The first town hall since the launch of Stacks 2.0 is coming up! Tune in to hear updates from across the ecosystem on topics like:

✅ Stacking pools & progress
✅ Growth of Stacks Chapters
✅ NFTs on #Bitcoin

RSVP Here: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/stacks-april-town-hall

Congratulations to the Daemon Technologies team, who have just announced their independent Board of Directors! Daemon's Board will oversee Daemon's operating activities, ensuring they remain aligned to the best interests of the Stacks community.

The Board is joined by entrepreneur, author, and startup investor, Trevor Owens; co-founder of the Spartan Group, Melody He; and Founder and Managing Director of CatchLight Capital Partners, Wei Jiang.

https://daemontechnologies.co/board-of-directors

💥 JUST IN: STX listed on Upbit KRW market.

STX 토큰이 한국 최대 거래소 업비트 원화 마켓에 상장되었습니다.

Exchange Announcement:
https://upbit.com/service_center/notice?id=1882

STX/KRW Trading Pair:
https://upbit.com/exchange?code=CRIX.UPBIT.KRW-STX

"Winklevoss Capital portfolio member Stacks supports multiple projects aimed squarely at challenging centralized control by Big Tech. Boom is its decentralized wallet for creating and sending NFTs; Pravica is a decentralized communication platform that integrates email, chat and video into a single place; Sigle is a decentralized version of WordPress for making websites."

Read the full article here👇🏼 https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeldelcastillo/2021/04/05/revenge-of-the-winklevii-facebook-winklevoss-bitcoin-nft-billionaire-revenge/?sh=b3284c11572a

💥 JUST IN: STX just got listed on FTX perpetual futures market

Exchange Announcement:
https://twitter.com/FTX_Official/status/1379386879972319237

STX/PERP Trading Pair:
https://ftx.com/trade/STX-PERP

We're happy to say the Stacks Korea Stacking Pool has just launched! 🇰🇷
Pool of the community, by the community, for the community. 💪

⚪️ Minimum number of STX: 1,000 STX
⚪️ Delegation Pool Fee: 7%

Read this article by GM Chung on how you can join their community Stacking pool. Remember, the next cycle of Stacking will start in a day.
https://link.medium.com/afCnpGmYhfb

OKCoin just announced a new trading pair for STX.

🔹STX/USDT

Note: STX/USDT will not be available to residents of the European Union, United Kingdom, Singapore, or Brunei.

Learn more at https://bit.ly/3d0oIx5.

✨ 1 more day till the Special Announcement! Don't forget to tune in Founders and Builders. ⚒

https://twitter.com/Stacks/status/1380266291773243399

Stacks Launches $4M Accelerator to Fund Tech Teams Building Apps on Bitcoin. The program is led by Trevor Owens and backed by the Stacks Foundation, Hiro Systems, Daemon Technologies, and Freehold.

https://www.coindesk.com/stacks-launches-4m-accelerator-to-fund-tech-teams-building-apps-on-bitcoin

[Event] Stacks(STX) KRW Market TOP trading event

- Event period :
April 15th, 2021 00:00:00 ~ April 15th, 2021 23:59:59
- Market : Upbit STX / KRW market
- Trading amount :
Top 10 users with the most aggregated STX trade amount (both buy and sell orders).

Upbit Announcement : https://upbit.com/service_center/notice?id=1909

STX / KRW Market : https://upbit.com/exchange?code=CRIX.UPBIT.KRW-STX

💥 Stacks is now available on OKEx Earn! View the full announcement below 👇🏼

https://twitter.com/OKEx/status/1381911306085793795

Need help in choosing the right Stacking strategy? Read this handy guide which explores various options on how you can Stack more Sats with Stacks ☝️

https://blog.stacks.co/stacking-strategy

📣 Introducing the Hiro Platform, a hosted service that’ll make it easier to deploy apps & smart contracts for Bitcoin.

We’re looking for developer feedback! 🙏💥

https://twitter.com/muneeb/status/1385216041870057473?s=21

We're excited to introduce the newest Chapters joining the ecosystem. Learn more about the Chapter leads and how they plan to spread our mission of building a user-owned internet on Bitcoin. https://stacks.org/new-stacks-chapters-april-2021

💥 New Stacks Official chapters
🇰🇷 Stacks Korea
🇨🇳 Stacks China
🇹🇷 Stacks Turkey

Earn Double Bitcoin Rewards in May with Stacking on OKEx.

View the campaign details here: https://www.okex.com/promotion/PJA9

💥 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

📅 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