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Stacks Announces Q4 Priorities for BTC Bonding and Network Upgrade
Stacks, a Bitcoin layer 2 protocol, has outlined its fourth-quarter priorities to grow Bitcoin bonding and ship Epoch 4.1. The protocol plans to run Bitcoin Staking bonding periods on a monthly schedule, with the first window opening around November 10, 2026. Epoch 4.1, the next network upgrade, is targeted for early December. The Q3 Ecosystem Report also highlighted a jump in STX staking and increased institutional participation in liquid staking.