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📚 Glossary Term
래핑된 토큰 (Wrapped Token)
원래의 코인(BTC 등)을 스마트 컨트랙트에 예치하고, 다른 블록체인에서 1:1 가치로 상호운용 가능하도록 발행한 래핑 토큰.
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래핑된 토큰 (Wrapped Token): what is it?
원래의 코인(BTC 등)을 스마트 컨트랙트에 예치하고, 다른 블록체인에서 1:1 가치로 상호운용 가능하도록 발행한 래핑 토큰.
🎯 Key Takeaways & Use Cases
✓Wrapped tokens are fully backed, pegged versions of assets issued on different blockchains.
✓Common with assets like Bitcoin (wBTC) and Ethereum (soETH) on Solana.
✓Core to liquidity bridges, DeFi trading, and cross-chain utility.
✓Can be “unwrapped” to reclaim the original asset at any time.
💡 Real-World Examples
Using wBTC on Solana to trade Bitcoin on a Solana DEX.
Earning yield on wrapped ETH through a Solana-based lending protocol.
Participating in multi-chain NFT drops with SOL-wrapped assets.
⚡ Pro Trading Tips
▸Always verify the smart contract/custodian backing a wrapped token.