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💥 Today, Hiro Systems PBC (formerly Blockstack PBC) filed its 2020 annual report with the SEC.

We expect this to be our last annual report filing, marking the end of a nearly two-year journey since Hiro’s SEC-qualified offering of Stacks tokens (STX) in July 2019.

https://www.hiro.so/blog/hiro-files-final-annual-report-with-the-sec
Bitexen, a local Turkish Exchange just listed STX with 5 new market pairs.

STX/TRY
STX/USDT
STX/BUSD
STX/ETH
STX/BTC

Learn more about the announcement here.
Freehold welcomes the best investors in the space to support them to build a platform and community that will last decades, not years, and who support their mission to expand the world’s digital wealth by enabling people to work on things they believe in.

☑️ Anthony Pompliano: Pomp Investments
☑️ Amanda Cassatt: Founder of Serotonin, previous CMO at Consensys
☑️ Balaji Srinivasan: Angel investor, ex-a16z GP, ex-Coinbase CTO, founder of Earn.com, co-founder of Counsyl
☑️ Ryan Hoover: Founder of Product Hunt and investor at Weekend Fund

https://twitter.com/PatrickWStanley/status/1389949830345093120?s=20
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📅 Stacks Crypto Calendar
Stay up-to-date with the Stacks ecosystem. Here are all the major events in the next coming days so that you can stay informed.

• May 6: Hiro PBC - Clubhouse Crypto Internet Show
• May 7: Stacks Foundation - Decentralized IDs: Community Call with Jolocom
• May 7: Stacks Accelerator - Build dApps on Bitcoin with Stacks
• May 10: OKEx: Cycle 8 Deadline - Earn Double Bitcoin Rewards in May with Stacking
• May 11: Arkadiko Testnet Launch - A Decentralized non-custodial Liquidity Protocol
• May 11: Stacks Accelerator - Build Your Web 3.0 Startup on Bitcoin
• May 12: Risidio - NFTs on Bitcoin Launch
• May 12: Hiro PBC - SIP Reading Club

For more information, visit the community events page here.
In the Stacks Foundation's latest newsletter, we celebrate another week of wins for the Stacks community 🥳:

Bringing Stacking to 100 million users with OKEx
A new $STX listing on Bitexen
Welcoming 3 new Stacks Chapters (China, Korea & Turkey)

https://twitter.com/StacksOrg/status/1390745917570129926
Today, Arkadiko unveiled its upcoming testnet launch for June 16.

Arkadiko is a crypto-collateralized decentralised stablecoin (xUSD, soft-pegged to 1 USD) and lending platform that provides liquidity for all DeFi built on top of Stacks and Bitcoin.

Learn more here: https://arkadikofinance.medium.com/arkadiko-protocol-hello-world-e3932293dafd
Chainlink has awarded TinTash Apps a grant to integrate Chainlink oracles into the Stacks ecosystem, enabling the creation of hybrid smart contracts secured by the Bitcoin blockchain, as well as new NFT and DeFi apps.

https://blog.chain.link/tintash-receives-co-sponsored-grant-to-integrate-chainlink-on-stacks/
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🎥 🌎 OKEx Talks Live: Stacks ($STX) 🌎📣

🗣 Guest: Mitchell Cuevas, Head of Growth at the Stacks Foundation & Lennix Lai, Director @ OKEx.

🗓 Time: 04:00 UTC, 20th May 2021 (Thu)

📍 Venue: OKEx Youtube Channel

🎁 Giveaway: Submit question & retweet to share up to $500 in $STX now:
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Risidio's THIS IS #1 is LIVE! This collaboration between artists and NFTs is their first curated bitcoin NFT Marketplace via stacks. They are proud to announce that the auction starts soon! Each piece will be released for auction on different day but at the same time (9PM BST).

1. This is Number One by Chemical X - 18th May
2.Channel #1 by Orbital - 19th May
3. Now Is Not Enough (For) by Dave Stewart - 20th May
4. So Why Try Harder by Fatboy Slim - 21st May
5. Mine by Cara Delevingne - 22nd May

For more enquiry about the auction, please don’t hesitate to contact the Risidio team @ or please send an email to invest@thisisnumberone.com

https://thisisnumberone.com/
Auction at: https://thisisnumberone.com/
The Stacks Foundation has received a Chainlink community grant to support teams participating in the Stacks Accelerator!

This grant aims to empower Stacks developers exploring a wider scope of smart contract functionalities enabled by oracle-powered off-chain services.

https://twitter.com/chainlink/status/1395726082742050822
The Stacks Foundation just debut a new Stacks Grants App that streamlines the grants process and enables payments in $STX.💰

Join us this Thursday at 9:00am EST during Office Hours for any questions that you have. We also encourage you to share any feedback you have on Discord.

Learn more about the new grant process here: https://stacks.org/introducing-the-new-stacks-grants-app
Paycoin will be working with the Stacks Foundation to integrate Stacks with the Paycoin App.

We will enable a unique opportunity for Paycoin users to earn BTC and spend both STX and BTC seamlessly, and make it one of the primary payment options for use with more than 70,000 merchants Paycoin offers in Korea, including 7-Eleven, KFC, Domino’s Pizza, BBQ Chicken and many more.

More info: https://bit.ly/3yINhY0
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Winning in a Turbulent Market: A New Way to Earn Bitcoin.

Stacks China (https://t.me/BlockstackChinese), in co-operation with Bihu, presents a live video AMA on June 2nd 8PM Beijing Time.

Hosted by Stacks China Ambassador, Daniel Chen, with special guests - Xverse wallet builder and Secret Key Labs founder, Ken Liao, and Daemon Technologies Founder, Xan Ditkoff.

Mining Bitcoin is becoming increasingly difficult in China, we will discuss the new way to access BTC by simply locking up STX, as well as Stacks ecosystem growth, including upcoming DeFi products.

Join us by scanning the QR code in the poster attached.
CityCoins Launch: Earn BTC while supporting your favorite city

Tomorrow, Freehold and the Stacks community unveils an exciting new project. Join Freehold CEO Patrick Stanley tomorrow at 1:30 pm PST as he announces an initiative that allows anyone to earn STX and BTC while supporting their favorite cities. Tune in to the crowdcast session or @stacks Twitter to view the live stream.
Daemon Technologies have published a report on STX Mining focused on how to think about and measure the security of PoX, highlighting 3 properties of PoX security.

They’d like to delve deeper into the topic in the future, so feedback is welcomed:

https://twitter.com/XanDitkoff/status/1399973682164813832
TODAY: Tune in to Blockchain.com 'June Market Outlook' podcast where Muneeb Ali, Founder of Stacks will be featured.

The podcast will explore asset price movements, news developments, and http://Blockchain.com updates.

Register here: https://blockchain.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cEv6iJHHRs6ZLDU7IY2Gsw
Keen to know more about Clarity? The smart contract language on Stacks increases trust in dApps, through on-chain discoverability, and helps onboard new Stacks devs.

This piece by Alex Graebe (Hiro) explores two key design choices of the Stacks blockchain: truly verifiable and usable smart contract sources.

Read more: https://www.hiro.so/blog/theres-nowhere-to-hide-with-clarity
We're excited to announce that Injective Labs will be integrating with Stacks to give users access to new #BTC derivatives.

DeFi enthusiasts can soon take part in creating decentralized expiry futures and perpetuals across distinct networks such as BUSD/STX, which would tap into both Binance Smart Chain and Stacks for instance.

https://stacks.org/stacks-injective-bitcoin-defi