BNS is 10 years old today! 🥳🍾🎂
The Bitcoin Name System was created by
@muneeb
&
@ryaneshea
, and they launched the ‘OneName‘ app, one of the first ever dApps where users could register and manage their BNS names. 🫶
The BNS names and their associated information were stored
4D GIVEAWAY!! 🎉
To celebrate the
#Bitcoin
halving and the
#Nakamoto
upgrade we're giving away a 4D to a lucky BNS Bull! 🥳🤝
To enter all you need to do is:
1⃣ Like & Retweet.
2⃣ Follow us.
3⃣ Tag 3 frens that need to know about BNS! 🫵
The winner will be chosen next Monday
GIVEAWAY TIME!! 🚀
We have 9892.btc to giveaway to a BNS Bull! 🧡
All you have to do is:
1. Like & Retweet
2. Reply with your favourite BNS name
The winner will be chosen around this time on Monday.
LFGoo!! 🫡
Bitcoin Name System (BNS) was created in 2015 on L1, but moved to L2 (
@Stacks
) in 2017 due to block size wars & lack of function that caused scalability issues
@muneeb
“Not everything can be built on Bitcoin L1”
We are BNS, We are .btc, and we have very big news dropping soon👀
4D GIVEAWAY!! 🎉
We're giving away a 4D to a lucky BNS Bull! 🥳🤝
To enter all you need to do is:
1⃣ Like & Retweet.
2⃣ Follow us.
3⃣ Tag 3 frens that need to know about BNS! 🫵
The winner will be chosen next Monday 18th at 6pm UTC.
LFGooo! 🫡📈
#Bitcoin
#Stacks
BNS Floor Update! 🤩
BNS/.btc floors are looking very tasty right now, which is why we seen a flurry of 4D sales recently! 🔥
The Floors for the following are:
▪️ 2L - 1250 $STX ($850)
▪️ 520 club - 444 $STX ($302)
▪️ 3D - 850 $STX ($578)
▪️ 2D - 6,999 $STX ($4,759)
▪️ 4D - 76
4D GIVEAWAY!! 🎉
We're giving away a 4D to a lucky BNS Bull! 🥳🤝
To enter all you need to do is:
1⃣ Like & Retweet.
2⃣ Follow us.
3⃣ Tag 3 frens that need to know about BNS! 🫵
The winner will be chosen next Monday 24th at 5pm UTC.
LFGooo! 🫡🟧
#Stacks
There are now 2 types of Blockchain Name Systems:
Those with smart contract functionality.
And those without.
However one thing is clear, we're all part of the global Web3 future.🧡🤝
We're excited to partner with
@LisaLab_BTC
for their Whitelist Launch! 🩷
LISA is a collaboration between
@ALEXLabBTC
,
@Ryder_ID
&
@XverseApp
offering an unparalleled liquid stacking experience!
500 WL Spots will be given to early birds, and all WL holders will receive 2X
CELEBRATORY GIVEAWAY!! 🎉🥳🍾
To celebrate BNS being 10 years old tomorrow we're giving away 'bitcoinog.btc' a gem! 💎
To enter all you need to do is:
1⃣ Like & Retweet.
2⃣ Follow us.
3⃣ Tag 3 frens that need to know about BNS! 🫵
The winner will be chosen next Monday 26th at
Who wants some
#STXSTONE
? 💎
We've partnered with
@STXMAPS_NFT
providing them with the addresses of 80 BNS OG's for a guaranteed airdrop, but we're looking for 20 more people from the BNS Community! 🔥
To be in with a chance of winning you'll need be in the BNS Community
We're collaborating with
@stacksduck
to give away 6 Free Mints of their upcoming NFT collection!🥳
To enter all you need to do is:
1⃣ Like & Retweet.
2⃣ Follow
@bns_community
&
@stacksduck
.
3⃣ Drop an 'LFG!' in the comments below! 💪
The 6 winners will be announced next Monday
GIVEAWAY TIME!! 🚀
We have 1376.btc to giveaway to a BNS Bull! 🧡
All you have to do is:
1. Like & Retweet
2. Follow us
3. Reply with your favourite BNS name
The winner will be chosen around this time on Tuesday.
