1/ 🧵👇Ultimate thread for stacks.btc - The Uprising Bitcoin Layer The Bitcoin narrative is here and bigger than ever; if you've been following $STX from the previous weeks, you're probably new and have found your way from #Ordinals.

I cannot keep up with everything happening in the Stacks layer ecosystem. This thing has a life of its own, growing & changing rapidly. Decentralized ecosystems, FTW!

We’ve been excited for a while now… 🪄

Today, we're announcing one of our biggest releases yet — one we know will change the game for #Bitcoin Ordinals: Ordinal Collection Mints 💎 In our typical fashion, this isn't just a bulk mint option. It's so much more. Buckle up... 🧵

In the last 5 years, a small group of mission-driven devs kept building on Bitcoin (Lightning, Stacks devs, etc). This was contrarian; all data pointed to other cryptos as better places to build. Now as Bitcoin rises, these devs have a head start. It’s their time to shine.

🎉 stacks.btc 2.1 just activated. Many upgrades and new features, but there are two in particular that I'm personally excited about. Two little functions in Bruno Câmara that are going to open the floodgates to a lot of new interesting dapps on Stacks. (Tech details at the end.) 1/

Today Stacking is getting supercharged 🥞⚡️ We've rolled out a new experience that leverages PoX2 and the Hiro Wallet extension for easier pooling *and* direct Stacking within the comfort of your browser. Try it out: lockstacks.com 🧵 Here's how it works...

Bitcoin dominance used to be consistently above 80% in the industry before 2017. Now it’s 46%. What changed? Developers started going to other L1s. With the recent rise of Bitcoin layers & Ordinals at Bitcoin L1, devs are returning, a leading indicator for potential BTC growth.

We are excited to announce that a new #RepublicNote offering will be open to the general public next Monday 📣📣Check out the new look and help us spread the news ⬇️ rep.pub/note-2023

Onepager: stacks.btc 🔹 $STX brings decentralized applications and smart contracts to the Bitcoin network, extending the functionality of Bitcoin beyond just being a digital currency. 🔸Multiple projects are building on stacks.btc (e.g. ALEX 🟧 No. 1 Bitcoin DeFi, Arkadiko Protocol 🟧🗿, Gamma.io)

🎊7 YEARS OF REPUBLIC 🎊 7 years ago, Kendrick Nguyen founded Republic with the mission to increase access to investment and ownership opportunities for all – and 7 years later, we’re going stronger than ever.

It’s been quite the journey so far! Since then, Republic has grown into a leading Web3 business that is at the frontier of building a fully democratized future of finance 🚀 Here’s a timeline of our progress 👉

The Hiro Wallet is now Leather! Follow us @LeatherBTC for Bitcoin L1 and L2s now supports DLCs. Discreet Log Contracts (DLCs) unlock a host of new features directly on Bitcoin L1 and new L1 <> L2 interactions. Shout out to @DLC_Link 🟧

we launched chatgpt enteprise. enterprise-grade security and privacy, large-scale deployment support, unlimited (and fast) gpt-4, 32k context, and more. customization on your company's data coming soon! openai.com/blog/introduci…

A design that will redefine how the world perceives hardware wallets. Are you ready for what’s coming? #Ryder