The Rootstock Collective SDK is the easiest way for developers to integrate with the Rootstock Collective DAO. Designed with modern dApp development in mind, it abstracts the complexity of interacting with multiple smart contracts into a clean, modular, and type-safe TypeScript interface. Built on top of viem, the SDK delivers a familiar, high-performance experience, especially […]
Bitcoin secures the network; Rootstock brings EVM-compatible smart contracts to it. If you’ve been waiting for the moment to build real applications on Bitcoin — and earn while you learn — Rootstock Builder Rootcamp is where that journey begins. Applications Are Now Open A few weeks ago, hundreds of developers joined the Builder Rootcamp Priority […]
We are pleased to announce the release of RSKj Reed 8.1.0, the latest version of the RSKj client. As approved by the Rootstock community as part of the Reed upgrade, this version introduces a set of consensus changes that will activate only on Testnet, along with RSKj node optimizations for improved performance, stability, and better […]
The bridge between Bitcoin and Rootstock just got significantly smarter. Flyover v2.3 brings a new level of automation, flexibility, and increased developer friendliness to the Bitcoin bridging experience. Whether you’re a liquidity provider, a dApp developer, or a Bitcoiner exploring Rootstock, this release strengthens the foundation of Bitcoin-native DeFi. What’s New in Flyover v2.3? Enhanced […]
Bitcoin secures the network; Rootstock brings EVM-compatible smart contracts to it. If you’ve been waiting for the moment to build real apps on Bitcoin and earn while you learn, Builder Rootcamp is where that momentum starts. Join the priority list now What is Builder Rootcamp? Builder Rootcamp is a 10-week, cohort-based, learn and earn program […]
The Reed Network Upgrade is now live on Rootstock mainnet, marking a major milestone for Bitcoin’s first and longest-running smart contract layer. Reed strengthens the PowPeg, reduces peg-out costs by 60%, and lays the foundation for the next generation of trust-minimized Bitcoin bridging. This isn’t just a technical upgrade, it’s a leap forward in Rootstock’s […]
The future of building on Bitcoin has arrived. Hacktivator 3.0 is live, transforming Rootstock’s developer contributor program into a dynamic open source contribution marketplace where ideas become opportunities and contributors are rewarded for their impactful work. This new chapter builds on a journey that began less than a year ago. The Rootstock Hacktivator first launched […]
Rootstock Scaffold, the dev toolkit designed to facilitate easy dApp development is now live on Rootstock. This project, which takes inspiration from the original Scaffold-ETH, enables you to create, debug and deploy your smart contracts and build user interfaces that interact with those contracts. What is Rootstock Scaffold? Rootstock Scaffold is an open-source development toolkit […]
We are pleased to announce the release of RSKj Lovell 7.2.0, the latest version of the RSKj client. This update includes improvements to Ethereum compatibility, specifically in how the RSKj node handles the logIndex field, which indicates the position of a log entry within a transaction receipt’s list of logs. It also introduces the state override […]
The Best Way to Bridge BTC to Rootstock Just Got Even Better! The latest upgrade to PowPeg, Bitcoin’s most secure and trust-minimized bridge, delivers serious improvements in user experience, institutional access, and wallet compatibility. Seamless wallet support via Reown + WalletConnect Mobile-friendly QR code bridging Advanced control with UTXO selection One-tap bridging with the new […]
Summary: The Rootstock network will undergo a PowPeg change on block 7,781,198. Based on its current state, this is expected to occur on July 15th 2025. Since the Bitcoin deposit address will change, it is strongly recommended that users verify the address before initiating any conversions from BTC to RBTC on the network. No further […]
By Patricio Gallardo Special thanks to research team colleagues whose contributions significantly shaped my ideas on this subject. Tl;dr Rootstock is getting faster, and that means better performance on the most secure Bitcoin DeFi layer. Shorter block times will make transactions confirm more quickly and improve the overall experience for users and developers. But to […]