LFGoo!! 🫡
#Bitcoin
BITCOIN ATH GIVEAWAY!! 🎉
To celebrate
#Bitcoin
reaching a new ATH today we're giving away 'closure.btc', official Bear Market closure! 🥳🐂
To enter all you need to do is:
1⃣ Like & Retweet.
2⃣ Follow us.
3⃣ Tag 3 frens that need to know about BNS! 🫵
The winner will be
Sending
#Bitcoin
to your .btc name has arrived
@hirowallet
!
The days of long, unreadable, and unrecognizable
#Bitcoin
addresses is now a thing of the past.
Get your
#BNS
name today!
GIVEAWAY TIME!! 🚀
We have 6648.btc (BNS L1 name) to giveaway to a BNS Bull! 🧡
All you have to do is:
1. Like & Retweet
2. Follow us
3. Reply with your favourite BNS name
The winner will be chosen around this time on Sunday.
LFGoo!! 🫡
#Bitcoin
We are happy to announce that active BNS holders will receive a combined 0.5% of the total
@LeoCoinSTX
supply airdropped over the next several days. Please join our discord for more information
Did you know BNS predates
#ENS
by 3 years?! 👀🤝
🚀 BNS first launched on Namecoin in 2014, and was later imported onto
#Bitcoin
in 2015 (first is first right?).
🍾
@Stacks
mainnet launched in early 2021 and BNS was written as a smart contract on Stacks, Bitcoin's L2.
🌉 Fast
Magic Eden: "Getting community members to reach out to
@MEonBTC
via Twitter/X would be a great first step to getting listed!"
BNS: Challenge accepted! 🫡
Superb write up by
@alexlmiller
from
@hirosystems
. 🧡
"By connecting .BTC names to the traditional web we can create new worthwhile experiences for users, such as allowing them to use their .BTC names as web pages."
From BNS' inception on
@Namecoin
in 2014, to being imported onto
#Bitcoin
in 2015 to finding a new home on
#Stacks
in 2021. BNS is now at an important infliction point! 💪
We now have the best chance to achieve our vision for BNS, which is for it to be a leading name system! 💯
'Bitcoin Name Service (BNS) Explained: A Guide to .BTC Domains' 🤩
BNS was recently featured by
@CoinDesk
! 🔥
The crypto masses are slowly but surely starting to find out about BNS - welcome frens! 🤝
Here are 10 Facts about BNS that you need to know! 👀🤝
1⃣ BNS is one of the oldest blockchain name systems, it originated on
@Namecoin
in 2014 and was then imported onto Bitcoin in 2015. It predates
#ENS
by 3 years!
2⃣ BNS is currently only on 1 marketplace,
@trygamma
on
🎁 🚨BNS DAO is giving away a single emoji domain!
🤜🏽 .btc (xn--on8h34f) will be given away this Friday, 3/3, at 2:00pm est (GMT -5)
To enter:
-Follow
@bns_dao
&
@Shrek_ol
-RT this tweet
-Tag 3 friends 👇
-Join the BNS DAO discord:
Good luck 🥳
Instead of 20
#STXSTONE
winners,
@STXMAPS_NFT
have kindly allowed us to choose 40 from the BNS Community! 🤯
Congratulations to the 40 winners, that are guaranteed a STX Stone airdrop! 🥳💎
Your STX addresses will be provided to STX Maps. 🫡
All the winners are mentioned
The Nakamoto Upgrade (rollout) will start on the 16th April i.e. next Tuesday i.e. 1 week away! 🤯
Nakamoto is a huge moment for
@Stacks
that will drastically improve the networks performance. 🏃♂️
Such as...
🔸 5-7 sec block times.
🔸 Fraction of a cent transactions.
🔸 VM
Devs picked the instantiation block.
Bitcoin block 839,444 will kick-off the Stacks Nakamoto rollout. That is 1,771 blocks away (approx April 16).
Bitcoin halving is at block 840,000 (approx April 20). Nakamoto rollout will happen over 4 weeks, until activation.
