# General

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## [Welcome to the L1F Discourse Forum!](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/welcome-to-the-l1f-discourse-forum/18)

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**Author:** [@domo](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/domo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 9:07am UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/welcome-to-the-l1f-discourse-forum/18 "2023-09-11T09:07:53Z")

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Welcome to the L1F Discourse Forum! The Layer1 Foundation Forum is a dedicated platform for the bitcoin meta-protocol community, where enthusiasts, developers, and contributors can come together to discuss and collabora…

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## [About the General category](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/about-the-general-category/3)

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**Author:** [@system](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/system)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2024, 6:05pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/about-the-general-category/3 "2024-04-09T18:05:11Z")

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## [\[brc-20\] Single-step transfer proposal](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-single-step-transfer-proposal/764)

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**Author:** [@nand](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/nand)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2025, 3:46am UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-single-step-transfer-proposal/764 "2025-03-29T03:46:10Z")

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Motivation: When inscribing a transfer inscription to address A in the BRC20 protocol, a certain available balance of A is locked in this transfer inscription, which is called a transferable balance. When this inscriptio…

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## [\[brc-20\] The modular proposal by UniSat](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-the-modular-proposal-by-unisat/35)

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**Author:** [@nand](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/nand)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 9:05am UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-the-modular-proposal-by-unisat/35 "2025-04-02T09:05:45Z")

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Abstract This proposal describes a module mechanism for brc-20. The module mechanism provides a new approach to support various inscription-based applications within the existing brc-20 framework. Modules operate indepe…

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## [BRC2.0 Programmable Module Proposal](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc2-0-programmable-module-proposal/766)

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**Author:** [@Binari](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/Binari)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 11:45am UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc2-0-programmable-module-proposal/766 "2025-03-31T11:45:57Z")

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BRC-20 - The Programmable Module Introduction This BRC2.0 proposal aims to add smart contract execution capabilities, and remove UTXO bloat in the BRC-20 standard. Below are some key aspects of how it works: All opera…

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## [\[brc-20\] Consensus on Burn Method](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-consensus-on-burn-method/618)

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**Author:** [@nand](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/nand)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 8:40pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-consensus-on-burn-method/618 "2024-09-19T20:40:47Z")

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Consensus on Burn Method There is no specific consensus on the destruction of BRC-20; it is generally believed that transferring the asset to an address with a publicly recognized unknown private key constitutes destruct…

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## [\[brc-20\] Proposal for Issuance and Burn Enhancements, BRC20 - IP 1](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-proposal-for-issuance-and-burn-enhancements-brc20-ip-1/621)

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**Author:** [@domo](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/domo)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 9:56am UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-proposal-for-issuance-and-burn-enhancements-brc20-ip-1/621 "2024-12-10T09:56:59Z")

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PROPOSED BLOCK ACTIVATION HEIGHT: 837090 Introduction This proposal aims to introduce enhancements to the BRC-20 protocol to address current limitations and improve its functionality. The proposed changes include the i…

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## [What is BRC222? – A Comprehensive Overview](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/what-is-brc222-a-comprehensive-overview/735)

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**Author:** [@shiftshapr](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/shiftshapr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2024, 11:49pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/what-is-brc222-a-comprehensive-overview/735 "2024-11-30T23:49:36Z")

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Introduction BRC222 is a Bitcoin meta-protocol standard for bridges, designed to create connections between inscriptions, sats, and other on-chain or off-chain elements. It allows recursive interactions between different…

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## [What is new with BRC333? – A Comprehensive Overview](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/what-is-new-with-brc333-a-comprehensive-overview/734)

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**Author:** [@shiftshapr](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/shiftshapr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2024, 4:22am UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/what-is-new-with-brc333-a-comprehensive-overview/734 "2024-10-22T04:22:55Z")

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Introduction BRC333 is a dynamic ordinal standard on Bitcoin that introduces the concept of satplications—Bitcoin-based applications built using designated sats and recursive inscriptions. These applications transcend th…

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## [Modular Indexer: Fully User-Verified Execution Layer for Meta-Protocols on Bitcoin](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/modular-indexer-fully-user-verified-execution-layer-for-meta-protocols-on-bitcoin/598)

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**Author:** [@Nubit](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/Nubit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2024, 6:19pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/modular-indexer-fully-user-verified-execution-layer-for-meta-protocols-on-bitcoin/598 "2024-07-23T18:19:43Z")

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Authors: Hongbo Wen (Riema Labs/UCSB), Hanzhi Liu (Riema Labs/UCSB), Shuyang Tang (Riema Labs/SJTU), Shuhan Cao (Riema Labs), Domo (Layer 1 Foundation), Yu Feng (Riema Labs/UCSB) Special thanks to Binari (Founder of Bes…

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## [BRC20 Programmability](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc20-programmability/701)

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**Author:** [@vendersen](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/vendersen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 7:45pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc20-programmability/701 "2024-05-28T19:45:36Z")

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In this standard, we will no longer use the address in the output script as the owner, but the fee payer of the relay transaction as the owner Key Required? Description src option Programmable module (high prior…

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## [\[brc-20\] Proposal for Swap Module, BRC20 - IP 2](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-proposal-for-swap-module-brc20-ip-2/667)

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**Author:** [@nand](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/nand)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 11:16am UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-proposal-for-swap-module-brc20-ip-2/667 "2024-04-25T11:16:18Z")

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brc20-swap specification Table of Contents Summary OP Deploy Deposit Withdraw Approve Conditional-Approve Sub-OP DeployPool AddLiquidity RemoveLiquidity Swap DecreaseApproval Send Source Formulas swap addLiq remo…

