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Ortege Partners | Issue 3 | June 27

June 27, 2024

Christos Salaforis

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Introduction

Ortege AI is excited to present groundbreaking updates from our partners—Stacks, Stellar, and Movement Labs. As we enhance our platform with the new Ortege Lakehouse v2, you’ll experience faster, more efficient blockchain analytics than ever before. Let’s dive into what’s new with our partners and how you can leverage these insights through Ortege Studio.

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About Stacks: Stacks is unique in enabling smart contracts and apps for Bitcoin and rewards stakers with real BTC. It’s known for its novel Proof of Transfer (PoX) mechanism and is gearing up for significant updates with its Nakamoto activation.
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General Updates:

  • Token-Emissions Halving: Scheduled for January 2025, with a capped supply at 1.8 billion STX.
  • Stack STX: Hold and temporarily lock STX, and support the network’s security & consensus. As a reward, you’ll earn BTC. Learn more
  • Nakamoto Activation and sBTC Launch: Less than two months away, poised to boost Bitcoin DeFi and payments.‍
  • Clarity Smart Contracts: Join the Clarity Camp to learn about the most secure smart contract language on Stacks. Register here‍
  • Grayscale Report: New insights on Stacks' potential in Bitcoin’s ecosystem. Read the report
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Ecosystem Updates:

  • ALEX:
    • Rebuild continues with over $40M trading volume In under 3 weeks. Farming has also re-opened with accrued farming rewards distributed.
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  • StackingDAO:
    • Partnership with Wintermute. Large holders can now acquire stSTX with a unique OTC deal. By reducing slippage and maximizing efficiency for large orders, stSTX liquidity gets further unlocked. See below the current state of stSTX liquidity:
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  • Over $100m in STX staked as unique liquid stackers continue to rise:
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  • Bitflow:
    • Launched multi-hop swaps connecting fragmented trading pairs. Check it out
    • STX-stSTX volumes continue to rise on Bitflow:
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  • Velar:
    • Introduce TVL-Weighted Farming Rewards. Read more
    • Important update for STX-aBTC & aBTC-aeUSDC liquidity providers:
      • Please withdraw your liquidity
      • Migrate aBTC via XLink Bridge by June 30, 2024
      • New aBTC pools launching soon
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Upcoming Events:

Explore Stacks on Ortege Studio: Dive into Stacks data and gain firsthand insights into its growing ecosystem. Sign up now
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About Stellar/Soroban: Stellar is a platform that connects banks, payment systems, and people, integrating to move money quickly and reliably. Soroban is Stellar’s smart contract platform built in Rust, enhancing capabilities for creating sophisticated dApps.
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General Updates:

  • Protocol 21 Upgrade: On June 18, 2024, Stellar public network validators voted to upgrade the network to Protocol 21, which activates five new Core Advancement Proposals (CAPs), state archival improvements & contract transaction cost optimizations on Stellar Mainnet. Learn more
  • Soroban Live: Empowering developers since March with robust smart contract functionalities. Learn more
  • Global Financial Access: Partnership with MoneyGram now covers over 40 countries for cash-in and 170 for cash-out.‍
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Ecosystem Updates:

  • Bitwave, an enterprise finance platform for crypto, complete integration with Stellar.
  • Taurus' digital asset custody and issuance platforms are now available on Stellar.
  • Decaf announce a groundbreaking feature that will change the way we do international payments, forever. Now, you can seamlessly onramp USDC with no fees using your own dedicated US Bank Account. Read more
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Upcoming Events:

  • Stellar Sync at ETHcc

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Stellar/Soroban Integration Coming Soon to Ortege Studio: Pre-register to be the first to explore Stellar/Soroban’s transformative data through Ortege. Pre-register here

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About Movement Labs: Movement Labs is a modular framework for building and deploying blockchain networks using the Move programming language.
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General Updates:

  • Rushi Manche, Co-Founder of Movement Labs, presents: Boosting Blockchain Performance: A Deep Dive Into Optimization Techniques
  • Rapid dApp Development: Learn to develop a dApp in under 10 minutes with Movement’s new tutorial. Check it out
  • Study The Movement: Introducing "Study The Movement," the first step on your journey to our testnet experience. Discover who Movement Labs are, what they're building, and why it matters. Join the Quest
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Ecosystem Updates:

  • Battle of Olympus: Starting on July 17,  striving Move developers and Move community builders can battle by building on the Movement testnet or creating content to promote the network. Learn more
  • Versatus: bringing Allegra, a decentralized cloud computing platform, to Movement! Versatus lets Movement devs create apps with greater:
    • Cost efficiency
    • Transparency
    • Security
    • Robustness
    • Community ownership
  • BRKT, an on chain betting game, is preparing to deploy on testnet after a successful devnet with these impressive numbers:
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Upcoming Events:

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Stay Tuned for Movement Labs on Ortege Studio: Data integration is underway, and we invite you to join the community to stay updated on when Movement Labs data will be available. Join now

Conclusion

As the blockchain landscape continues to evolve rapidly, staying updated with the latest developments from top networks like Stacks, Stellar, and Movement Labs is crucial. With Ortege Studio’s upcoming enhancements and the new Lakehouse v2, you have the tools to harness detailed insights and stay ahead in the dynamic world of blockchain technology.

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