Stacks Snacks - Securing Bitcoin's Future

This week includes big updates for Gamma, ALEX, sBTC, a look at the impact layers have on Bitcoin, some fresh perspective into how the Foundation operates and why (check out the gardener series), and more.

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🍿 Stacks Snacks

• sBTC Tech Lead Igor shares alpha on sBTC Testnet

• Foundation: How Layers Can Secure Bitcoin’s Future

• Bitflow DeFi announced sBTC / sBTC stableswap pool

• BNS gets a brand refresh

• BRC-20 creator DOMO becomes advisor for BRC-20 / Stacks pegged DEX ALEX

• Hiro partners with OnChainMonkey to release OCM Dimensions

• Decentralized Mining and Stacking pull undergoing audits

• Gamma releases Mintpass, faster inscriptions and flexible creator royalties

😋 Other tasty content 

• Lead Like a Gardener pt 1: Adaptability and ‘Team of Teams’

• Lead Like a Gardener pt 2: Events at the Stacks Foundation 

• Know a talented writer? Stacks Foundation is hiring!

• Reminder: Virtual Building on Bitcoin event - now July 13th

• Trust Machines: What is a Hard Fork? (+history)

• ALEX: B20 and the First Ever BRC20 IDO Airdrop Whitelist

• ALEX: BRC20 and Moving Towards Decentralized Indexing

• Xverse: The Future of Generative Art on Bitcoin

_{This newsletter is curated by the Stacks Ecosystem Comms Working Group.}