Blockstack

Stacks Launches $4M Accelerator to Fund Tech Teams Building Apps on Bitcoin

The program will invest in early stage startups building within the Stacks ecosystem.

Tech  ·  13 April 2021
SEC

OKCoin Agrees to List Blockstack’s STX Token in US Following New Network Launch

OKCoin announced it will become the first U.S.-based crypto exchange to list Blockstack PBC’s stacks token (STX).

Markets  ·  9 December 2020
SEC

Blockstack’s Stacks Tokens Could Be Tradable in US Amid New Blockchain Launch

Blockstack's Stacks tokens could soon no longer be a security in the US and become available to US investors.

Markets  ·  7 December 2020
CoinFlash

Blockstack’s Clarity Smart Contracts Will Source Data From Chainlink Oracles

Blockstack and Algorand's Clarity smart contracts will source their data from Chainlink's oracle network.

Tech  ·  30 September 2020
Bitcoin

This Crypto Startup Takes Bitcoin Advocacy to a Whole New Level

Patrick Stanley is launching a crypto advocacy company called Freehold, starting with bitcoin (BTC) and Blockstack's STX.

Business  ·  16 September 2020
CoinFlash

Stacks Foundation to Spend ‘Majority’ of STX Token Fortune on Ecosystem Development

Grant ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 will be paid out in dollars. Once Stacks 2.0 goes live, the funding switches over to STX.

News  ·  3 September 2020
CoinFlash

Stacks Foundation Will Soon Put Those 100M Tokens to Work

The blockchain governance foundation is stacking stacks.

News  ·  12 August 2020
Algorand

Algorand and Blockstack Are Building a Multi-Chain Smart Contract Language

Clarity, a new open-source programming language, promises to deliver less-buggy smart contracts.

News  ·  10 June 2020
Blockstack

Blockstack Ran on Token Sales in 2019, Says Latest SEC Filing

Blockstack disclosed that its $23 million revenue in 2019 came almost entirely from Stacks token sales.

Business  ·  30 April 2020
Patents

Blockstack Pledges to Enforce Patents for ‘Defensive Purposes’ Only

Blockstack, the startup building a decentralized backbone for Web 3.0, is open-sourcing its two patents – kinda.

News  ·  28 April 2020
Blockstack

Blockstack Opens Testnet for New Bitcoin-Linked Consensus Mechanism

Announced today, the Blockstack testnet is open. Developers can now simulate the Stacks blockchain's new, hybrid consensus mechanism, which Blockstack calls Proof-of-Transfer (PoX).

Tech  ·  23 April 2020
Patents

Blockstack Wins Patent for Its Dapp Single Sign-On Product

The U.S. patent office has granted Blockstack intellectual property rights around its single sign-on service for dapps.

News  ·  1 April 2020
Bitcoin

Blockstack’s New Consensus Mechanism Creates New Use Case for Bitcoin

Blockstack is rolling out a consensus mechanism that presents a fresh use case for the world's most popular cryptocurrency.

Tech  ·  6 February 2020
Ethereum

‘One Network, Many Chains’ – The Case for Blockchain Interoperability

Inter-blockchain communication (IBC) is poised to be a major theme of 2020. And, like most trends in crypto, it has its fair share of hope, hype and haters.

Tech  ·  30 January 2020
SEC

The Surprising Reason Why Blockstack May File for an IPO

Blockstack is currently evaluating how it will conduct its next token offering for general miners. An IPO is one of four options.

Business  ·  21 November 2019