With the mainnet clearly in sight, Iām excited to share that weāve now entered the final phase of the Stacks 2.0 testnet: Xenon. The key change from the previous phase (Krypton) is that the Xenon testnet is integrated with the primary Bitcoin testnet whereas in Krypton we were using a Bitcoin regtest. Latter was obviously a much more predictable environment...
Connecting consumers, developers and enterprises to the new internet, in a few easy clicks. Thatās the promise you can find on the home page of Ankr.com. Today, weāre excited to call them partners on our mission to building a user-owned internet on Bitcoin. In the very near future, it will be as easy to earn Bitcoin rewards on the Stacks...
With the launch of Stacks 2.0 approaching, we can expect a surge of network activity in the form of Stacks miners and stackers. Thanks to Stacks 2.0ās novel consensus mechanism, Proof of Transfer (PoX), users will be able to mine Stacks tokens (STX) by committing Bitcoin to the network, earn monthly Bitcoin rewards by locking up STX, or both! In...
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The energy around Stacks 2.0 is obvious. Momentum across the ecosystem has continued to grow in recent weeks with all kinds of new partnerships, new efforts from independent entities, and community activities. Today, weāre excited to share further details on the mainnet launch itself. Thanks to the hard work of...
The Stacks ecosystem continues to grow ahead of the Stacks 2.0 launch; today weāre happy to share that Staked will be a Stacks 2.0 launch partner as the chain brings apps and smart contracts to Bitcoin. Staked is the provider of the most diverse staking solutions for...
You can now follow Stacks on Blockfolio and receive important updates! If you're already a Blockfolio user, it's as easy as making sure you've added your STX holdings to a portfolio or visited STX in the app and hit 'Watch'. Once you've done that, you'll receive 'Signals' right to your...
A few months ago, Coinbase and other industry players came together to release Rosetta - an open industry standard to make blockchain integrations more streamlined and faster. The Stacks ecosystem was one of the first supporters of the effort with community contributions beginning to trickle in almost immediately after the...
āWhen Hiro first saw this place, ten years ago, the monorail hadnāt been written yet; he and his buddies had to write car and motorcycle software in order to get around. They would take their software out and race it in the black desert of the electronic night.ā ā Neal...
ļ»æ ā Full transcript For the latest Stacks podcast, Patrick Stanley ā Founder of Freehold, the newest addition to the Stacks ecosystem ā chatted with Amanda Cassatt, advisor and former CMO of ConsenSys. Cassatt joined ConsenSys during...
Itās all about Stacks! Today, weāre excited to introduce the Stacks brand, including the first Stacks logo and a complete design system tailor-made to be used by all of us working together to build a user-owned internet. Weāre proud of our thriving community and couldnāt be more excited about the...
The Stacks 2.0 blockchain brings apps and smart contracts to Bitcoin. Proof of Transfer, which connects the Stacks chain to Bitcoin and makes this possible, also makes Stacks (STX) a unique crypto asset. By āStackingā, or locking STX to the network and sending periodic transactions, STX holders actively support PoX...
As of the beginning of August, there was over $4 billion locked in DeFi markets. Today, just about one month later, that number is over $10 billion. As new projects launch seemingly everyday, the title of DappRadarās recent article covering Clarity, āDeFi is exploding, but are we building it responsibly?ā,...
