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<p style="text-align: justify">You can also read this news on BH NEWS: <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/introducing-mintlayer-revolutionizing-bitcoins-defi-ecosystem-with-a-new-sidechain">Introducing Mintlayer: Revolutionizing Bitcoin’s DeFi Ecosystem with a New Sidechain</a><br></p>
<p style="text-align: justify">The Mintlayer network, a <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/expert-analyst-predicts-potential-bitcoin-surge-in-may">Bitcoin</a> sidechain designed for decentralized finance (DeFi) applications, has officially launched with the mining of its genesis block. This innovative Layer 2 (L2) solution has attracted attention with prominent supporters like Charlie Shrem and is now available for the community to explore.</p> 
<p style="text-align: justify">Mintlayer’s development has been a significant undertaking, culminating in the launch of the sidechain, which is poised to showcase the potential of L2 innovation on Bitcoin through DeFi applications. The network’s design incorporates the UTXO model familiar to Bitcoin users and introduces a unique consensus mechanism blending Proof of Work (PoW) and Proof of Stake (PoS) elements.</p> 
<h2 id="enhancing-security-with-atomic-swaps">Enhancing Security with Atomic Swaps</h2> 
<p style="text-align: justify">In response to security concerns prevalent in other networks, Mintlayer has opted to use Atomic Swaps instead of bridges, aiming to prevent the security vulnerabilities that have led to major hacks in the past. The network also supports non-Turing complete smart contracts to reduce the risk of attacks.</p> 
<p style="text-align: justify">With the genesis block’s creation, the Mintlayer network is operational, and the ML token has been introduced to the market. Participants can stake ML tokens to secure the network, earning rewards for block production. The network anticipates a block time of two minutes, with token emissions decreasing over ten years.</p> 
<p style="text-align: justify">Mintlayer’s potential applications are vast, with DeFi being the most apparent use case. The network is expected to support various fundamental DeFi services and is also exploring the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs) and the issuance of NFTs, potentially broadening its impact on the crypto ecosystem.</p> 
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