Author: RGB Team

Articles and updates from the RGB Protocol on Bitcoin team — covering protocol development, ecosystem news, and technical education
  • Pragmatic Maximalism: RGB at Bitcoin Asia Stablecoin Panel

    This article is based on the panel “Pragmatic Maximalism: The Market Wants Stablecoins,” held on the Nakamoto Stage at Bitcoin Asia, Hong Kong, on August 27, 2026, with the participation of Birkan Kayadibi, COO of RGB Protocol Association. In Brief: What Was This Panel, and Why Does It Matter for RGB? “Pragmatic Maximalism: The Market…

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    RGB Protocol Association Organizes a Hackathon with Tether as Main Sponsor

    RGB Protocol Association is hosting Agentic Dollars on Bitcoin, a two-day Bitcoin hackathon in Turin, Italy, with Tether as main sponsor, where teams will build self-custodial dollar apps on RGB Protocol on Bitcoin, incorporating AI models that run locally on-device. In Brief What Is Agentic Dollars on Bitcoin? Agentic Dollars on Bitcoin is a weekend…

  • Betting Stablecoins Future on RGB

    This interview was recorded at the Tuscany Lightning Summit 2026 in Viareggio, Italy, where Renat Skitsan talks about the pivot from ThunderStack to Utexo, why blockchains hit a scaling ceiling without client-side validation, and where he sees RGB Protocol on Bitcoin fitting into the future of Bitcoin’s layers. He is a co-founder of Utexo, and…

  • UniSat Is the Next Launch Partner for USDT on Bitcoin

    Utexo has named UniSat as the next launch partner for USDT on RGB Protocol on Bitcoin, according to an announcement from Utexo’s official X account. In Brief What Was Announced Utexo’s official X account announced UniSat as the next wallet joining the rollout of USDT on Bitcoin, describing UniSat as “the home for Bitcoin assets”…

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    RGB’s Private Consensus: Client-Side Validation, Explained Simply

    RGB Hub recorded this conversation on an X Space on September 2, 2026, launching a new explainer series for people with no technical background. The guest was Ron (Shuning Hong), Chief Scientist at BiHelix and one of the earliest people to write about RGB Protocol on Bitcoin in Chinese. The topic was client-side validation itself…

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    RGB Lightning Is Now in Tether’s WDK

    Tether’s Wallet Development Kit (WDK) now ships a Lightning module for RGB Protocol on Bitcoin assets, built by Utexo and announced from Tether’s own WDK account. In Brief What Was Announced A new Lightning module for RGB assets is now part of Tether’s Wallet Development Kit (WDK). The official WDK account confirmed the RLN Community…

  • Federico Tenga on RGB, Stablecoins, and Lightning

    This clip is from an interview with Federico Tenga, co-founder of the RGB Protocol Association, recorded at the Tuscany Lightning Summit 2025 in Viareggio, Italy, where he covers topics like RGB, stablecoins, and Lightning. We believe it’s interesting to see the interview, to remember the state of development at the time. See Further Reading below…

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    RGB Ownership Explained: No Liveness Required

    This clip is from an interview with Stefano Pellegrini, a developer on the RGB Protocol Team, recorded at the Tuscany Lightning Summit 2025 in Viareggio, Italy. He walks through what client-side validation on RGB Protocol on Bitcoin actually requires from a wallet, and why RGB ownership works differently from Lightning. In Brief No liveness required:…

  • Giacomo Zucco on RGBTC: Why RGB’s Late Arrival Became Its Advantage

    This Giacomo Zucco RGB community call recap is based on the call held on August 12, 2026, featuring Giacomo Zucco, Bitcoin educator, and one of the earliest people to sketch out the idea behind RGB. To have more context on RGBTC, check Giacomo’s interview in Riga in 2025. For the full backstory of RGB Protocol…

  • BiHelix: Building RGB Protocol’s Application Layer

    This interview was recorded on an X Space on August 12, 2026, the second Chinese-language community call hosted by RGB Hub. Bibo (@Bibo_Brooks) is co-founder of BiHelix, an application framework layer for Bitcoin built on RGB Protocol on Bitcoin and Lightning Network. He is also one of the founding members of the RGB Protocol Association….