🍿 Nakamoto Release Hard Fork, sBTC to Aptos & Solana

Drum roll Stackers, it’s time to meet the Nakamoto hard fork block, meaning we now know just about when we can expect fast blocks and Bitcoin finality:

In other news, developers are bringing Stacks’ sBTC to Solana, and Aptos is also planning to integrate sBTC. To celebrate the rise of Bitcoin as an asset on the leading Bitcoin L2, a new campaign called '₿est and the ₿rightest' has been introduced. Let’s dive in!

🍿 Stacks Snacks

• Core Developers have selected the Nakamoto Release hard fork block!

• ₿est and the ₿rightest campaign announced, featuring the best and brightest Bitcoin entities joining forces with the Stacks ecosystem.

• Stacks developers bring Bitcoin to the Aptos Network via sBTC.

• Tokensoft partners with the Stacks Foundation and Bitcoin Frontier Fund to accelerate Bitcoin builders.

• Stacks Founder Muneeb Ali shares Stacks developers are working on bringing Bitcoin (sBTC) to Solana.

• Gamma NFT Marketplace and creator platform for Ordinals and Stacks announces unifying both Stacks L2 and Bitcoin L1 for a seamless creator and collector experience.

😋 Other tasty content

• The Stacks and Ordinals community are joining forces during Bitcoin Unleashed Amsterdam!

• Stacks Asia Foundation Executive Director Kyle Ellicott talks about Stacks during one of the larger Solana Breakpoint side events.

• Bitflow launches a new explorer tab for all assets.

• Developer Education app EasyA celebrates 100,000 developers building on Stacks by refreshing the Stacks challenges in the app.

• The Stacks ecosystem joined Token 2049 and Solana Breakpoint in Singapore.