Stacks (STX), a unique blockchain network designed to bring smart contract functionality to Bitcoin, has garnered significant attention within the cryptocurrency space. Unlike most blockchain platforms, which use traditional proof-of-work (PoW) or proof-of-stake (PoS) mechanisms, Stacks employs a Proof-of-Transfer (PoX) model.
Based on historical price momentum, if FIL closes above $4.80, it could rally by 47% to hit $7.20.
Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Michaël van de Poppe is leaning bullish on one top-50 altcoin by market cap while offering his insight on Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).
STX is showing strong breakout potential, with key resistance levels in focus for future gains.
The crypto market continues to trend bullish despite a dip for altcoins in the past 48 hours. But as alts eye the next leg up, the flagship asset Bitcoin (BTC) is already on what looks like an unstoppable dash past $100k.
Stacks' price action has closely mirrored Bitcoin's performance in recent months, boasting an impressive correlation coefficient of 0.86. This makes Stacks a high-beta play on Bitcoin, meaning that when Bitcoin moves, STX tends to move in a similar direction, albeit with more volatility and often at a greater magnitude.
Filecoin (FIL) is expanding its ecosystem with new L2 solutions like Akave and Storacha, securing major funding and launching innovative networks to enhance decentralized data storage.
Stacks strong correlation with Bitcoin suggested a possible rally.
Binance announces support for the Filecoin (FIL) network upgrade, with a temporary suspension of deposits and withdrawals on November 20, 2024. Trading remains unaffected.
With a jump of 2.86% in the past 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market has successfully crossed the $2.8 Trillion mark. With this, the STX price has maintained its bullish action by recording a positive candle for the 3rd consecutive day.
Filecoin (FIL) has gained attention for its impressive resilience and technical strength, positioning itself for major growth in the near future. With support levels holding firm for nearly two years and a rising demand for decentralized data storage solutions, analysts are forecasting significant upside potential for the token.
The sBTC token is designed as a trustless way to use bitcoin in decentralized finance applications, in contrast to centralized wrapped bitcoin tokens.
Filecoin's strong support levels and market momentum hint at major upside potential, positioning it as a standout.
Stacks seeks to usher in a wave of adoption and innovation following its Nakamoto upgrade.
The launch of Bitcoin L2 Labs is expected to catalyze growth in decentralized applications, making Stacks an even stronger player in Bitcoin-based technology.
STX has experienced fluctuations since reaching an all-time high of $3.61 in November 2021. As the cryptocurrency market evolves, investors are curious whether STX can recover and surge again in the coming years.
The cryptocurrency market has experienced a significant pullback this week due to the rising uncertainty concerning the possible outcome of the upcoming U.S. election in 2024. Following this, the Stacks price has recorded a major price correction, highlighting increased bearish sentiment.
Stacks (STX), a prominent layer-2 solution for Bitcoin, is gaining attention following the recent Nakamoto upgrade on October 29, 2024. This upgrade aims to enhance transaction speeds and scalability, positioning Stacks for substantial long-term growth in the cryptocurrency landscape.
Stacks, a Bitcoin layer-2 solution, is currently garnering attention as its latest developments hint at substantial long-term growth potential. Following the recent Nakamoto upgrade on Oct.
As the Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) sector gains traction, November 2024 presents an opportunity for investors to capitalize on emerging altcoins in this space. These altcoins have been disrupting the crypto market by merging blockchain technology with real-world applications.
STX's recent Nakamoto upgrade has unlocked faster transaction speeds and introduced sBTC, positioning the token for potential gains.
Filecoin protocol Glif is set to launch its native GLIF token, with 100 million tokens allocated for airdrop to eligible users.
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TL;DR The Nakamoto Stacks upgrade is live, ensuring that confirmed transactions are as irreversible as those on Bitcoin. Transaction processing time has been significantly reduced. The technical foundation is laid for the launch of sBTC, scheduled for later this year.
