Nakamoto upgrade is set to launch between April 15-29
It will enable:
• 100% Bitcoin finality
• Faster and cheaper transactions
• Establish the foundation for sBTC
Join us tomorrow for an AMA at 6 PM CEST to discover more about Nakamoto:
https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1gqGvQAynXpKB
Moreover, here are more info about the launch date and what to expect from Nakamoto:
https://stacks.org/nakamoto-launch-window
It will enable:
• 100% Bitcoin finality
• Faster and cheaper transactions
• Establish the foundation for sBTC
Join us tomorrow for an AMA at 6 PM CEST to discover more about Nakamoto:
https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1gqGvQAynXpKB
Moreover, here are more info about the launch date and what to expect from Nakamoto:
https://stacks.org/nakamoto-launch-window
stacks.org
Nakamoto Update: Launch Window Announced
Thanks to steady progress, we’re now able to share that the window for the Nakamoto upgrade will be April 15-29, 2024.
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Another startup focusing on Bitcoin DeFi completed a raise 🎉
Velar, which is building a Bitcoin perpetual exchange through Stacks, secured $3.5 million
The time to build on Bitcoin and create new DeFi primitives and use cases is now ⏳
Velar, which is building a Bitcoin perpetual exchange through Stacks, secured $3.5 million
The time to build on Bitcoin and create new DeFi primitives and use cases is now ⏳
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The Grants program provides funding for initiatives tackling crucial needs within Stacks
More tools for community engagement, digital asset management, and beyond are in demand
Here are the 6 projects chosen for the program pilot cohort 👇
https://stacks.org/degrants-pilot-cohort
More tools for community engagement, digital asset management, and beyond are in demand
Here are the 6 projects chosen for the program pilot cohort 👇
https://stacks.org/degrants-pilot-cohort
stacks.org
Introducing the Pilot Cohort of De-Grants Program
The Grants program supplies structured funding for critical open-source technology development and select educational efforts. Today, we’re pleased to introduce the six new projects selected for the pilot cohort of the De-Grants Program.
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The Bitcoin builder competition "Ready Layer 2" begins on March 8
The hackathon participants will enjoy many benefits:
• $15,000 in prize pool
• Advice from mentors
• Interviews with BTC StartupLab
• Featured in Stacks social media
Register now: https://stx.is/cEe6V3
The hackathon participants will enjoy many benefits:
• $15,000 in prize pool
• Advice from mentors
• Interviews with BTC StartupLab
• Featured in Stacks social media
Register now: https://stx.is/cEe6V3
Readyl2
Ready Layer 2: Bitcoin Builders Competition
Build on Bitcoin with the leading Bitcoin L2 | Hackathon
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Another institution is dedicated to contributing to the decentralization and security of sBTC upon its launch.
Luganodes will become an sBTC signer and Stacking node operator.
Offering Stacking options for institutions will further strengthen the Stacks ecosystem.
https://stacks.org/ludanodes-nakamoto-sbtc
Luganodes will become an sBTC signer and Stacking node operator.
Offering Stacking options for institutions will further strengthen the Stacks ecosystem.
https://stacks.org/ludanodes-nakamoto-sbtc
stacks.org
New Signer Alert: Luganodes Has Entered Bitcoin L2 Chat
Today, the news went out that Luganodes is bringing its world-class infrastructure to the Stacks network as we head toward the Nakamoto and sBTC upgrades
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February's here; time to flex your Naka•mojo• 💪
As the Bitcoin network continues to flourish, send a powerful message to the ecosystem.
Participate in our monthly challenges for a chance to win fantastic rewards! 🎁 🎁
https://stacks.org/nakamojo
As the Bitcoin network continues to flourish, send a powerful message to the ecosystem.
Participate in our monthly challenges for a chance to win fantastic rewards! 🎁 🎁
https://stacks.org/nakamojo
stacks.org
Show us your Nakamojo
To celebrate what will be a banner year for Bitcoin, we're raising our Bitcoin flag higher than ever and inviting you to join us.
