
Bitcoin's new Runes fungible token protocol is generating buzz as it launches at the halving. Runes, part of the Ordinals protocol, aim to enhance Bitcoin's security and offset reduced mining rewards. The protocol, created by Casey @rodarmor, sets a fee market floor for Bitcoin for the next 4 years. Runes are designed for degens and memecoins but are seen as a legitimate competitor to Taproot Assets and RGB. The final implementation of Runes is included in ord 0.17.0, with the genesis rune UNCOMMON•GOODS starting on the halving block.
Bitcoin Ordinals founder Casey releases ord 0.17.0, covering the final implementation of Runes, as well as hard-coded genesis rune, UNCOMMON•GOODS. The index is initialized with the genesis rune has an open mint, starting on the halving block, and ending on the next halving…
Runes were built for degens and memecoins, but the protocol is simple, efficient, and secure. It is a legitimate competitor to Taproot Assets and RGB. The protocol is self contained and has no dependencies on ordinals or inscriptions, making it extremely simple. Balances are…
The Ordinal Show will kickoff at 1pm tomorrow instead of our normal time at 10:30am We're hosting Casey @rodarmor to talk about recently released Runes Docs website and the FINAL implementation of Runes he dropped today with ord 0.17.0 Don't miss it👇✅ https://t.co/2rjx2MB5R5


