# December 2024

| Article                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | Outlet / Author     |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------- |
| 🧡 [Portal Ventures, the Leading Pre-seed VC Firm and the First to Call the Bitcoin Thesis, to Back sBTC](https://www.theblock.co/post/329292/portal-ventures-the-leading-pre-seed-vc-firm-and-the-first-to-call-the-bitcoin-thesis-to-back-sbtc?ref=stacksblog)  | The Block           |
| 🧡 [LearnWeb3, the Largest Educational Platform for Web3, Set to Onboard New Wave of sBTC Developers](https://www.theblock.co/post/330037/learnweb3-the-largest-educational-platform-for-web3-set-to-onboard-new-wave-of-sbtc-developers)                         | The Block           |
| 🧡 [Xverse, Leading Bitcoin Ecosystem Wallet, Adopts sBTC as Preferred Scaling Solution for the Bitcoin Economy](https://www.theblock.co/post/330649/xverse-leading-bitcoin-ecosystem-wallet-adopts-sbtc-as-preferred-scaling-solution-for-the-bitcoin-economy)   | The Block           |
| 🧡 [Hex Trust Expands Collaboration with Stacks Asia Foundation to Bolster sBTC Adoption](https://blockchainreporter.net/hex-trust-expands-collaboration-with-stacks-asia-foundation-to-bolster-sbtc-adoption/)                                                   | Blockchain Reporter |
| 🧡 [Fordefi, the First MPC Wallet to Fully Support Bitcoin DeFi, Joins Cohort of sBTC Backers](https://www.theblock.co/post/331016/fordefi-the-first-mpc-wallet-to-fully-support-bitcoin-defi-joins-cohort-of-sbtc-backers)                                       | The Block           |
| 🧡 [Travala, The #1 Bitcoin and Crypto Travel Booking Portal, Announces Support for sBTC and STX](https://www.theblock.co/post/331020/travala-the-1-bitcoin-and-crypto-travel-booking-portal-announces-support-for-sbtc-and-stx)                                  | The Block           |
| 🚀 [Double-dipping with sBTC on Stacks](https://blockworks.co/news/stacks-sbtc-double-dipping)                                                                                                                                                                    | Blockworks          |
| 🚀 [Bitcoin Gets DeFi Upgrade: Stacks Launches Bitcoin-Backed sBTC for Smart Contracts](https://hackernoon.com/bitcoin-gets-defi-upgrade-stacks-launches-bitcoin-backed-sbtc-for-smart-contracts)                                                                 | Hackernoon          |
| 🚀 [sBTC Launches on Stacks Mainnet, Bringing Bitcoin DeFi to Life](https://beincrypto.com/sbtc-launches-on-stacks-mainnet/)                                                                                                                                      | BeInCrypto          |
| 🚀 [sBTC Launches on Stacks Mainnet With Deposit-Only Functionality](https://cryptopotato.com/sbtc-launches-on-stacks-mainnet-with-deposit-only-functionality/?amp)                                                                                               | Crypto Potato       |
| 🚀 [Stacks Launches sBTC on Mainnet with 1,000 BTC Cap, Offering 5% Yield and Up to 60% APY Staking](https://thedefiant.io/news/blockchains/stacks-launches-sbtc-on-mainnet-1000-btc-cap-offering-5-yield-up-to-60-apy-b70deae1)                                  | The Defiant         |
| 🚀 [sBTC Kicks Off on Stacks Mainnet: Details](https://u.today/sbtc-kicks-off-on-stacks-mainnet-details)                                                                                                                                                          | Crypto Economy      |
| 🟧 [Bitcoin's Memecoin-Like 'Runes' Get a Boost With AMM Launch on Stacks](https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/12/18/bitcoins-memecoin-like-runes-get-a-boost-with-amm-launch-on-stacks)                                                                           | Coindesk            |
| 🧡 [Ankr, the #1 Provider of Bitcoin-Secured, Physical Infrastructure, Becomes Signer for Stacks as sBTC Launches](https://www.theblock.co/post/331411/ankr-the-1-provider-of-bitcoin-secured-physical-infrastructure-becomes-signer-for-stacks-as-sbtc-launches) | The Block           |
| 📙 [New Report Finds Tokenized BTC Landscape Worth $1T (18 Dec)](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6762f62b09984e48933a1ec1/)                                                                                                                          | CoinMarketCap       |
| 📙 [New Report Finds Tokenized BTC Landscape Worth $1T (18 Dec)](https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/17739664161346)                                                                                                                                           | Binance             |


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