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Lemon Drop is an on-chain savings tool built on Solana, designed to let users passively accumulate Bitcoin through their everyday activity on Solana and other networks. The project was incubated by the Bitcoin Layers team, co-founded by yah-noosh and Batuhan Dasgin, and backed by EPOCH VC, Sats Ventures, and Rootstock Labs. Its core mechanism ties Bitcoin yield to users' existing on-chain behaviors (such as trading and interacting), enabling Bitcoin savings without active management. The project previously launched a browser extension, but it was removed from the Chrome Web Store on September 29, 2025. The project is still under development; specific usage details await official updates.
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About Lemon Drop
Lemon Drop is a browser extension on Solana that rounds up everyday transactions to the nearest dollar and uses the spare change to buy Bitcoin automatically. Its core value is passive savings: users keep using Solana normally while the extension quietly accumulates BTC in the background. The main pain point it addresses is the friction of manual saving—most people intend to save but forget or find it tedious. Lemon Drop removes that barrier by making saving automatic and invisible. It also emphasizes user control: no data collection, no fund custody, and transactions happen on-chain. Over the past six months (March to September 2026), the project has focused on expanding its supported wallet integrations and improving the rounding engine's efficiency, though no major feature releases or partnerships have been publicly confirmed. It remains a niche tool for Solana power users who want a low-effort way to build a Bitcoin position.
Lemondrop is an on-chain savings tool that automatically rounds up Solana transactions and converts the spare change into Bitcoin. Its key milestones include: completing a seed funding round in early 2025 backed by Bitcoin-focused investors such as EPOCH, CoreDAO, Rootstock Labs, and Sats Ventures, which provided initial capital for product development; and leveraging the team's prior experience building Bitcoin Layers, a research platform tracking BTC L2s, bridges, and wrapped BTC, giving the project unique insights into cross-chain Bitcoin utility. The product deliberately avoids issuing a token, focusing instead on a sustainable fee model (~1% per round-up conversion), positioning itself as a long-term savings tool rather than a speculative DeFi protocol.
Co-founders and core executives:
yah-noosh (Janusz G.): Co-founder & Project Manager. Previously helped build Bitcoin Layers, a research project focused on Bitcoin L2s and wrapped BTC, gaining insights into Wrapped/Staked BTC, bridge design, and L2 TVL tracking.
Red: Co-founder. No reliable public background information available.