The Stacks Accelerator, a three-month mentorship program for building decentralized applications (dApps) on Bitcoin, today announced 25 investments across verticals such as privacy, decentralized finance (DeFi), sustainability, incentive rewards, music/art, and fertility. The Stacks Accelerator supports...
Blockstack is a scaling solution that focuses on extending the functionalities of the Bitcoin blockchain by introducing smart-contracts and privacy to it. Though all operations of Blockstack depend upon Bitcoin, it does not store information on the Bitcoin blockchain, maintaining a clear separation between both platforms. STX is the native token of Blockstack. The platform burns these...
Stacks 2.0 is a Layer 1 blockchain that addresses the scalability and utility issue of the Bitcoin network. It helps in designing dApps and smart contracts indirectly on the Bitcoin network. And to achieve this, it uses a unique consensus method called PoX that will connect two blockchains. The Bitcoin layer will act as a finality layer whereas the smart contract will be...
Blockstack's soon-to-be-launched blockchain offers developers smart contracts anchored to Bitcoin and investors new ways to earn BTC. Delegate Tokens, Earn Bitcoin Stacks 2.0...
The entire world is now paying attention to Bitcoin after the cryptocurrency grew in value over five times in 2020 alone. But, as positive as 2020 was for Bitcoin, 2021 may usher in a new era of possibility and value for Bitcoin. The new Stacks blockchain, which you may recognize as Blockstack, will bring smart contracts, decentralized apps, and DeFi to the top...
Blockstack's Stacks tokens could soon no longer be a security in the US and become available to US investors.
Blockstack PBC, an independent entity in the Stacks ecosystem that's bringing apps and smart contracts to bitcoin, announced today its partnership with Staked, an infrastructure services provider for institutions seeking to earn rewards on their crypto assets. Stacks enables everyone to build expressive decentralized applications (dApps) on top of Bitcoin's secure blockchain without modifying any core code. With Staked,...
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