Stacks is a separate layer on top of Bitcoin, that allows for faster transactions and smart contract functionality without altering Bitcoin’s fundamental design.
The Stacks signer-binary is a program used to let signers validate and sign blocks created by miners. It also signs sBTC mint and redeem transactions to maintain the Bitcoin peg, all while running on a Stacks node with a Bitcoin node for real-time coordination.
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