Let me briefly share my understanding of @Bybit_Web3👇
I think this product is designed for people who don't want to hassle with DeFi but aren't willing to stay only in CEX.
Getting into the on-chain world isn't lacking opportunities; what's missing is whether ordinary users can easily seize them.
However, with wallets, mnemonic phrases, Gas fees, cross-chain operations, and authorizations, after going through all these steps, many people lose patience.
Bybit clearly saw this gap, so they completely overhauled the original Bybit Web3 and upgraded it to the current Bybit Alpha.
The "Alpha" in the name actually shows their ambition openly. It's not just about creating a "usable Web3," but about bringing real on-chain opportunities to users with CEX-level experience.
Now, let me highlight the core of the entire system: the UTA unified trading account.
You don't need to create a new wallet, worry about mnemonic phrases, or prepare Gas. The USDT, USDC, SOL already in your account can be used directly for on-chain trading. Just a click—place an order, execute, and the experience is almost indistinguishable from spot trading, but behind the scenes, it's running liquidity and matching on the Solana chain.
This design, simply put, is: Leave the complexity of DeFi to the system; leave the results to the user.
Looking further into Alpha Farm, it becomes even clearer what Bybit aims to do.
Traditional DeFi features like CLMM, liquidity range, and layered fee incentives, which require repeated research, are directly "encapsulated" into a result-oriented product in Alpha. APYs from 100% to 600% may seem exaggerated, but the logic isn't mysterious—it's real on-chain yield plus platform incentives. You no longer need to manually operate, reinvest, or calculate Gas costs.
And there's no lock-up; you can enter and exit freely, with automatic compounding.
For many who have only experienced CEX, this is already a very user-friendly compromise.
Another distinctly Bybit style feature is the early token entry.
Tokens launched on Alpha are not those "already well-known with an entry point," but are clearly early-stage projects, like some in the Byreal ecosystem, which can often be bought directly on Alpha on the same day. You use the stablecoins in your account, and after selling, the funds automatically return to UTA, with no hassle of "withdraw—cross-chain—authorize—resell."
From a higher perspective, Bybit Alpha isn't just a single product.
It's more like the central hub of Bybit's Web3 strategy, connecting the CEX user base and capital pool on one end, and deep on-chain liquidity and yield scenarios on the other. Byreal, Alpha Farm, and future liquidity staking and arbitrage tools are all centered around one goal: Making on-chain trading a "simple and straightforward" activity.
Of course, this path isn't perfect. Currently, it mainly focuses on the Solana ecosystem, and assets are somewhat custodial, which conflicts with "core DeFi" principles. But if you see Alpha as a clearly positioned product rather than a value statement, its logic is coherent.
In summary, I see Bybit Alpha as: It's not for the most hardcore DeFi players, but for those seeking yields, early opportunities, and who don't want to be drained by technical details.
Between CeFi and DeFi, this intermediate form might be the one that can truly scale in the coming period. #BybitAlpha @xhunt_ai
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Let me briefly share my understanding of @Bybit_Web3👇
I think this product is designed for people who don't want to hassle with DeFi but aren't willing to stay only in CEX.
Getting into the on-chain world isn't lacking opportunities; what's missing is whether ordinary users can easily seize them.
However, with wallets, mnemonic phrases, Gas fees, cross-chain operations, and authorizations, after going through all these steps, many people lose patience.
Bybit clearly saw this gap, so they completely overhauled the original Bybit Web3 and upgraded it to the current Bybit Alpha.
The "Alpha" in the name actually shows their ambition openly.
It's not just about creating a "usable Web3," but about bringing real on-chain opportunities to users with CEX-level experience.
Now, let me highlight the core of the entire system: the UTA unified trading account.
You don't need to create a new wallet, worry about mnemonic phrases, or prepare Gas. The USDT, USDC, SOL already in your account can be used directly for on-chain trading. Just a click—place an order, execute, and the experience is almost indistinguishable from spot trading, but behind the scenes, it's running liquidity and matching on the Solana chain.
This design, simply put, is:
Leave the complexity of DeFi to the system; leave the results to the user.
Looking further into Alpha Farm, it becomes even clearer what Bybit aims to do.
Traditional DeFi features like CLMM, liquidity range, and layered fee incentives, which require repeated research, are directly "encapsulated" into a result-oriented product in Alpha. APYs from 100% to 600% may seem exaggerated, but the logic isn't mysterious—it's real on-chain yield plus platform incentives. You no longer need to manually operate, reinvest, or calculate Gas costs.
And there's no lock-up; you can enter and exit freely, with automatic compounding.
For many who have only experienced CEX, this is already a very user-friendly compromise.
Another distinctly Bybit style feature is the early token entry.
Tokens launched on Alpha are not those "already well-known with an entry point," but are clearly early-stage projects, like some in the Byreal ecosystem, which can often be bought directly on Alpha on the same day. You use the stablecoins in your account, and after selling, the funds automatically return to UTA, with no hassle of "withdraw—cross-chain—authorize—resell."
From a higher perspective, Bybit Alpha isn't just a single product.
It's more like the central hub of Bybit's Web3 strategy, connecting the CEX user base and capital pool on one end, and deep on-chain liquidity and yield scenarios on the other. Byreal, Alpha Farm, and future liquidity staking and arbitrage tools are all centered around one goal:
Making on-chain trading a "simple and straightforward" activity.
Of course, this path isn't perfect. Currently, it mainly focuses on the Solana ecosystem, and assets are somewhat custodial, which conflicts with "core DeFi" principles. But if you see Alpha as a clearly positioned product rather than a value statement, its logic is coherent.
In summary, I see Bybit Alpha as:
It's not for the most hardcore DeFi players, but for those seeking yields, early opportunities, and who don't want to be drained by technical details.
Between CeFi and DeFi, this intermediate form might be the one that can truly scale in the coming period.
#BybitAlpha @xhunt_ai