A.Staking & Governance
RIF is the driving force of RootstockCollective, a DAO designed to shape the future of Bitcoin through innovation and community participation. RIF staked in the DAO (stRIF) gives holders the ability to earn rewards paid in Bitcoin and RIF and participate in decentralised governance.
Read moreB.Inflation Protection & Payments
Use RIF to mint USDRIF, a decentralised stablecoin 1:1 pegged to US Dollar used for inflation protection and cross-border payments. USDRIF is available on the Rootstock network, making international money transfers more secure than any other network and providing a stable store of value to hedge against market volatility.
Read moreC.Digital Identity
RIF powers RNS (RIF Naming Service), designed to improve user experience when transacting on Rootstock. It allows users to create their own .rsk username. Similar to the internet's DNS Service or Ethereum's ENS service, RNS makes using Rootstock, Bitcoin's leading sidechain, easier and more intuitive.
Read moreD.Access Rootstock DeFi
Use RIF in dApps built on Rootstock to access lending, borrowing and staking opportunities with Segment Finance, ICHI and RootstockCollective. Become a liquidity provider by participating in DeFi markets and gain returns on Sovryn, Sushiswao, WoodSwap, Beefy and ICHI.
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