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STRATOSCAN: New Public Block Explorer for STRATO Mercata

June 27, 2025 / Bob Summerwill

We are delighted to unveil the first iteration of STRATOSCAN, our public block explorer! Check it out at https://stratoscan.stratomercata.com. It features pages for: blocks by height transactions by hash accounts by address These follow the URL patterns popularized by Etherscan.  There was a stalled attempt at standardizing those URLs with EIP-3091: Block Explorer API Routes, […]

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Introducing Mercata Rewards: Earn CATA for Every Real Asset Move

May 29, 2025 / Jordan Cole

Revolutionizing Real-World Asset Tokenization with Blockchain Technology STRATO Mercata is reimagining how users interact with real-world assets by combining the familiarity of gold and silver with the speed and utility of a decentralized financial system. As the first Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for vault-backed tokenization, STRATO Mercata simplifies depositing, staking, borrowing, and redeeming physical […]

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Introducing Gary and Friends: AI Coding Projects from STRATO Mercata

May 23, 2025 / Bob Summerwill

AI-Assisted Coding: From Glacial Progress to Breakneck Innovation During the STRATO Mercata quarterly offsite last month each of the team members worked on AI-assisted coding projects for the week that we were together in Brooklyn.  I tweeted about my own project at the time, but in this blog post I will start to introduce some […]

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Introducing GOLDST: A New Era for Gold, and for You

April 15, 2025 / Jordan Cole

Introducing GOLDST: A New Era for Gold, and for You We’ve been conditioned to think about gold in terms of safety. Stability. Hedging against chaos. But what if gold could be more than just a store of value? What if it could also be a signal of belonging—a way to participate, shape, and build something […]

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Vaulting Precious Metals on Mercata: The Trust You Deserve

February 6, 2025 / Jordan Cole

At STRATO Mercata, we’re redefining how you collect real-world assets. With our vault-backed staking for physical gold and silver, we’ve made it easier, safer, and more rewarding to own precious metals. Whether you’re buying your first gram of gold or adding digital silver to your portfolio, you can trust that every fraction is backed by […]

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Staking Is Now Available To The Public!

February 4, 2025 / Jordan Cole

Start Earning Yield On Gold, Silver, and Wrapped ETH We’re excited to announce that staking is officially open to the public in the STRATO Mercata ecosystem. This isn’t just another staking launch—it’s a leap forward in bringing crypto closer to the real world by bridging Real-World Assets (RWAs), DeFi, STRATO Mercata, and now, you! What’s […]