At BTCHEL 2026, The Nordic Bitcoin Conference in Helsinki, Birkan Kayadibi, COO of RGB Protocol Association, gave a talk with a simple question as its title: “What can you actually issue on Bitcoin?” The whole talk was based one thesis: the dollar left Bitcoin for engineering reasons, but they now belong to the past. In…
On Sunday, October 25, 2026, RGB Protocol Association hosts the Stablecoin Summit in Lugano: four hours on how digital dollars get issued, lent, and delivered to the people who use them, and on why Bitcoin keeps coming up as the place where they settle. The Summit starts the morning after Plan ₿ Forum ends. In…
RGB Protocol v0.11.1 is built using several open-source code libraries that software developers use to issue assets, build wallets, and validate transactions. Five of the core libraries have now tagged v0.11.1 without the release-candidate suffix they carried through the RC cycle, and three supporting libraries updated how their documentation is built, the same day. In…
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…
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”…
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…
RGB Protocol on Bitcoin has shipped v0.11.1 RC11, a maintenance release across the protocol’s libraries that tightens two specific behaviors inside the validation logic. In Brief What’s New in RGB Protocol RC11? “RC11” is the eleventh release-candidate tag of the v0.11.1 line. As fixes and improvements land on top of that same protocol version, the…
On July 6, 2026, Bitcoin Magazine published a feature on the return of USDT to Bitcoin, reporting how Tether’s stablecoin is being issued natively on Bitcoin through RGB Protocol on Bitcoin (v0.11.1), with Utexo leading the commercial rollout. The article, written by Juan Galt, quotes Utexo co-founder Viktor Ihnatiuk on the milestone: “Finally, after eight…
RGB Protocol on Bitcoin has reached a landmark milestone: RGB v0.11.1 is officially live on Bitcoin mainnet. Several members of the RGB Protocol Association have simultaneously shipped their products, marking the beginning of a new chapter for Bitcoin-native digital assets. Ecosystem Products Now Live Four RGB-powered applications launched on mainnet alongside the v0.11.1 release: LNFI…
The RGB Protocol Association is the Swiss non-profit organization that supports the development and adoption of RGB Protocol on Bitcoin, the open protocol for issuing and transferring digital assets natively on Bitcoin and the Lightning Network. Founded in July 2025, the Association brings together the organizations and individuals building on RGB Protocol on Bitcoin v0.11.1,…