The latest news about Rootstock
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The latest wave of the Rootstock Grants Program has been a big success — attracting hundreds of applications from top crypto entrepreneurs hoping to build on Bitcoin. In our previous article covering the first Grants program AMA session, we covered a few questions about the criteria for success, the application and feedback process, and the […]
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. Mean Finance, the open protocol that enables users to Dollar Cost Average (DCA) any ERC20 into any ERC20 with their preferred period frequency, […]
The Rootstock Grants Program has a proven track record of supporting crypto entrepreneurs — whether they’ve got a bright idea for a new dApp, or have already brought their product to market. Successful applicants are given up to $25,000 in funding, as well as the backing and encouragement to build on Rootstock. But competition to […]
The Rootstock community has approved a set of consensus changes to be included in the upcoming Arrowhead network upgrade. Arrowhead will activate on Rootstock Mainnet on block #6,223,700. This is a mandatory upgrade; users who adhere to these changes must update their nodes to the latest version. What is a network upgrade? A network upgrade […]