Stacks, in partnership with Talent Protocol, launched a weekly builder challenge, with the first week focusing on Clarity 4 Bitcoin applications.

Mars Finance reports that Bitcoin Layer 2 network Stacks has announced a partnership with Talent Protocol to launch its weekly Builder Challenge for December. The first week's challenge focuses on developing Bitcoin applications using the new features of the Clarity 4 smart contract language. The total reward for the first week's challenge is 5000 $STX. Clarity 4 adds several new features, including asset protection, contract verification, and support for secp256r1 signatures. The challenge is currently live on the Talent Protocol platform, with active community participation.