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At the beginning of the year, core contributors to Rootstock put a public roadmap into work, proposing improvements to the network in the next 12 months. One of the key focuses of the roadmap is to provide developers with the tools and resources to build on Rootstock and extend Bitcoin’s purpose and functionality. This is […]
This article is part of Rootstock’s series “Building DeFi on Bitcoin” exploring different solutions and integrations on the Rootstock blockchain that enable scaling Bitcoin, bringing DeFi capabilities to the world’s first blockchain. Balmy, the decentralized banking platform, has recently announced its integration with Rootstock blockchain. This integration brings Rootstockers with a new ride; a DCA-based […]
This article is part of Rootstock’s series “Building DeFi on Bitcoin” exploring different solutions and integrations on the Rootstock blockchain that enable scaling Bitcoin, bringing DeFi capabilities to the world’s first blockchain. CryptoMate, the peer-to-peer exchange that connects vendors and people willing to trade cryptocurrency, has recently announced its integration with Rootstock. This integration will […]
This report is presented by RootstockLabs, a key contributor to the growth of the Rootstock ecosystem. At Rootstocklabs, we strive to empower the community by offering transparent insights into merged mining dynamics through quarterly hashrate reports dedicated to Rootstock. Our goal is to enhance comprehension with user-friendly visuals such as tables and graphs, ensuring better […]
This article is part of the “Bitcoin Developer Journey” series exploring different steps and guides for developers who want to dip their toes in the Rootstock ecosystem and start building DeFi on Bitcoin. RootstockLabs, a key contributor to the growth of the Rootstock ecosystem, has recently announced the development of a new Runes Toy Bridge […]
This article is part of the “Bitcoin Developer Journey” series exploring different steps and guides for developers who want to dip their toes in the Rootstock ecosystem and start building DeFi on Bitcoin. In this article, we’re exploring step-by-step how to use Remix and Metamask, which are tools that were originally built for Ethereum, to […]
This article is part of Rootstock’s series “Building DeFi on Bitcoin” exploring different solutions and integrations on the Rootstock blockchain that enable scaling Bitcoin, bringing DeFi capabilities to the world’s first blockchain. Gelato, the famous rollup-as-a-service platform, has recently announced its integration with Rootstock. Through Gelato middleware services, Rootstock devs can now easily automate workflows […]
The Bitcoin blockchain’s launch in 2009 was a transformative moment — allowing pseudonymous transactions to take place instantly and across borders in minutes. But as we’ve seen adoption increase over recent years, this network’s limitations have also become painfully clear. A lack of smart contract functionality has made it impossible to build decentralized apps on […]
Summary: The Rootstock network will undergo a patch network upgrade on block 6,549,300. This mandatory upgrade fixes the PowPeg outage reported on June 24th; users who adhere to these changes must update their nodes to the latest version. As described in the June 24th PowPeg outage incident report, the Rootstock Core Development team has been […]
This article is part of Rootstock’s series “Building DeFi on Bitcoin” exploring different solutions and integrations on the Rootstock blockchain that enable scaling Bitcoin, bringing DeFi capabilities to the world’s first blockchain. Wigwam, the open-source and user-friendly Web3 wallet, has recently announced its integration with Rootstock. Being compatible with 17 blockchains and supporting Rootstock Naming […]
This article is part of Rootstock’s series “Building DeFi on Bitcoin” exploring different solutions and integrations on the Rootstock blockchain that enable scaling Bitcoin, bringing DeFi capabilities to the world’s first blockchain. Elk Finance, the cross-chain infrastructure framework, has recently announced its integration with Rootstock. This integration brings Rootstock users the ability to seamlessly move […]
The Rootstock community is pleased to announce the release of the latest version of the RSKj client, which is now available in the RSKj GitHub repository. This update mainly focuses on improving Ethereum compatibility at the JSON-RPC interface and enhancing the node’s performance. While this upgrade is optional, we strongly encourage users to update their […]
