
Stacks (STX) is a layer-1 blockchain solution designed to bring smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps) to Bitcoin. By building on top of Bitcoin, Stacks enables the secure execution of smart contracts without modifying Bitcoin's protocol. Through the unique Clarity smart contract language and a consensus mechanism known as Proof of Transfer (PoX), Stacks leverages Bitcoin’s security and enables applications that benefit from Bitcoin’s stability. STX, the native token of Stacks, is used for transaction fees, registering digital assets, and participating in network consensus. For live STX prices, historical data, and market insights, explore our Stacks Markets page to stay updated on Stacks’ integration with Bitcoin and its impact on the blockchain ecosystem.
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