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Rootstock x OpenOcean: Guide to Seamless Swapping

Rootstock x OpenOcean: Guide to Seamless Swapping

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.  OpenOcean, the DEX aggregator, recently announced its integration with Rootstock, bringing the community with a decentralized way to seamlessly swap ecosystem tokens including […]

User Guides
Rootstock’s Cryptographic and Economic Connection to Bitcoin

Rootstock’s Cryptographic and Economic Connection to Bitcoin

The brand-new podcast Rootstock Fundamentals is back for a second episode! This time, we’re focusing on the sidechain’s cryptographic and economic connections to Bitcoin. RootstockLabs director of architecture Raul Laprida has joined us for this discussion. If you missed our debut show featuring Adrian Eidelman, you can catch up here. Raul’s been a part of […]

Ecosystem Updates
Bitcoin Meets Solidity: Compete in the Hackathon for $17,000

Bitcoin Meets Solidity: Compete in the Hackathon for $17,000

Are you a developer, startup or entrepreneur with a passion for crypto?  Rootstock is hosting a virtual hackathon on TAIKAI — and this summer’s theme is Bitcoin meets Solidity. The ecosystem and its community is encouraging talented teams with bright ideas to explore and build on the Rootstock network — pushing the boundaries of what’s […]

Developer Resources
Rootstock x oooo: Guide to Cross-Chain Transfers For Layer 2s

Rootstock x oooo: Guide to Cross-Chain Transfers For Layer 2s

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.  oooo Money, the modular cross-chain bridge protocol that introduces support for zk-rollup within the Bitcoin ecosystem, recently announced the integration with Rootstock. This […]

User Guides
Bitcoin Runes Explained: What to Know About Bitcoin’s Fungible Token Standard

Bitcoin Runes Explained: What to Know About Bitcoin’s Fungible Token Standard

Beyond the breathless enthusiasm surrounding Bitcoin’s halving, there was another new innovation that came to life on the OG blockchain: Runes. Simply put, Runes is a new protocol standard simplifying the creation of fungible tokens on the Bitcoin blockchain. This provides Bitcoin with an additional token-issuance mechanism, bringing with it a set of new use […]

Research & Innovation
Rootstock = Ethereum + Bitcoin: EVM, Sidechains, and Smart Contracts

Rootstock = Ethereum + Bitcoin: EVM, Sidechains, and Smart Contracts

Rootstock is Bitcoin’s first and longest-running sidechain, but why is this network needed, and what does it deliver to the crypto community? To explore all this, RootstockLabs launched a new podcast called Rootstock Fundamentals. The show is designed to be the ultimate beginner’s guide — and features interviews with key contributors to the Rootstock ecosystem. […]

Fundamentals
Rootstock x Rubic: Guide to Bridging Rootstock on Rubic Exchange

Rootstock x Rubic: Guide to Bridging Rootstock on Rubic Exchange

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.  Rubic Exchange, the DEX and bridge aggregator, recently announced its integration with Rootstock, bringing the Rootstock ecosystem users with an additional easy way […]

User Guides
Rootstock x CambiosApp: User Guide to Fast Global Transactions

Rootstock x CambiosApp: User Guide to Fast Global Transactions

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.  CambiosApp, a mobile app enabling users to conduct global transactions and remittances with no intermediaries, recently announced its integration of Rootstock blockchain.  This […]

User Guides
Rootstock x Bitcoin: Merged Mining Insights Report | Q1 2024

Rootstock x Bitcoin: Merged Mining Insights Report | Q1 2024

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 […]

Ecosystem Updates
Arrowhead 6.1.0 Release: What You Need to Know

Arrowhead 6.1.0 Release: What You Need to Know

The Rootstock community is pleased to announce the release of the latest version of the RSKj client, now available in the RSKj GitHub repository. This update brings enhancements to the client’s JSON-RPC API, with the addition of the rsk_getStorageBytesAt and eth_pendingTransactions methods, improved gas price calculator, and general JSON-RPC bug fixes. While this upgrade is […]

Ecosystem Updates
Guide to Swapping Rootstock Tokens on Syklo

Guide to Swapping Rootstock Tokens on Syklo

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.  Syklo, the non-custodial wallet USDC wallet built on the public repository of the Air protocol, has recently announced the integration of Rootstock into […]

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Rootstock x Asami: User Guide to Blockchain-Enabled Content Rewards

Rootstock x Asami: User Guide to Blockchain-Enabled Content Rewards

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.  Asami, a Rootstock Grants winner, and a club where members can pay each other to repost content on X or Instagram, recently announced […]

User Guides
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