BitcoinOS and Starknet aren’t waiting around for the controversial OP_CAT hard fork to add new functionality to Bitcoin, with both projects devising innovative ways to scale Bitcoin using ...

Ethereum and Solana followed distinct architectural paths as blockchain usage expanded beyond simple transfers. Ethereum ...

StarkWare and Weizmann Institute researchers have introduced ColliderVM, a system that overcomes Bitcoin script limitations to enable complex smart contracts. Update (April 17 at 2:30 am UTC): This ...

The long-anticipated release introduces more expressive Bitcoin-native smart contract capabilities to layer-2, anchored in Bitcoin’s security model and engineered to avoid the exploits and fragility ...

The platform aggregates market-neutral bitcoin yield strategies as institutional allocators grow more comfortable deploying ...

The new language uses Bitcoin’s UTXO model and allows contracts to be verified with math before they are executed. Today, Blockstream announced it has launched Simplicity, a new smart contract ...

Leaders from Citrea, Rootstock Labs and BlockSpaceForce argued that bitcoin’s scaling layers are less about throughput and more about turning the asset into a programmable financial base layer.

It's possible, but it won't happen tomorrow.

Blockstream Launches Simplicity, Heralding a New Era of Smarter, Safer Contracts on Bitcoin The long-anticipated release introduces more expressive Bitcoin-native smart contract capabilities to ...