Gm Stackers
Here's a thought to end your week: BTC treasury companies are increasingly getting pressured to sell while ETH quietly earns ~3% protocol yield just for showing up. Bitcoin holders shouldn't have to choose between holding and earning. Making idle BTC productive is exactly the problem Bitcoin Staking on Stacks is built to solve.
😋 Stacks Snacks
The PoX-5 SIP is here. The first draft that brings Bitcoin Staking to Stacks. The authors have asked for feedback from the community and core contributors before it moves to a ratification vote. Read the draft and share your thoughts.
$ZEST is now live on Binance Futures with up to 10x leverage 🍊
Stacking Cycle #135 paid out 2.65 BTC to 9530 wallets. Bitcoin yield, straight from Proof of Transfer.
👀 Other Tasty Content
The team was on the ground at Proof of Talk in Paris this week, talking to institutions about Bitcoin Staking and what productive BTC actually looks like.
Stacking DAO is loading something 👀 keep an eye on this one.
EnterStacks just crossed 500+ active users and 1,000+ Play Store downloads off their first growth campaign. Big milestone for one of our grantees building mobile first access to Stacks 🟧
RR2 Capital + Rand Group break down why Bitcoin Staking on Stacks is built for institutions: a single, quantifiable risk surface, BTC redeemable in ~10 minutes, and principal and yield denominated in BTC.
Happy stacking, Stackers 🟠
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