The partnership could enhance the “financial utility of Bitcoin for our institutional clients,” wrote Calvin Shen, the chief commercial officer at Hex Trust.
Now, using Stacks is quicker and more secure. This is thanks to some major updates that make it work even better with Bitcoin.
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Muneeb Ali announced that the Nakamoto upgrade is live. It enhances Stacks Layer 2 transactions with 100% Bitcoin finality.
Stacks, a layer 2 solution for Bitcoin, is on the verge of a significant upgrade named “Nakamoto.” Scheduled for October 29, 2024, this update aims to enhance transaction speed and overall efficiency.
The Stacks Foundation has announced that security firm Asymmetric Research has joined its ecosystem as a key security contributor, reinforcing efforts around its Bitcoin Layer 2 solution. According to a press release shared with crypto.
TL;DR The Stacks Foundation has partnered with Asymmetric Research to strengthen the security of the upcoming Bitcoin-backed sBTC token. The launch of sBTC in Q4 2024 will allow Bitcoin users to interact with DeFi applications securely. Asymmetric Research will act as a “signer” of the sBTC system, ensuring secure transactions alongside 30 other companies.
Stacks adds Asymmetric Research as a key security contributor for its Bitcoin Layer 2 network.
Stacks is awaiting a major upgrade, but will it push the token above $2?
Stacks Network, the Bitcoin layer-2, is one of the largest DeFi protocols on the world's most secure platform. DeFiLlama says the platform manages over $109 million worth of assets.
TL;DR 2024-2025: Stacks (STX) is expected to trade between $1.59 and $4.72, with an average price around $2.40 in 2024 and potentially reaching $4.41 by the end of 2025. 2026-2027: Predictions for 2026 suggest a price range of $2 to $5.60, while 2027 could see prices fluctuating between $1.50 and $3.80.
Bitcoin's recent recovery and the upcoming Nakamoto mainnet hard fork finalization could help push STX's price.
Hermetica, the pioneer of the Bitcoin-backed stabelcoin USDh, announces the expansion of its flagship synthetic dollar to the Stacks Bitcoin L2 network. With the integration into Stacks, USDh becomes the first Bitcoin-backed stablecoin to enter the thriving Bitcoin ecosystem on the leading L2.
Stacks network is currently experiencing a wave of frustration among its users due to delays in the much-anticipated Nakamoto upgrade, which many believe could significantly enhance the platform's functionality. Originally scheduled for activation, the Nakamoto upgrade is designed to improve transaction speed and ensure Bitcoin finality, but as of now, it remains in limbo.
The market needed a few jolts of optimism, and didn't get enough of them.
The Nakamoto upgrade has the potential to propel Stacks to new heights.
The month of October, better known as “Uptober” in the crypto market, is expected to trigger rallies and gains for many altcoins.
A closely followed crypto strategist is warning that one modular blockchain project may be on the verge of collapse. Pseudonymous analyst Altcoin Sherpa tells his 224,000 followers on the social media platform X that layer-1 Celestia (TIA) could plummet by more than 77% from its current value due to prolonged investor selling.
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Filecoin (FIL) announces a series of strategic partnerships and initiatives, including decentralized storage solutions and hackathons, signaling significant growth in its ecosystem.
Binance Exchange remains at the forefront of in-house cleaning with 4 trading pairs set to leave the platform soon.
Binance will cease trading on ACE/FDUSD, FIL/BNB, OP/BNB, and TRB/FDUSD trading pairs effective October 4, 2024, due to poor liquidity and trading volume.
Learn about the key stages, deadlines, and how to participate in FIL-RetroPGF-2, a grants initiative by Filecoin (FIL).
Filecoin (FIL) is gearing up for a groundbreaking upgrade with the introduction of Fast Finality (F3), a development expected to dramatically enhance the network's performance. By reducing transaction finalization times by an astonishing 450 times, this upgrade aims to shift the finalization period from 7.5 hours to just a matter of minutes.