> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.zeroauthority.xyz/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.zeroauthority.xyz/nova-bot/nova-ai-agent/news-and-research.md).

# News & Research

Nova aggregates news from multiple trusted sources across the Bitcoin and Stacks ecosystems — ask for updates on any topic and get curated, real-time results.

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## Bitcoin News

**Example prompt:**

> *"What's in the latest Bitcoin Optech newsletter?"*

**Sources include:** Bitcoin Optech, CryptoSlate, Cointelegraph, Decrypt — covering protocol development (including BIP discussions) and market news.

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## Stacks Ecosystem News

**Example prompt:**

> *"Latest Stacks news"*

**What you'll get:**

* Core development updates
* SIP status changes and discussions
* Hiro and ecosystem project announcements

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## Ordinals, Runes & BRC-20 News

**Example prompt:**

> *"Ordinals news"* — or ask about Runes or BRC-20 market updates

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## Web Search

Nova can also search the open web for any topic.

**Example prompt:**

> *"Search for Clarity smart contract best practices"*

**What you'll get:**

* Relevant web results with summaries
* Specific webpage content extraction when you provide a URL