Dr. Muneeb Ali (Co-founder, Stacks and CEO, Hiro) and Gina Abrams (Special Projects, Hiro) chat about Stacks and connect with folks in the Stacks community to answer some commonly asked questions. This episode took place on 06.15.21.

Questions:
0:00 Start
01:07 Would you be able to share some of the highlights from Jude Nelson's post What Kind of Blockchain is Stacks? 
      - 02:58: Stacks is not a proof of stake system 
      - 05:51 Stacks is not a side chain 
      - 12:43 Stacks is not a merge mined chain 
      - 13:32 Stacks is not an L2 system 
16:22 Can you talk more about the bet on Bitcoin and why Stacks is built on Bitcoin? 
18:58 What upcoming developments are you excited for in the Stacks ecosystem? 
22:35 What are some unexpected use cases you're seeing on Stacks? 

Hiro is a Public Benefit Corp building developer tools for Stacks, the network that enables apps and smart contracts on Bitcoin. 

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