Fireblocks to integrate Stacks for institutional-grade Bitcoin DeFi
The Bitcoin network has an average block time of about 10 minutes, which creates a challenge for decentralized finance applications.
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The Bitcoin network has an average block time of about 10 minutes, which creates a challenge for decentralized finance applications.
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