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The Bitcoin L2 ecosystem is heating up.
They are emerging to address the demand for new Bitcoin apps and use cases.
Ultimately, the goal is to build a digital economy around BTC.
Nakamoto and sBTC upgrades aim to get the ecosystem one step closer to this vision.
They are emerging to address the demand for new Bitcoin apps and use cases.
Ultimately, the goal is to build a digital economy around BTC.
Nakamoto and sBTC upgrades aim to get the ecosystem one step closer to this vision.
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Which DeFi vertical excites you the most on Stacks?
Anonymous Poll
38%
DEX (e.g Bitflow, ALEX)
25%
Liquid Stacking (e.g Stacking DAO)
8%
Derivatives (Velar)
3%
Option Vaults (e.g Hermetica)
10%
Borrowing/Lending (e.g Zest)
11%
Stablecoins (e.g Arkadiko)
7%
Others (Share it in the comments)
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The voting for the Nakamoto upgrade is live!
The release will lead to around 5-sec blocks production and 100% Bitcoin finality.
Here is a step by step tutorial on how to cast your vote for Nakamoto:
https://stacks.org/nakamoto-voting-tutorial
If you are looking for more info on the upgrade, check here.
The release will lead to around 5-sec blocks production and 100% Bitcoin finality.
Here is a step by step tutorial on how to cast your vote for Nakamoto:
https://stacks.org/nakamoto-voting-tutorial
If you are looking for more info on the upgrade, check here.
stacks.org
Casting Your Nakamoto Vote: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
To vote on the Nakamoto Release, follow these simple steps and choose a voting method appropriate to your personal stacking method. The entire voting process can also be completed via mobile wallets like Xverse.
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Bitcoin is the most known digital asset in the world.
Yet the application ecosystem on top of it is small.
Therefore, many holders can't do much with their BTC.
L2s are the opportunity to create Bitcoin-focused apps that address BTC holders' needs.
Yet the application ecosystem on top of it is small.
Therefore, many holders can't do much with their BTC.
L2s are the opportunity to create Bitcoin-focused apps that address BTC holders' needs.
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The analytics platform for on-chain data Ortege is integrating Stacks. 📊
Builders will soon be able to create dashboards to find insights and analytics on the Stacks ecosystem. 🔍
Discover more about the integration here:
https://stacks.org/ortege-stacks-integration
Builders will soon be able to create dashboards to find insights and analytics on the Stacks ecosystem. 🔍
Discover more about the integration here:
https://stacks.org/ortege-stacks-integration
stacks.org
Ortege and Stacks: Introducing Bitcoin Layer Insights with Cutting-Edge AI Tools
Ortege x Stacks: A collaboration that will make access to blockchain data simpler and more insightful than ever before. Ortege will be integrating Stacks into OrtegeETL - allowing developers to effortlessly export Stacks data and enhancing overall data ac
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Bitcoin is already the oldest, most decentralized, and most reputable digital asset
Builders can leverage the network effects of the chain by building on top of it
The demand for BTC-focused protocols is here.
It's just a matter of who will build them first.
Builders can leverage the network effects of the chain by building on top of it
The demand for BTC-focused protocols is here.
It's just a matter of who will build them first.
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The sentiment about the Bitcoin ecosystem hasn't been so positive in a long time.
L2s are maturing, new Bitcoin apps are emerging, and innovative use cases are being unlocked. 🔓
The time to double down on Bitcoin development is right now.⏳
L2s are maturing, new Bitcoin apps are emerging, and innovative use cases are being unlocked. 🔓
The time to double down on Bitcoin development is right now.⏳
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The Messari State of Stacks Q4 report is here! 📊
Highlights include:
• STX’s growth outpaced the overall crypto market
• DeFi TVL surged to $61M, with ongoing protocol developments
• Average daily addresses and transactions are on the rise
Check the whole Messari report here: https://buff.ly/49Dowyg
Highlights include:
• STX’s growth outpaced the overall crypto market
• DeFi TVL surged to $61M, with ongoing protocol developments
• Average daily addresses and transactions are on the rise
Check the whole Messari report here: https://buff.ly/49Dowyg
messari.io
State of Stacks Q4 2023
Stacks has emerged as the leading Bitcoin layer, with activity surging in Q4.
