Exploring the RIF Token: Bringing Utility to Bitcoin

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Learn how the RIF token unlocks DeFi, governance, and improved UX on Bitcoin's leading sidechain, Rootstock.

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The RIF token powers the Rootstock ecosystem, Bitcoin’s first EVM-compatible sidechain, enabling decentralized governance, staking, and stablecoins like USDRIF. Built on the ERC677 standard, RIF enhances Bitcoin's usability while supporting developers through rewards and governance rights. It bridges the gap between Bitcoin's robust security and Ethereum's programmability.