Bringing Together Industry Leaders to Unlock Bitcoin’s Full Potential

In the expanding blockchain technology landscape and Bitcoin ecosystem, here at Fairgate we are excited to introduce BitVMX FORCE, an initiative aimed at pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with Bitcoin computing. By joining forces with industry leaders RootstockLabs and Input | Output, BitVMX FORCE seeks to establish BitVMX as the go-to framework for disputable computing, ensuring Bitcoin’s continued growth as a platform for complex computation.

Why BitVMX FORCE?

The creation of BitVMX FORCE marks a pivotal moment in this journey. By joining this initiative, members and developers gain a front-row seat to the future of Bitcoin’s computational capabilities. Members will not only contribute to educational resources and developer support but also play a critical role in shaping the evolution of the protocol. Through strategic collaboration, BitVMX FORCE aims to accelerate adoption, foster innovation, and develop standards within the Bitcoin ecosystem.

What is BitVMX?

BitVMX introduces groundbreaking innovations on Bitcoin through new layers of functionality, while preserving its core principles. Based on the N-party disputable computation paradigm pioneered by BitVM, it unlocks the ability to run virtually any CPU on Bitcoin. Built on open-source and secure foundations, BitVMX is designed to integrate seamlessly with RISC-V processors, allowing developers to use standard toolchains to program Bitcoin-native applications. This positions BitVMX as a powerful, cost-efficient, and high-performance solution for computational tasks within the Bitcoin ecosystem.

Advancing Research and Development

The initiative will support academic research and protocol improvements, aiming to enhance efficiency, security, and decentralization. As Bitcoin becomes more versatile, BitVMX FORCE will explore new methods to leverage upcoming soft-forks, ensuring that the protocol remains adaptable to future innovations. Developers will also benefit from hands-on involvement in debugging, testing, and contributing to the technical roadmap.

Building a Thriving Community

Beyond its technological promise, BitVMX FORCE is about building a thriving community. It provides an avenue for networking, knowledge-sharing, and hands-on involvement in Bitcoin’s development landscape. Whether through participation in workshops, hackathons, research initiatives, or industry events, members will help drive the adoption of this groundbreaking technology while gaining valuable insights from core developers and fellow pioneers.

An Invitation to the Future

BitVMX FORCE is a community-supported initiative to drive the establishment of BitVMX as the solution of choice in Disputable Computing on Bitcoin. As Bitcoin cements itself as the backbone of decentralized finance, BitVMX opens the door to unprecedented possibilities. Developers, researchers, and industry leaders now have the chance to contribute to a future where Bitcoin is not only a store of value but also a means of payment, and a platform for decentralized applications.

With an open-source, community-driven approach, BitVMX FORCE encourages widespread participation. Whether you are a developer looking to contribute to groundbreaking research, an investor seeking to support innovation, or simply a Bitcoin enthusiast eager to learn, there is a place for you in this movement.

To learn more and get involved, visit bitvmx.org/force.

— Jonatan Altszul, CEO of Fairgate