Stacks Updates

Up to now, Bitcoin was simply perceived as a store of value 🧱 But with the rise of L2s, it can become much more Layers like Stacks are on a mission to make BTC a productive asset It's time to create a real economy on top of Bitcoin ⛏

The next phase for Stacks is imminent! BTC development keeps progressing and Mockamoto launch is a crucial step toward the Nakamoto release Stay informed on these groundbreaking milestones with @andreserrano Bitcoin Writes articles👇 https://www.bitcoinwrites.com/p/week-sbtc-cb26

A $25k grant program is now live, fueling Stacks progress and empowering builders 💪  Whether it's for your DeFi, NFT, or any innovative project, don't waste this opportunity  ⏰ Just one week left to apply and secure funds and community support for your initiative Read the grant program details and apply now here: https://stacks-governance-docs.gitbook.io/stacks-governance/03.-community-governance/decentralized-grants-program-pilot

sBTC and Nakamoto release are big steps for a thriving Bitcoin economy through Stacks Ever wondered how these upgrades really work and what they enable? 🤔 Join us for the upcoming AMA focused on Nakamoto consensus and incentives, happening today at 12 PM ET: https://events.stacks.co/event/wS15955379

The Web3 market sentiment is on the rise with no signs of slowing down As Bitcoin fees surge, it's the perfect moment for Bitcoin Layer 2 solutions to shine Let's continue experimenting and contribute to the growth of a vibrant Bitcoin economy

Bitcoin adoption keeps rising thanks to Ordinals and BRC20s 🚀 But for a robust ecosystem with DeFi and NFTs, we require L2 solutions Layers like Stacks hold the key to creating Bitcoin-backed apps and activating the Bitcoin economy 🔑

Stacks builders, are you in search of funding for your innovative project? 💡 A grant program is being launched to distribute $25K to the most promising proposals! Don't miss the Nov 19th deadline. Apply now👇 https://stacks-governance-docs.gitbook.io/stacks-governance/03.-community-governance/decentralized-grants-program-pilot

Last week, the Stacks ecosystem was on fire! 🔥  Highlights include Hermetica Finance integrating sBTC, Asigna multisig wallet release, and the launch of a Stacks-focused grant program  Dive into the details in the latest Stacks Snacks edition👇  https://stackssnacks.com/p/2023-44

Bitcoin excitement is soaring, offering a compelling opportunity to build on L2s! 🚀 Join the Bitcoin Primer Course – the key to mastering Bitcoin coding fundamentals Learn about mainnet core development, Ordinals, and Stacks smart contracts 📚 Register now for free and start learning how to build Bitcoin apps: https://bitcoinbuildersassociation.com/primer

The sBTC developer release allows builders to create Bitcoin-backed apps Devs can now test tools like sBTC bridge APIs and Bitcoin deposits and withdrawals from Stacks Tune in to hear from sBTC lead Andrea Serrano about this major step for Stacks!🎙 Check the sBTC Developer Resources here: https://sbtc.tech/developer-release

The Nakamoto Release is on the way, and it's a game-changer for Stacks! The upgrade will lower block confirmation time to just a few seconds ⏳ Plus, it will still inherit the Bitcoin security guarantees And next in line? sBTC! Exciting times ahead🚀

Asigna multisig wallet is live on Stacks, offering a new way to secure your assets 💼 Get ready to stack STX tokens and interact with dApps using this multisig wallet Their ALEX lab and Leather wallet partnership offers a glimpse of the exciting features coming up Learn more about Asigna wallet features here: https://asigna.io.

Truth be told, Bitcoin development is challenging, and resources are limited 🛠 Clarity language is changing the game, making building on Bitcoin smooth Hear Kenny Rogers chat about how Clarity nails the balance between security and developer tools experience🎙 Learn about developing with Clarity on Stacks here: https://clarity-lang.org

Amazing to see @ArkadikoFinance implement @PythNetwork price oracles 🔮 With Pyth service, the DeFi applications on Stacks can access a variety of real-time price feeds Learn how to integrate Pyth oracle in your Stacks dApp👇 https://pyth.network/blog/developer-release-pyth-on-stacks

sBTC unlocks Bitcoin as a programmable asset 🔑 With sBTC, you can build DeFi, NFTs, and Web3 dApps backed by Bitcoin! Learn how to test the sBTC developer release, give feedback, and earn rewards👇 https://sbtc.tech/developer-release

Bitcoin has been on a tear lately, bringing back excitement in Web3⭐️ Regardless of market fluctuations, the Stacks ecosystem will keep moving the Bitcoin economy forward 💪 Watch out for the upcoming Stacks upgrades that will unleash Bitcoin's potential 🚀

Bitcoin Unleashed London brought a wave of significant announcements and great achievements for the Stacks ecosystem! With highlights including the establishment of a Bitcoin ecosystem fund, allocation of Stacks grants and 250 devs working with sBTC at the EasyA hackathon 🧑‍💻 🍿Catch up on Bitcoin Unleashed news by reading the lastest Stacks Snacks: https://stackssnacks.com/p/youve-missed-bitcoin-unleashed-london

The @easya_app Bitcoin Hackathon in London was a roaring success! 🚀 Hundreds joined in, with 50+ projects submitted. 😮 Amazing to observe so many devs working on activating the Bitcoin economy through Stacks On a side note, the introduction to 4 protocols integrating sBTC you requested is coming soon