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## [\[Ideas\] Metaprotocol Ideas Discussion](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/ideas-metaprotocol-ideas-discussion/376)

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**Author:** [@domo](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/domo)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2024, 3:07pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/ideas-metaprotocol-ideas-discussion/376 "2024-03-10T15:07:43Z")

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Thread for general metaprotocol ideas discussion

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## [\[BRC-H7LC\] A native Bitcoin staking, non-custodial for BRC20 Standard](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-h7lc-a-native-bitcoin-staking-non-custodial-for-brc20-standard/646)

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**Author:** [@m3rl1n](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/m3rl1n)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 8:36pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-h7lc-a-native-bitcoin-staking-non-custodial-for-brc20-standard/646 "2024-04-18T20:36:45Z")

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\[BRC-H7LC\] A non custodial staking for BRC20 Standard Introduction: The BRC-H7LC standard is an innovative approach within the Bitcoin blockchain, aiming to transform the BRC-20 token ecosystem into a more user-friendl…

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## [\[brc-20\] General discussion](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-general-discussion/9)

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**Author:** [@domo](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/domo)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 1:40pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-general-discussion/9 "2024-03-15T13:40:08Z")

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Thread for general brc-20 discussion

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## [\[brc-20\] Self Issuance Mechanism Proposal](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-self-issuance-mechanism-proposal/617)

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**Author:** [@nand](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/nand)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 3:05pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-self-issuance-mechanism-proposal/617 "2024-04-03T15:05:57Z")

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Self Issuance Mechanism The default BRC-20 standard uses a public issuance method for deployment and distribution of assets. After the asset is deployed, anyone can begin to mint their own portion. We need a new way that…

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## [\[brc-20\] Emojis](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-emojis/613)

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**Author:** [@888](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/888)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 6:44pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-emojis/613 "2024-03-12T18:44:37Z")

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Symbols are everywhere in our society, and the most popular symbols are emojis. Emojis are a powerful way to communicate and many of the emojis in the unicode standard are recognizable globally, thanks to mobile phones.…

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## [BRC-RIBs: Reinterpretation of Inscribed Bitcoin Sats (RIBS)](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-ribs-reinterpretation-of-inscribed-bitcoin-sats-ribs/453)

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**Author:** [@UncleMatt](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/UncleMatt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 3:30am UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-ribs-reinterpretation-of-inscribed-bitcoin-sats-ribs/453 "2024-01-21T03:30:02Z")

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I have had this idea burning a hole in my brain for a few months now and needed to get it down on paper so I could stop thinking about it. When I saw Bunzy’s tweet about this that you all built, I figured this was as go…

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## [\[brc-20\] Framework for the integration of off-chain indexers with the on-chain oracle](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-framework-for-the-integration-of-off-chain-indexers-with-the-on-chain-oracle/60)

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**Author:** [@fiftyeightandeight](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/fiftyeightandeight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 10:01am UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-framework-for-the-integration-of-off-chain-indexers-with-the-on-chain-oracle/60 "2024-01-20T10:01:20Z")

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ALEX\[1\], as part of the ongoing efforts to decentralise the governance of the recently announced\[2\] on-chain oracle (“Bitcoin Oracle”), would like to propose the following rules on the off-chain indexer contribution to t…

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## [\[brc-20\] Cursed inscription content](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-cursed-inscription-content/37)

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**Author:** [@domo](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/domo)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 8:12pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-cursed-inscription-content/37 "2024-01-14T20:12:31Z")

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Regarding brc-20 and the inscription number debate. In the case of an imminent merge by the ord core team the following can be assumed. The brc-20 protocol will not recognize any cursed inscription content retroactively…

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## [\[brc-20\] Optimization](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-optimization/33)

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**Author:** [@domo](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/domo)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2024, 7:33pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-optimization/33 "2024-01-11T19:33:55Z")

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One of the most proposed upgrades to brc-20 is optimization. Initially conceived as a proof-of-concept experiment, little consideration was given to optimization, leading to valid criticisms. Therefore, as one of the l…

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## [\[brc-20\] The Freeze](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-the-freeze/85)

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**Author:** [@domo](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/domo)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2024, 6:51pm UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-the-freeze/85 "2024-01-02T18:51:11Z")

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Proposal: Freeze ord version in brc-20 specs to 0.9 Last Friday, a bug was detected in older versions of Ord. While a detailed technical discussion is available here: Ord 0.9.x inscription numbers different than 0.7.x …

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## [\[brc-20\] Core Function Cleanup Phase 1](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-core-function-cleanup-phase-1/118)

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**Author:** [@domo](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/domo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2024, 4:03am UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-core-function-cleanup-phase-1/118 "2024-01-04T04:03:36Z")

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This post proposes the integration of a new core function, named “fraction,” into the brc-20 protocol to improve the experience of token transfers for all users. Given that simplicity is the fundamental tenet of the brc-…

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## [Indexing general discussion](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/indexing-general-discussion/12)

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**Author:** [@domo](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/domo)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 1:22am UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/indexing-general-discussion/12 "2023-12-21T01:22:20Z")

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Thread for general meta-protocol indexing discussion

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## [\[brc-20\] The runes module proposal](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-the-runes-module-proposal/52)

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**Author:** [@nand](https://l1f.discourse.group/u/nand)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 9:26am UTC](https://l1f.discourse.group/t/brc-20-the-runes-module-proposal/52 "2023-10-03T09:26:20Z")

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Abstract This proposal describes a module for sending brc-20 token balances using a method similar to Runes. Using the brc-20 module, we have established a simple method that allows users to put their balances within th…
