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The longest running and leading Bitcoin sidechain. Deploy dApps and EVM-compatible smart contracts secured by the world’s most accessible, decentralized and secure blockchain.
Explore the numbers
Market cap USD: $380,000,000
RBTC : $162,000,000
RIF: $119,000,000
SOV: $34,000,000
Other on-chain assets: $65,000,000
Prices sourced from:
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**Last updated August 2024**
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**Last updated July 2024**
Highly scalable. Interoperable. Fast transactions
Deploy EVM compatible smart contracts on Rootstock and leverage the security of the Bitcoin network.
Every smart contract deployed on Rootstock can also be deployed on Ethereum with full compatibility.
The Rootstock network is secured by over 50% of Bitcoin hashing power through the process of merged mining.
Secured by Bitcoinproof of work01
Rootstock is secured by the same computing power that secures Bitcoin.
Mine simultaneously on both Bitcoin and Rootstock with no additional effort or resources.
UncensorableBitcoin Peg02
PowPeg is a proof-of-work secured, two-way peg used by Rootstock to evaluate Bitcoin consensus rules and allow users to convert BTC to RBTC and vice versa.
Bitcoin is the native token of Rootstock03
Pegged 1:1 to Bitcoin, RBTC allows you to interact with DeFi protocols and dApps on the Rootstock network. Use RBTC for minting, swaps, gas fees, and more.
Interoperable withEthereum04
Bridge assets from Ethereum to Rootstock and vice versa using the Rootstock-Ethereum token bridge.
The Rootstock blockchain is fully EVM compatible- deploy Ethereum smart contracts directly on Rootstock.
Enabling DeFion Bitcoin05
Use your RBTC to interact with the wealth of Decentralized applications built on Rootstock.
…or build your own! All smart contracts on Rootstock are Turing complete and EVM-compatible.
Future proofedand decentralized06
A strong community of dedicated users and developers contribute to making the Rootstock network future-proof and decentralized.
Build
Use the world’s most secure smart contracts
Rootstock is designed for projects to withstand the test of time in a turbulent space. Extend Bitcoin’s capabilities to enable smart contracts without compromising its core layer, and build your own Bitcoin DeFi protocol.
Bootstrap the development of your protocol with Rootstock Infrastructure Framework (RIF) services and go to market even faster. Reduce development time and scale further with RIF solutions for Payments, Identity, Marketplaces, and more.
RIF Flyover01
Transfer Bitcoin in a fast, decentralized, and censorship resistant way. Earn revenue by becoming a liquidity provider.
RIF Relay02
Allow your users to pay for transaction fees in any ERC20 token instead of RBTC. Earn a margin on top of the transaction fees collected.
RIF Name Service03
Multi-chain human readable blockchain domains for the Rootstock ecosystem. Earn additional revenue by becoming an RNS reseller.
Develop
Join the Bitcoin ecosystem as a developer
Benefit from developing decentralized, fully permissionless, and open-source technology.
Check out the Rootstock developer resources for everything you need to get started.
Rootstock
Ecosystem
Interact with a growing ecosystem of applications built on Rootstock
Community Newsletter
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