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BlockStack (STX) to Link Base Layer to Bitcoin with Proof of Transfer to Reward Miners in BTC

It is hard times, and people wonder if this is the right time to keep calm and go Crypto. Several prospects have revealed that they feel like this was the first time that they have felt like buying Crypto.  

Muneeb, Co-founder at Blockstack (STX), tweeted:  “During Virus Crisis, our work towards a user-owned internet continues.  FireChat integrates Blockstack Login. Privacy chat app meets the decentralized network infrastructure.”

FireChat is a peer-to-peer messaging app that permits sending and receiving of messages without a direct internet connection or cell service. Blockstack recently published that users of the disaster recovery and the privacy-focused messaging app @Firechatapp will be able to log in with Blockstack.

The Blockstack Podcast Roundup Keeps members who are remaining somewhat isolated in the quarantine a bit updated.  The topics discussed range from Bitcoin’s untapped potential, Proof of Transfer, Mining, and Narrow Waist of Web 3.0.  Community members are making use of the Shopify Playlist to listen to Straight list.

Sydney Ifergan, the Crypto Expert, tweeted:  “We already know the kind of confidence that Blockstack CEO, Muneeb Ali, has on Bitcoin BTC. The recent deal about Proof of Transfer (PoX) and rewarding miners in BTC is too good.”

Blockstack (STX) to Link Bitcoin to its Base Layer

Muneeb Ali, co-founder, and CEO of Blockstack, spoke about how emerging Web 3.0 solves issues related to Data Monopolies and abuses of privacy.

The Blockstack CEO expresses a lot of interest in extending Bitcoin to build Web 3.0 by using the proof of transfer (PoX) mining mechanism.  He opined that by connecting the security of Blockstack’s stack blockchain to Bitcoin and permitting to reward miners with BTC, Blockstack might be setting a precedent about how the crypto ecosystem will be able to look to bitcoin as a base layer.

He reinstated that in a crypto asset ecosystem, electricity should be converted into a “digital scarcity” only once.

The recently released proof-of-transfer white paper that ties Bitcoin with the network provides further details in this regard. The problems with ETH 2.0 and the 1 million registered users with Stacks 2.0 and more were discussed.

A significant change is set to come in Blockstack’s Version 2.0 Stacks blockchain as there is a considerable change.  Miners should post BTC to mine a block.  The BTC will then be further shared with nodes that are maintaining a copy of the ledger.  The implications of the proof of transfer have been recently discussed, and the team acknowledges why Bitcoin is the most secure blockchain in the whole world.

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