Bitcoin is the oldest and biggest cryptocurrency, but the underlying technology hasn’t allowed for much innovation. This is changing through new breakthroughs including Ordinals, BRC-20 tokens and Bitcoin layer 2’s. Through this outpost, we will update you on the most promising innovations enabling the Bitcoin Economy.
Sep 19
6 min read
Access Alpha: The Friendtech of Bitcoin
Alpha and FriendTech are platforms in the Web3 space, aiming to integrate social networking with cryptocurrency ecosystems. FriendTech and Alpha allow users to monetize online communities by trading keys for exclusive content and interactions. Alpha takes this concept further by building its platform on the Bitcoin network, offering enhanced security and decentralization.
May 30
14 min read
Enabling the Bitcoin Economy; leading layer 2's for Bitcoin
Think of Bitcoin Layer 2 solutions as keeping an open tab at a restaurant. When you go to a restaurant, instead of paying separately for each item you order, you can start a tab. All your orders are added to this tab as you enjoy your meal. Once you're ready to leave, you pay for everything all at once. This method is efficient because it reduces the number of transactions with the cashier.
DeFi on Bitcoin Part 2: Introducing UWU Protocol
Join us in exploring the rapidly evolving intersection of Bitcoin and DeFi. In this article, we dive into the UWU Protocol, a pioneering Stacks project designed with a distinct focus on simplicity, elegance, and decentralization.
Velar's Trailblazing Journey - DeFi on Bitcoin Part 1
Dive into the emerging narrative of DeFi on Bitcoin as we explore Velar, a pioneering project poised to reshape the financial landscape. Get ahead of the curve with us at Flagship as we unveil the vision of Velar and its potential to revolutionize the DeFi space.
What is Stacks Crypto? A Guide to the Innovative Blockchain Connecting Bitcoin and Smart Contracts
Stacks makes Bitcoin programmable by enabling smart contracts. You can see Stacks as a blockchain 1.5, where it is its own protocol but is directly linked to the Bitcoin network.
Alex DeFi Protocol: Bridging the Gap Between Bitcoin and DeFi
You may have heard a bit about ALEX recently, and for good reason. Let's take a look how ALEX brings DeFi to Bitcoin and what we can expect going forward.
Apr 16
4 min read
How NFT Utility is The Key
With the emergence of Bitcoin ordinals many have wondered what the fate of NFTs will be. In this article we will discuss the one thing that NFTs bring to the table that ordinals don't: Utility.
sBTC: What You Need to Know
sBTC enables DeFi on Bitcoin in a trustless manner - read on to learn what this means for Stacks and Bitcoin.
Apr 03
Stacks Monthly Report - March 2023
March 2023 was a massive month for the Stacks ecosystem. In this monthly report, we'll review of some of the highlights and milestones achieved, and what this means for this growing Bitcoin layer.
Mar 29
A Deep Dive into Stacks NFT's and Bitcoin Ordinals
The differences between Stacks NFT's and Bitcoin ordinals. The takeaways that you need to know.
Mar 24
Gamma.io : Excellence in Action
Gamma is the largest NFT/Ordinal marketplace on Stacks, and for good reason. Gamma sets the bar high for the Stacks ecosystem, read on to learn how they manage to drive adoption in this quickly moving space.
Mar 22
The Massive Stacks 2.1 Upgrade: What You Need To Know
An overview of the changes to the Stacks blockchain and what they mean to you as an investor.