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Threshold Sets tBTC Reconnection Target as Week-Long Pause Continues

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Briefings

A week-long pause in tBTC reconnection was triggered by Aave's $123.2 million Ethereum Core tBTC reserve remaining frozen. Bitcoin redemptions are expected to resume once sufficient operators return to the network. The event occurred in November 2026, with the pause directly linked to the frozen reserve preventing immediate reconnection.

Key points

• Aave's $123.2 million Ethereum Core tBTC reserve was frozen, preventing immediate reconnection of tBTC to the Bitcoin network.
• Bitcoin redemptions are scheduled to resume once enough operators return to the network.

Context

The tBTC reconnection process is a critical mechanism for Bitcoin's settlement layer. A week-long pause in this process was triggered by Aave's $123.2 million Ethereum Core tBTC reserve remaining frozen, which halted the necessary operator return to resume Bitcoin redemptions.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to a single article from November 2026. The specific number of operators required to resume redemptions is not specified. The article does not provide details on the duration of the freeze beyond the week-long pause, nor does it explain why the reserve was frozen.

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