Stacks: PoX-5 requires participants to restake - By 12 Aug 2026

Stacks reports that PoX-5 is live and that all staked STX unlocked at the fork. Participants must restake before Bitcoin block 962,050, expected around 12 August, to keep earning in cycle 141.The cutoff creates a defined operational task for participants seeking continued eligibility in cycle 141. Restaking before the specified Bitcoin block is the condition for maintaining that earning status, so the event affects access to ongoing rewards rather than introducing a new asset or market mechanism.The announcement establishes availability of the restaking path, but it does not demonstrate that participants have completed the action or that broader adoption will follow. Participants who miss the block cutoff would no longer meet the stated condition for cycle 141 earnings.PoX-5 is live, and all staked STX unlocked at the fork.Restake before Bitcoin block 962,050 (~Aug 12) to keep earning in cycle 141.Here's how using , , , and 👇