Blockspace Media Acquires Bitcoin Layers for Enhanced L2 Metrics Integration

On January 19, 2026, Blockspace Media announced its acquisition of Bitcoin Layers, an independent provider of Bitcoin layer 2 L2 ecosystem metrics. This strategic move aims to integrate Bitcoin Layers data into Blockspace s content and a new dashboard that will track adoption rates and total-value-locked TVL metrics.
The acquisition retains Janusz, the maintainer of Bitcoin Layers, as an advisor. Blockspace s first data product is now live, showcasing figures that indicate 361,830.29 BTC over 34.5 billion locked across various bridges, L2s, and scaling platforms as of January 14. Additionally, Blockspace plans to include more metrics related to equities, ETFs, and other Bitcoin assets. They will present this work at OPNEXT in New York on April 16, 2026.
FAQs:
- Who acquired Bitcoin Layers and when? Blockspace Media acquired Bitcoin Layers on January 19, 2026, in New York.
- What data will be integrated into Blockspace s offerings? Bitcoin L2 adoption metrics and total-value-locked TVL data will be integrated into a new dashboard.
- How much Bitcoin is reported locked in L2s and bridges? Bitcoin Layers reports 361,830.29 BTC, worth over 34.5 billion as of January 14.
- Will Blockspace continue Bitcoin Layers operations and support? Yes Bitcoin Layers maintainer Janusz will remain as an advisor and operations will continue under Blockspace.