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2025-06-05 22:29:00 UTC
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Citrea is a Layer 2 solution that brings trust-minimized programmability to Bitcoin using zk-rollups and BitVM, enabling Bitcoin-native applications (₿apps) without compromising its security and decentralization.
Enables programmability on Bitcoin without altering its base layer.
Introduces Bitcoin-native applications (₿apps) for DeFi and more.
Unlocks Bitcoin's idle liquidity, potentially surpassing Ethereum's TVL.
Uses zk-rollups and BitVM for secure and scalable applications.
Offers full EVM compatibility for developers.
Bitcoin's lack of programmability limits its use in modern DeFi.
Early solutions relied on centralized custodians or bridges, introducing vulnerabilities.
Hesitancy of Bitcoiners to trust centralized entities with their BTC.