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.