Citrea | Private BTC for all

18 reviews, 94% of them positive.94% positive · 18 reviews· Influence factor 47, above 9% of accounts

The record

From 18 activities · May 2026

Citrea is Bitcoin's first ZK rollup, bringing EVM-compatible smart contracts and DeFi functionality to Bitcoin through a layer 2 solution with lower fees and thousands of transactions per second. The project has earned strong community recognition for its technical innovation, smooth testnet experience, and steady development, though early concerns about limited airdrop distribution and user acquisition remain.

What people say

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“I observe and use Citrea - I like it”1. are actively developing. 2. interact well with the community. 3. use ZK-prover to validate a bridge in Bitcoin and to validate transactions without saving a large amount of wealth in Bitcoin. 4. Along with being completely Bitcoin based. I really hope that Citrea will be the one that becomes that popular EVM L2 network on top of Bitcoin. Yes: there is Stucks (I think it's called that - I don't remember), but that network is a sidechain, and also Wasm.... And I want EVM.

Denis Skripnik (blind) (✱,✱) · 1364· 1y ago4

“Citrea Practical Innovation for Bitcoin”Citrea offers a fresh perspective on Bitcoin by adding practical utility while preserving its core principles. The platform is approachable and easy to navigate, making it simple to engage with its features and track development over time. What stands out is the sense of being part of something meaningful. It’s not driven by hype or short-term trends; instead, it demonstrates steady, thoughtful innovation that grows step by step. Users can genuinely feel connected to the vision and progress, making the experience both exciting and grounded in real value. Following Citrea gives the impression of witnessing Bitcoin evolve in a purposeful way, offering tools and opportunities that enhance its ecosystem while staying true to its foundational identity.

69. degen.eth · 1181· 8mo ago5

“Home of Bitcoin Applications”When writing this review, I focused on the testnet process, not the Citrea project itself. Overall, the Citrea testnet is going well. The most important thing in a testnet is learning to use the ecosystem. From this perspective, Citrea has definitely designed a good testnet process. Lately, testnets requiring an invitation code have become a new trend. Frankly, this has both positive and negative aspects. Citrea, in line with this trend, introduced a testnet model requiring an invitation code. It's good for now, but they should be more careful with invitation codes and do their best to ensure that genuine testnet participants receive them.

frambul · 1246· 1y ago3

“Great potential first layer 2 using zk on Bitcoin”

Big Legend (❖,❖) · 1227· 9mo ago1

“the best i've ever done”this project testnet gave me the best testnet experience, it was so smooth and slick, of which i learned a lot while interacting

thelostemperor · 1290· 9mo ago0

“Citrea Mainnet”features on citrea native gas : use cBTC as the native gas token. trustless brigde : use the clementine bridge system to move BTC between layer 1 and layer 2 with minimal trust assumptions. scalability : enable thousands of transactions per second while keeping fees significantly lower than Bitcoin L1.

ｍｏｚｙ · 1266· 9mo ago0

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