Native’s Breakthrough Month - Testnet Milestones, Awards & What’s Next 🧡⚡

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It’s been a huge few weeks. From protocol breakthroughs to community love, here’s what you need to know:

TL;DR

🚀 2M+ testnet transactions in just two weeks

🏆 Native won Kostas’ “Impossible Challenge”

🥇 1st Prize in DeFi at SuiOverflow Hackathon

🐝 The Beelievers program is launching - join the movement

📈 Mainnet on track, new partners, growing community

🎯 Major Milestones

  • Testnet UI is LIVE: Since the June 5th launch, we’ve processed 2 million+ transactions and 200k+ users.
  • Mainnet track is solid: Engineering velocity is 🔥 - the rails are laid, now we’re moving at bullet-train speed.
  • nBTC in action: The first-ever fully verified, trustless Bitcoin light client on Sui is running - and syncing both v3 & v4 testnets seamlessly.
    🏆 We’re Winning (Literally)
    • Kostas’ “Impossible Challenge” ✅ Crushed it. We proved full Bitcoin state on Sui with programmable simulation - an MPC + SPV milestone.
      🔗 See the tweet
    • SuiOverflow DeFi Category Winner 🥇 Among 600+ projects, we took 1st place in DeFi at the hackathon finals.
      🔗 See the announcement

🌍 Ecosystem Growth

  • Native was featured at Sui Basecamp 2025 - keynote and stage spotlight.
  • Wrapped up SuiHub Accelerator: top 5 out of 630 startups, with legal, PR, and fundraising strategy support.
  • New integrations and dozens of partnerships across DeFi, infra, and dApps.
  • Tremendous growth in social metrics with 77k+ followers in twitter, 45k+ Discord users

🐝 Introducing the Beelievers Program
We’re launching a brand-new initiative to onboard early believers into the Native ecosystem.
→ Rewards, exclusive drops, and roles for builders and advocates.
🌐 Join now

What’s Next?

  • Deeper integrations into DeFi vaults via BYield
  • Ongoing upgrades to UI/UX
  • More dev resources for builders to plug into BitcoinFi
  • A full testnet campaign + Beelievers NFT launch in July

Closing Thought
This isn’t just about a product. We’re building the trust-minimized Bitcoin layer the world needs - on Sui, with zero bridges or wrapped tokens. Every move is verifiable. Every update pushes decentralization forward.

Thanks for riding with us 🧡

— Robert & Siva
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