It’s time 🟧
Our aim is to set-up a BNS Treasury!! 🏦💰
Currently when you register a BNS name the 2 STX fee is burnt! 🤯
This just can't continue, and the BNS Council propose that this fee instead goes into a BNS Treasury to be used for:
🛠️ Development
💰 Grants
✍️ Marketing/Promotion
🤩
GM $STX BULLS!! 🫡
Here's to the
@Stacks
community that believed and had conviction in this amazing Bitcoin L2 and application layer. 🥂
Those new to
#Stacks
welcome to the warmest friendliest community in crypto! 💯
Make sure you join the Stacks & BNS discord server! 💪
BNS
What do we have here...👀😮
"Orange Domains connects DNS directly to the BNS protocol, which is powered by Bitcoin layers. The Web3 domain name will function as a digital identity and act like an NFT, giving users the keys to an equivalent domain."
BNS predates
#ENS
by 3 years.
Stacks founder
@muneeb
migrated along with 32k names to
#Bitcoin
in 2015.
BNS was written as a smart contract on
@Stacks
and .btc was launched in 2021.
BNS is now Web3 ready. 💪🧡
HAPPY NEW YEAR to all the BNS Bulls across the world!! 🥳🍾
We wanted to look back on what has been an incredible year for BNS! 🤩
Here are our Top 10 posts on X in 2023! 👇
The BNS 'L2-L1 Solution' is LIVE!! 🎉
You can now bridge your BNS names to
#Bitcoin
using 🚀
All you need to do is 'connect wallet', 'Actions' and then 'Bridge to L1'.
To inscribe just use your preferred inscription service!
Thank you to
@heynky
for
We know how this story goes. 😉
Post
#Bitcoin
Halving + Runes...
🔸 Fee = $10-$15
🔸 Blocks = 10mins
Post
#Stacks
Nakamoto upgrade...
🔸 Fee = $0.01-$0.05
🔸 Blocks = 5-7 secs
🔸 + sBTC
@Stacks
is the home of Bitcoin DeFi! 💪
The BNS Community docs have been published! 👀
This document provides us with a solid foundation and framework that we can build on to ensure BNS becomes the leading name system. 🔥
This is just the beginning for the BNS Community! 👇
#Bitcoin
#Stacks
If you haven't secured you're BNS name yet and you're new to the
@Stacks
ecosystem you'll need to do the following...
1) Download
@xverseApp
and/or
@LeatherBTC
, two of the best Stacks/Bitcoin wallets out there! 💪
2) You'll need some $STX from you're favourite CEX and then
Amazing to be featured by
@okx
in their 'Bitcoin Ecosystem' graphic! 🙌
The Bitcoin Name System was created in 2014 and is over 10 years old! From 2015 to 2021 (6 years) BNS lived on
#Bitcoin
, anchored via the OP_RETURN field. ⛓️
Today we live on
@Stacks
, the best Bitcoin L2,
With the introduction of Ordinals, BRC-20, Atomicals, Runes, and new L2s, the
#Bitcoin
ecosystem is absolutely buzzing 🟧
Here's a snapshot of the landscape, what did we miss? 👀
GM you festive degens! 🎅
$BNS mints have 26x'd since our tweet at the beginning of the week, and it's in the Top 15 in number of holders. You guys are are on another level! 😂
In the meantime for those of you new to the
@Stacks
ecosystem check out
@SatScreener
it's awesome! 👏
Degens gonna degen! 🔥🤷♂️
The
@Stacks
stress test is well underway with blocks filling up with 1000's of STX20 protocol mints & deployments! 😵💫
There's even a $BNS STX20 token! 😬
Our 'To Do List' for 2024! ✍️
🛒 L1 Marketplace listings
We're in conversation with a number of marketplaces... 👀
📜 BNS 2.0 Contract upgrade
Upgrade BNS! You'll be able to have multiple names to an address, among other improvements. SIP coming up!
