What's next for the network

Announcing the genesis block of the Stacks blockchain, that is custom designed for the Blockstack network to enable developers to easily build decentralized apps that can scale.

We’re happy to announce that Blockstack PBC has successfully unlocked approximately $25 million in funding from our December 2017 token offering.

Send and receive Stacks tokens with the official Stacks Wallet for macOS and Windows.

Blockstack files with the SEC for a $50 million token offering using the SEC Regulation A+ framework. Upon approval, the offering is expected to be the first SEC-qualified token offering of its kind.

The Blockstack whitepaper 2.0 presents two new components: (a) the design of the Stacks blockchain and consensus mechanism, and (b) a new smart contract language.

Today, we’re taking the first step in enabling smart contract functionality for Blockstack apps by introducing Clarity, the smart contract language for the Stacks blockchains.

Blockstack PBC’s upcoming token offering has been qualified by the SEC under Regulation A+. This is the first time in U.S. history that a crypto token offering has received SEC qualification.

Blockstack PBC has entered into agreements with more than 4,500 individuals and entities for over $23M in token offerings.

Introducing a novel mining mechanism called Proof of Transfer or “PoX”. If adopted, we believe Proof of Transfer will be a key tool in fully realizing a user owned internet and the promise of Web 3.0.

The Stacks 2.0 testnet gives testers their first opportunity to take Bitcoin’s model of ownership out of its silo and into their own projects, all made possible by Proof of Transfer (PoX).

Key updates from Blockstack PBC's first SEC annual filing about the progress made towards increased decentralization of the Blockstack ecosystem.

Blockstack PBC releases plans for the Stacks cryptocurrency (STX) to no longer be considered a security under U.S. law after the launch of the Stacks 2.0 blockchain.

Introducing Stacks Accelerator, an intensive, three-month program aimed at supporting teams building on Bitcoin via the Stacks blockchain.

Top smart contract auditing firms, including NCC, Least Authority, and Coinfabrik, have begun providing Clarity smart contract audit services to Stacks projects.

Miners have adopted Stacks 2.05 to increase network capacity as Bitcoin DeFi and NFTs grow.

Scalable and Yield Generating NFTs

Stacks 2.05.0.2.0 has been released! This is a big one that you won't want to miss. Release announcement: What's in this new one? A thread:

Stacking improvements, clarity evolution, in-band blockchain upgrades, increased reliability, and much more coming with Stacks 2.1.

A scaling solution for Stacks with high throughput and low latency workloads. Build fast and reliable experiences for your users.

The Nakamoto Release with a Trustless Bitcoin Peg and Bitcoin Finality

sBTC will allow Bitcoin to become foundation for a more secure Web3 by enabling trustless writing to Bitcoin and the movement of Bitcoin in and out of Bitcoin layers.