🍿 Key Takeaways from the Bitcoin Builders Conference: What You Missed

From Lightning to Runes, Ordinals to Stacks, last week saw the entire Bitcoin Builders ecosystem come together to celebrate Bitcoin as a productive asset. The sold out Bitcoin Builders Conference was brimming with exciting new ideas and innovations. In this special edition of Stacks Snacks, we will highlight some of the key moments that happened during the conference.

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🍿 Conference Stacks Snacks

• Watch 👈️ Aptos Labs Neil Harounian and Stacks Foundation chairperson Brittany Laughlin announce that the Aptos Foundation will become a Signer for the Stacks Network, as well as the start of a working group.

• Watch 👈️ Trust Machines Rena Shah and Gina Abrams introduce the Bitcoin Names System V2.

• Watch 👈️ Hermetica’s Jakob Schillinger shares the USDh stablecoin launch on Bitcoin L2 Stacks is getting close.

• Watch 👈️ Zest Protocol’s Tycho Onnasch and Stacking DAO’s Philip de Smedt think Stacks is the preferred L2 for optimal security and future movement of BTC into layers.

• Watch 👈️ Bitflow Founder Dylan Floyd shares his ideas to scale Runes on via Bitcoin L2 Stacks.

• Watch 👈️ Velar CEO Mithil Thakore announces Bitcoin Perpetual Decentralized Exchange for Stacks post Nakamoto Upgrade.

• Watch 👈️ Bitcoin L2 Labs’ Andre Serrano shares ongoing research and investment into how BitVM can help reduce trust assumptions for sBTC in the future.

😋 Other tasty content

• Stacks Network wide community vote is live for SIP-027 Non-sequential Multisig Transactions.

• Bitflow and Leather announce upcoming release of native in-app Stacks asset swaps.

• The 10,000 STX ($20,000) prize pool on-chain user campaign led by the Stacks Foundation airdropped the first raffle tickets. Join now.

• Binance adds STX-USDC trading pair to their exchange.

• Newman Capital shares exciting updates from the Stacks ecosystem.