🏦 BNS Treasury
600,000
Great to see BNS being recognised by
@okx
as part of the Bitcoin Ecosystem! 🥳
Quite a few names left out, including key wallets like
@LeatherBTC
&
@XverseApp
. 🤔
We'll take it. Progress! 📈
CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY!! 🎉🎅🎄
This time we have 2 prizes to giveaway to a BNS Bull!
1) BNS Name - spritz.btc - as it's time to get merry! 🍾
2)
#Stacks
BNS Jersey courtesy of Hashhaven! 😎
All you need to do is:
1⃣ Like & Retweet
2⃣ Follow us
3⃣ Tag 3 frens that need to know
In 2024...
$STX
Nakamoto
Fast transactions
sBTC
Adoption
Developers
#Bitcoin
ETF
Bitcoin Ecosystem
High fees
Demand
BNS L1 & L2
BNS V2
L1 Marketplaces
The stars are aligning and we are ready. 😎🤝
🎁 🚨BNS DAO is giving away a single emoji domain!
🤌🏽.btc (xn--on8h34f) will be given away this Friday, 2/10, at 6:00pm est (GMT -5)
To enter, simply:
-Follow
@bnsdao_
-Follow
@Shrek_ol
-RT this tweet
-Join the BNS DAO discord:
Good luck to all 🥳
After the Runes mayhem and sky high fees,
@Stacks
Nakamoto will blow peoples minds! 🤯
Preparing for the next wave of new users to the Stacks ecosystem!🌊
Nakamoto 𝙇𝙤𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜...
The BNS DeGrant process has commenced and we have up to $10k in funding to support builders on BNS - courtesy of
@herogamer21btc
!! 🔥
As part of the vetting and due diligence process, we have 5 Stewards to ensure that the funds are delivered to genuine and valuable projects that
BNS V2 is finally here, and it's a game changer! 🚀
There was a lot of info for the community to digest in
@trustmachinesco
BNS Spaces yesterday, so we've summarised everything in this handy thread! 🧵
Let's go! 👇
🟠 "Orange Domains connects DNS directly to the BNS protocol, which is powered by Bitcoin layers. The Web3 domain name will function as a digital identity and act like an NFT, giving users the keys to an equivalent domain." 🟠
Don't fade anon. 🫡
DNS converts an IP address into a human-readable name.
BNS converts a BTC address into a human-readable name.
Learn more about how Orange Domains will unite both:
GM! 🫡
The stars are aligning for
@Stacks
& BNS, it's taken a few years for the market to catch up, but things are finally falling into place. 🤝
The
#Bitcoin
ecosystem narrative will be one of the biggest narratives this bull run. Prepare for large scale adoption. 📈
Degens gonna degen! 🔥🤷♂️
The
@Stacks
stress test is well underway with blocks filling up with 1000's of STX20 protocol mints & deployments! 😵💫
There's even a $BNS STX20 token! 😬
GM BNS BULLS!! 🚀
We've had a flurry of BNS sales over the last week or so! 🤝
Sales include 1D's, 3D's and a lot of 4D's! Maybe people are realising they're 🆓️ in comparison to ENS. 🤔
BNS floors will lift off during the bull, and everyone will know that BNS is the Bitcoin
If only you guys knew what we had in the pipeline, you can't know yet, but if you did...minds will be blown!! 🤯
All we know is that 2024 is the year for BNS, this is where adoption start's it's exponential journey! 🫡
P.S there was some Alpha in yesterday's Spaces. 👀
BNS names are unique in that once bridged over to Bitcoin they exist on the L1 & L2 at the same time! 🤯
The BNS L2 name isn't burnt, it's kept securely in the 'Bridge Contract' and can be retrieved at a later date by burning your BNS inscription. 🤝
▪️ Being on the L2
GM! 💪
We have some bullish news for you! - BNS V2 is launching soon! 🚀
The major upgrade to BNS is imminent and expected to launch at the end of May. 🚄
Please see Hank's update on the Stacks Forum and feel free to contribute to the discussion! 👇
BNS has been around for nearly 10 years. 🤯
And guess what?
We'll be around for another 10 years!
As long as
#Bitcoin
exists, BNS, it's community and it's developers will be here. 💯