2024.3.4 - 2024.3.10

All information is gathered from the Twitter list，If there are omissions or errors, feel free to point them out.https://twitter.com/i/lists/1764545277393047640

一 Fund Raising

Bison Labs@Bison_Labs

On March 7th, Bison Labs announced the completion of its Pre-Seed funding round, aiming to pioneer a Bitcoin Layer 2 network with Trustless and on-chain sovereignty Rollup solutions. The funding round was led by Portal Ventures, with participation from UTXO Fund, Domo (creator of BRC-20), Linus Chuang (Chief Product Officer of Magic Eden), Waterdrip Capital, Bitcoin Startup Labs, Satoshi Lab, and other strategic investors.https://twitter.com/Bison_Labs/status/1765723866377417066?s=20

Bison is a cutting-edge rollup amplifying transaction speeds, while enabling advanced functionalities on native Bitcoin.

Taproot Labs@TaprootLabs

Taproot Labs announced that it has secured a joint strategic investment from Waterdrip Capital, Satoshi Lab, and Negentropy Capital.https://twitter.com/taprootlabs/status/1764945167059128749?s=46&t=iKQZRIbsD5btnqaSzSgjlA

Taproot Labs focuses on developing Bitcoin application layer Layer 2 and a multi-chain asset trading platform based on the Lightning Network Taproot Assets Protocol. Currently, it has launched two product lines, Taproot Chain and Taproot Exchange. Taproot Labs aims to provide a stable, high-speed, and secure application layer solution for the BTC ecosystem.

Mirror L2@Mirror_L2

On March 4th, the BTC Layer 2 network, Mirror L2, announced the completion of its first funding round. The specific amount has not been disclosed at this time. The funding round saw participation from UTXO (the investment arm of Bitcoin magazine), Conflux, and IMO Ventures.https://www.coinlive.com/news-flash/456598

BounceBit is a native BTC staking chain secured by staking Bitcoin and the BounceBit token. BounceBit is backed by CEFFU (Previously Binance Custody) and Mainnet Digital for a safe storage of Bitcoin. The PoS mechanism introduces a dual-token staking system that leverages native BTC security with full EVM compatibility.

BitSmiley@bitsmiley_labs

BitSmiley has secured a strategic investment from KuCoin Ventures, with the undisclosed amount.https://twitter.com/bitsmiley_labs/status/1764473780162724067

BitSmiley is the MakerDAO+Compound of the Bitcoin ecosystem, providing a comprehensive solution for Bitcoin DeFi by addressing the most significant gaps in the current Bitcoin ecosystem — stability coins and lending infrastructure. In addition to offering stable coins in bitRC20 format, over-collateralized by BTC, BitSmiley also facilitates peer-to-peer lending based on BRC20. Furthermore, it has established insurance and CDS derivatives built on the lending framework.

二Project Update

2024.3.10

@Stacks@StacksOrgSIP-021 Nakamoto Release voting period just ended. Meanwhile,@signal21btcreports a one million unique wallets milestone for Stacks.

The Nakamoto upgrade entails achieving shared network security with BTC, launching sBTC, supporting BTC atomic swaps, rapid block generation, and compatibility with multiple programming languages.

https://twitter.com/StacksOrg/status/1766612027135381678

BOB@build_on_bobBOB offers a unified wallet for Bitcoin and EVM assets. No need to worry about multiple wallets to hold BTC, Ordinals and ETH, USDC etc.https://twitter.com/build_on_bob/status/1766611676659388882

Gelios@GeliosOfficialGelios are now featured on Binance 、Huobi on 3.15 https://twitter.com/GeliosOfficial/status/1766527519518302353

2024.3.9

BiHelix@BiHelix_announced strategic partnership between@OrdzGameshttps://twitter.com/BiHelix_/status/1766490961105096717

Ligo@ligobtcLayer 2 blockchain for GameFi! Testnet launches today! Stay tuned!https://twitter.com/ligobtc/status/1766392898663092459

Bitcoin Virtual Machine@BVMnetworktoken$BVMcan buy on uniswaphttps://twitter.com/BVMnetwork/status/1766399783244345699

BEVM@BTClayer2Announcing#TaprootConsensus. https://twitter.com/BTClayer2/status/1766322298494345284

2024.3.8

Bitlayer@BitLayerLabsStrategic partnership with@runes_terminalhttps://twitter.com/BitLayerLabs/status/1765997406959907148

BounceBit@bounce_bitBounceBit Testnet is now officially LIVE!https://twitter.com/bounce_bit/status/1766055323104632960

TunaChain@TunaChainTuna Chain will launch the Tuna Ocean governance token,$TUNA, through the LBP platform.https://twitter.com/TunaChain/status/1766121648250339661

Bison Labs@Bison_LabsBison Labs has closed its seed fund ！https://twitter.com/Bison_Labs/status/1766016793687343424

Bitcoin Virtual Machine@BVMnetwork@filecoinis now available on@BVMnetworkas a storage layer via@LighthouseWeb3! https://twitter.com/BVMnetwork/status/1766043822486966576

BiHelix@BiHelix_share 'bihelix-rgb-cli' based on#RGBv0.11 beta4 https://twitter.com/BiHelix_/status/1766113075391058056

Nubit@nubit_orgthe first Bitcoin-native data availability layer, has proposed a recent modular indexer that enables users to verify the validity of outputs in a trustless setup (precisely, 1 of N).https://twitter.com/nubit_org/status/1765955935422607728

Gelios@GeliosOfficialGelity@Gelity_AMMAMM DEX Gelity Testnet is Live! https://twitter.com/Gelity_AMM/status/1765724082044096513

Hacash.com| BTC Testnet LIVE@HacashComaunched#MoneyNex, the first wallet extension to support$HAC&$HACD. https://twitter.com/HacashCom/status/1765849100736766233

2024.3.7

Citrea@citrea_xyzannounced Citrea's roadmap to bring Bitcoin's First ZK Rollup!https://twitter.com/citrea_xyz/status/1765415296935006475

Rootstock@rootstock_ioHere you can find a complete list of tools and guides to help developers in the Rootstock and RIF ecosystems.https://dev.rootstock.io/tools/https://twitter.com/rootstock_io/status/1765415104672055376

2024.3.6

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2024.3.5

MAP Protocol@MapProtocol$MAPOwill be on Gateio@gate_iohttps://twitter.com/MapProtocol/status/1764988422962426081

Tectum@tectumsocial$TETListing Alert onhttp://Gate.iohttps://twitter.com/tectumsocial/status/1764909781204992031

MirrorL2@Mirror_L2Node Election& User Campaign Began https://twitter.com/Mirror_L2/status/1764835622295081061

2024.3.4

MirrorL2@Mirror_L2announced that Mirror L2 has received seed investments from UTXO (Bitcoin Magazine Investment Arm), Conflux and IMO Ventures. https://twitter.com/Mirror_L2/status/1764635314969260330

三 Twitter Space

Bitcoin goes Modularhttps://twitter.com/i/spaces/1MnGnMXVlvyKO?s=20

Bigger than Uniswap? DEX on Bitcoin & ETHhttps://twitter.com/i/spaces/1OwxWYrDmvMGQ?s=20

The Stacks DeFi Showhttps://twitter.com/i/spaces/1RDGlloegaOGL?s=20

BOB innovation session : Gaming on Bitcoinhttps://twitter.com/i/spaces/1nAKEaDpablKL?s=20

Farming on BTC Layer2https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1zqKVqVYzppxB?s=20