Rootstock News

Rootstock’s merged mining hit an all-time high in Q1 2025, even as DeFi TVL dropped 20% and user activity cooled across the Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem.

Sergio Lerner of RootstockLabs discusses Bitcoin bridging hurdles, BitVM innovations and implications for DeFi.

Bitcoin DeFi, Bitcoin on Ethereum: We explore the ways DeFi and Bitcoin intersect.

The protocol features leveraged trading, lending and borrowing and an in-house decentralized exchange.

The pegging process no longer relies on functionaries holding custody of bridged funds.

Money on Chain is taking cues from gold market pricing for its DEX.

Interoperable DeFi platforms can help with Ethereum's high transaction fees.

IOVLabs believes the missing link is the developer-friendliness, not the type of blockchain.

Developers on RSK no longer need to create their own oracle to build their DApps.

A U.S. startup is setting up a blockchain energy trading pilot in Los Angeles to promote electric van sharing.

A financial solution provider based on Bitcoin's network unveiled a mobile-friendly light client, requiring no full node operation.

A startup has launched a leveraged token and a decentralized stablecoin based on Bitcoin-powered RSK and its second layer solution RIF.

The capacity of the Lightning Network is decreasing, and the Bitcoin community is once again embroiled in a debate about scaling. But is it as serious as it seems?

Bitcoin smart contract protocol Rootstock will see new functionality added in development boost.

Rootstock has unofficially confirmed it will launch in December this year once SegWit2x has played out.