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Wrapped Bitcoin is a tokenized form of bitcoin on other blockchains, often designed to track BTC 1:1 for DeFi and on-chain use.
Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) is a token tied to Bitcoin’s value so BTC can be used on other blockchains, but it is not native Bitcoin.
How to buy wrapped Bitcoin: pick an Ethereum wallet, buy wBTC on a centralized exchange, swap on a DEX, or bridge from the Bitcoin network. Verify the official
Wrapped Bitcoin is not the same as Bitcoin. It may track BTC's value, but it lives on a different chain and carries different risks.