Conflux announces its Bitcoin Layer 2 roadmap: the short-term goal is to establish a Bitcoin staking mechanism and integrate protocols such as Ordinals

Conflux announced its Bitcoin Layer 2 roadmap on its official website. According to the roadmap, its short-term goal is to establish a BTC staking mechanism and integrate basic functions of the Bitcoin protocol, such as Ordinals and Inscription. The medium-term goal is to enhance the network's capabilities to support more complex interactions with the Bitcoin blockchain, including advanced smart contract functionality and improved asset bridging. The long-term vision is to establish a fully interoperable ecosystem that seamlessly integrates with multiple blockchain networks, fostering a diverse and efficient decentralized environment.

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