin ecosystem for decentralized finance. He sees opportunities in layer-2 blockchains (L2s) and meta-protocols, and predicts that the next 'DeFi summer' will happen on Bitcoin in 2025. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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