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RootStock - First Impression Through The Eyes Of A Front-end Developer And A Web 3 Layman
- Rootstock is the first and longest-lasting Bitcoin sidechain that uses Bitcoin security and Ethereum smart contracts.
- It is EVM-compatible and can operate on blockchains supporting Ethereum Virtual Machine standard.
- With Rootstock, you can execute smart contracts on Rootstock Bitcoins, which can be created by sending Bitcoins to Rootstock.
- The platform allows the creation of decentralized apps without the involvement of third parties.
- Transactions on the RGTC blockchain require the payment of gas, and you can offer minimum, average, or more depending on the speed.
- In the case of smart contracts, you pay for opcodes or blockchain operations. Optimizing contracts can save v-money.
- Rootstock's virtual machine, RVM, supports the functionality to run Ethereum dApps.
- Rootstock uses powpeg and peg-in and peg-out processes that allow you to convert your Bitcoins and Rootstock Bitcoins.
- The documentation explains how you can save gas by writing optimized smart contracts.
- Rootstock is a gateway to a vibrant ecosystem of dApps that continues to evolve to become fully trustless.
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