Скачать или смотреть Ep 46 - Stacks Buidl Battle Winners: The Projects Shaping the Future of Bitcoin

In this special episode of the Leather Lounge, host Sean Longstreet is joined by Adam Haun from Stacks.org and a handful of the most exciting builders from the latest Stacks BUIDL Battle—a showcase of innovation, creativity, and ambition within the Bitcoin and Stacks ecosystems.

From AI-powered Web3 wallets to decentralized truth protocols, these projects represent the next frontier of Bitcoin applications.

Featured Guests & Projects:
• Néstor Campos – Creator of PoXAgents (@nes_campos)
A ChatGPT-style interface for the Bitcoin economy. PoXAgents lets users check balances, send STX or sBTC, and interact with SIP10 tokens—all via natural language chat.
• Apollo (Haz) – Co-creator of Kulture.fun (@apollostargate / @kulturedotfun)
KULT is a liquid staking cyber temple where memecoins flow in, and power flows out. A creative and mystifying gateway to the emerging culture layer of Stacks.
• Ronoel – Founder of Bolt Protocol (@Ronoel)
A protocol designed for seamless user experiences—enabling sBTC gas payments and instant transfers between Bolt Wallets, simplifying DeFi on Bitcoin.
• Arowolo Kehinde & Henry Agukwe – Builders of TruthChain (@Arowolokenny01 / @boy_gene_us)
A decentralized platform for verifying articles, images, and videos on-chain. It brings authenticity and provenance to content, starting with creators.
• Antonio Meic – Co-founder of bigmarket.ai (@antoniomeic)
A Bitcoin-native prediction market powered by AI. The platform automates everything—from market creation to forecasting—redefining how we speculate and interact with future outcomes.
• Ishan – Founder of BitForward
A cross-border finance protocol using Bitcoin as a reserve currency. BitForward explores new ways to empower individuals and institutions in underbanked regions by building on trust-minimized rails.
• Adam Haun – Program Lead at Stacks.org (@adam_haun)
Shares behind-the-scenes insights from organizing the BUIDL Battle: what trends are emerging, how builders are thinking about scaling Bitcoin, and why now is a pivotal moment for the ecosystem.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Biddle Battle
02:42 Overview of the Stacks Ecosystem
03:35 The Concept of Biddle Battle
07:01 Judging Criteria and Process
09:52 Project Presentations Begin
10:24 Proof of Transfer Agents Presentation
18:10 Culture.Fun Presentation
24:23 Bolt Protocol Presentation
31:56 Truth Chain Presentation
34:29 Introduction to Big Market AI
37:00 Innovative Protocols and AI Integration
39:58 High-Frequency Prediction Markets
44:33 Community-Driven Development and Legal Challenges
47:03 TruthChain: Content Ownership and Verification
51:30 BitForward: Revolutionizing Forex with Bitcoin
01:00:38 Building Relationships in the Stacks Ecosystem
01:06:01 Reflections on the Stacks Community and Future Prospects
01:10:45 Leather Lounge Outro Video 2025.mp4

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