🚀 Runes Protocol – A New Era of Tokens on Bitcoin

📌 What is it?

Runes Protocol is a new token standard for the Bitcoin network, developed by Ordinals creator Casey Rodarmor. It allows tokens to be issued and transferred directly on the BTC blockchain, making it more functional.

🔥 Why is it trending?

✅ Gives Bitcoin the ability to create tokens without complex smart contracts
✅ Improved efficiency compared to BRC-20
✅ Support from the Ordinals community and investors

⚠️ Risks:

❌ High load on the Bitcoin network
❌ Competition with Ethereum and Layer-2 solutions
❌ Potential regulatory issues

📈 Future:

Runes may open a new chapter in Bitcoin’s development, making it not only a store of value but also a platform for tokens.