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Native Assets on Bitcoin: Introducing Arkade Assets

Native Assets on Bitcoin: Introducing Arkade Assets

Today, we're excited to share Arkade Assets, our framework for bringing stablecoins and other digital assets to Bitcoin. We’ve designed the protocol to be native to Arkade meaning no requirements on external indexers or social consensus. Arkade Assets extends Arkade's UTXO-based architecture to support multiple

Closing the Lightning Loop: Bitcoin's Missing Layer Secretly Goes Live

Ten months ago, we embarked on a mission to tackle one of Bitcoin's longest-standing challenges: building truly accessible payment infrastructure. We set out to "close the Lightning liquidity loop" using a combination of Ark's VTXO system alongside virtual swap providers. Earlier this month at

Adios, Expiry: Rethinking Liveness and Liquidity in Arkade

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Adios, Expiry: Rethinking Liveness and Liquidity in Arkade

Introducing trust-minimized delegation and the Intent coordination framework Arkade's batch expiry mechanism serves an important role in liquidity management. Periodic renewal of VTXOs allow for efficient allocation of resources across the system. Active users pay fees proportional to the time value of money. In Ark-based protocols, Operators provide