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EXPLORE THE BITCOIN OCEAN.

Navigate the Bitcoin ecosystem through eight charted regions. Hover to preview a region, then select it to hold the view and inspect what is charted inside.

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All Explore regions N 08 / W 21 S 08 / E 21 Bitcoin Ocean Atlas A technical nautical chart with one dominant Bitcoin landmass, nearby islands, and eight connected ecosystem regions: Ordinals, Runes, Wallets, Marketplaces, Mining, Payments, Exchanges, and Network. 05 MINING 01 ORDINALS 02 RUNES 03 WALLETS 04 MARKETPLACES 06 PAYMENTS 07 EXCHANGES 08 NETWORK ORDINAL THEORY PROJECTS ARTISTS RARE SATOSHIS RUNES PROTOCOL RUNE DIRECTORY WALLET DIRECTORY HARDWARE WALLETS SOFTWARE WALLETS MULTISIG WALLETS MARKETPLACE DIRECTORY ORDINAL MARKETPLACES RUNES MARKETPLACES RARE SATS MARKETPLACES MINING COMPANIES MINING POOLS ASIC MANUFACTURERS MINING SOFTWARE PAYMENT SERVICES MERCHANT TOOLS PAYMENT APPS EXCHANGE DIRECTORY CENTRALIZED EXCHANGES PEER-TO-PEER EXCHANGES BITCOIN BROKERAGES NODE SOFTWARE BLOCK EXPLORERS NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE

THE LATEST FROM THE BITCOIN OCEAN.

Interviews, updates, research, and field notes from the Bitcoin network.

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DispatchSeptember 04, 2026~8 min read

Xverse and the Rise of Bitcoin Asset Wallets

Xverse is a useful case study in a newer kind of Bitcoin wallet: one built to understand not only BTC balances and transactions, but inscriptions, Runes, rare sats, application connections, and the extra data those workflows require.
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