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As the next step to AIP-017, we will be updating our name and branding very shortly to reflect our new direction. đŁïž We're excited to have you join us as we begin to unveil all our behind the scenes work. In case you missed the proposal: đ https://akropolis.substack.com/p/operational-updates-following-aip
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đ Post AIP-017, we're refining our operational setup with new multisig wallets. Excited to have Alex Bel and his team on board as new tech contributors and signatories. More announcements to come! Dive into the details here: đ https://akropolis.substack.com/p/operational-updates-following-aip
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After a long period of stealth work behind the scenes, our core contributors alongside the new team have a new proposal for the Akropolis community đłïž Head over to the forum and join the discussion! https://gov.akropolis.io/t/aip-017-akro-a-new-generation-tokenomics-phase-1-and-product-roadmap/624
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As part of our ongoing research series with a Cambridge Web3 lab, we explore the evolving role of Bitcoin, focusing on how BRC-20 tokens and the emergence of Ethereum Virtual Machines (EVMs) on the Bitcoin network are transforming the traditional perception of Bitcoin as merely a store of value. These innovations are expanding Bitcoin's capabilities, enabling it to host a wider range of decentralized applications, from tokenization to smart contracts. BRC-20 Tokens: A New Token Standard for Bitcoin BRC-20 tokens represent a groundbreaking development, allowing for the creation and transfer of fungible tokens on the Bitcoin network using the Ordinals protocol. This standard is inspired by Ethereum's ERC-20, offering a way to attach metadata to satoshis, Bitcoin's smallest unit, thereby enabling the creation of custom tokens. The introduction of BRC-20 brings a new level of versatility to Bitcoin, allowing it to support activities traditionally associated with other blockchains, such as decentralized finance (DeFi) and decentralized exchanges (DEXs). This token standard provides an accessible way for developers to create and experiment with new applications on Bitcoin, unlocking a broader range of utility and engagement. Bitcoin EVMs: Bridging the Gap Between Bitcoin and Ethereum Another key development is the integration of Ethereum Virtual Machines (EVMs) into the Bitcoin ecosystem. With EVM functionality, Bitcoin can now support Ethereum-compatible smart contracts, creating a bridge between the two networks. This cross-chain compatibility opens up new opportunities for decentralized applications on Bitcoin. Despite these promising developments, the expansion of Bitcoin's capabilities brings new challenges. The introduction of BRC-20 tokens and Bitcoin EVMs can lead to increased network activity, potentially causing scalability issues. Addressing these challenges will require innovative solutions to manage network congestion and maintain efficiency. Additionally, the reliance on smart contracts and third-party services to manage BRC-20 tokens and EVMs introduces security risks, requiring robust security measures to ensure the integrity of the Bitcoin network. As these technologies evolve, addressing these risks will be crucial to maintaining trust and stability. The evolution of BRC-20 tokens and the integration of EVMs into the Bitcoin network represent significant milestones in the ongoing transformation of Bitcoin. These innovations are changing the way we think about Bitcoin, shifting it from a simple store of value to a dynamic platform capable of supporting a wide range of decentralized applications. As we continue our research series with Cambridge Web3 Lab, we look forward to exploring how these developments will impact the broader blockchain ecosystem and drive the future of decentralized finance.
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A time of quiet work is coming to an endđđȘ Weâve been working with a top-tier academic partner, a Cambridge lab focused on Web3 & Frontier Tech (in stealth atm), and will be unveiling the new product direction, contributors, collaborators & exciting content soon âł
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