This article covers the main topics discussed in the RGB Hub Community Call featuring Walter from KaleidoSwap. For the full discussion, including the live demo and Q&A, watch the video below. KaleidoSwap: Building a Non-Custodial DEX for RGB Assets on Lightning KaleidoSwap is a non-custodial decentralized exchange (DEX) for RGB Protocol assets, built on the…
Tether USDt on RGB Protocol on Bitcoin — Paolo Ardoino’s Vision Tether USDt on RGB Protocol on Bitcoin became one of the most anticipated developments in Bitcoin-native finance after a statement by Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino in February 2025. Speaking about the long-term trajectory of stablecoins, Ardoino suggested that USDt itself could one day become…
Iris Wallet Desktop is the first graphical interface for receiving, sending, and managing RGB assets on RGB Protocol on Bitcoin. Until January 2025, using RGB Protocol as an end user required comfort with command-line tools and developer-grade software. This launch changed that. What Iris Wallet Desktop does Developed by the RGB-Tools team, Iris Wallet Desktop…
In December 2024, Fulgur Ventures and Tether announced a joint investment in a company dedicated to building infrastructure for RGB Protocol on Bitcoin. The round signaled two things at once: that the Lightning-focused investment community saw RGB as the most credible path to Bitcoin-native digital assets, and that Tether was placing a concrete bet on…
RGB vs Taproot Assets is one of the most common questions for anyone exploring digital assets on Bitcoin. Both protocols use Bitcoin’s UTXO model. Both operate on the Lightning Network. The similarities end there. How RGB Protocol on Bitcoin works RGB Protocol on Bitcoin uses client-side validation. Asset state transitions happen off-chain, verified only by…