Bitcoin's Ethereum-Style Programmability Could Come in 12 Months, Rootstock Founder Says

Rootstock's founder announced a plan to introduce Ethereum-style programmability to Bitcoin within the next year. This initiative, leveraging the BitVM design by Robin Linus, aims to enable layer-2 networks on Bitcoin without altering its core code. The announcement was made at the Bitcoin++ conference in Austin, highlighting the project's potential to enhance Bitcoin's functionality significantly.