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Building on Bitcoin is happening in less than a week⏳
Bitcoin is becoming more exciting thanks to L2s, Ordinals, and DeFi.
It's time to explore what is in store for Bitcoin future development. 🧪
Register now for the virtual event:
https://bitcoinunleashed.org/feb-22
Bitcoin is becoming more exciting thanks to L2s, Ordinals, and DeFi.
It's time to explore what is in store for Bitcoin future development. 🧪
Register now for the virtual event:
https://bitcoinunleashed.org/feb-22
bitcoinunleashed.org
Building on Bitcoin | February 22, 2024
Bringing together founders and developers for all things building on Bitcoin
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Stacks is all about powering the Bitcoin economy.
Nakamoto will make the chain faster and inherit 100% of Bitcoin finality.
sBTC will enable the deployment of BTC in DeFi and dApps, unlocking new use cases.
Nakamoto will make the chain faster and inherit 100% of Bitcoin finality.
sBTC will enable the deployment of BTC in DeFi and dApps, unlocking new use cases.
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Over 1000 voters have already contributed to the Nakamoto voting process! 🎉
This release aims to achieve faster blocks, Bitcoin finality & more.
The voting window will close in approximately 3 weeks.
Don't miss out the opportunity to have your say:
https://stx.eco
This release aims to achieve faster blocks, Bitcoin finality & more.
The voting window will close in approximately 3 weeks.
Don't miss out the opportunity to have your say:
https://stx.eco
Signal21
Signal21 - Leading Blockchain Data and Intelligence for the Bitcoin Economy
Equip yourself with the data, knowledge, and confidence to excel in trading, risk management, and research within the Bitcoin Economy with Signal21.
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In case you missed it, Grayscale released their 2024 Bitcoin report.
They recognize that Stacks stands out among L2s and pushes the Bitcoin ecosystem forward.
Dive into Grayscale's analysis of Bitcoin's evolution:
https://www.grayscale.com/research/reports/2024-halving-this-time-its-actually-different
They recognize that Stacks stands out among L2s and pushes the Bitcoin ecosystem forward.
Dive into Grayscale's analysis of Bitcoin's evolution:
https://www.grayscale.com/research/reports/2024-halving-this-time-its-actually-different
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Starting Soon: Live Building on Bitcoin Virtual Event
Join us live today, starting 10AM (ET).
Developers are awakening to the possibilities of building on Bitcoin.
The original blockchain is home to more than just boring old BTC; Layer 2s, DeFi apps, and more are making the Bitcoin economy click. Kickstarted in part by the rise of Ordinals and BRC-20s, bitcoiners of various stripes are now ensnared in a lively debate: What is Bitcoin for?
🟧 Full schedule available in description of the YouTube live stream.
🟧 Time: 10AM - 3PM (ET)
Link to the live stream 👈
Join us live today, starting 10AM (ET).
Developers are awakening to the possibilities of building on Bitcoin.
The original blockchain is home to more than just boring old BTC; Layer 2s, DeFi apps, and more are making the Bitcoin economy click. Kickstarted in part by the rise of Ordinals and BRC-20s, bitcoiners of various stripes are now ensnared in a lively debate: What is Bitcoin for?
🟧 Full schedule available in description of the YouTube live stream.
🟧 Time: 10AM - 3PM (ET)
Link to the live stream 👈
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Why Bitcoin L2s are needed?
Dovey Wan explains her vision on how L2s can help Bitcoin become the center of the global digital economy
Join the next Building on Bitcoin panels in live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv_eu4D18rs
Dovey Wan explains her vision on how L2s can help Bitcoin become the center of the global digital economy
Join the next Building on Bitcoin panels in live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv_eu4D18rs
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