Universal rails for money

with ZK + Bitcoin

We’re expanding global financial access & individual agency through ZK-enabled infrastructure on bitcoin.
ZK stands for  zero knowledge cryptography

Build on the most resilient foundation

Anchor your application to the most secure man-made structure ever built
We’re leveraging recent upgrades in bitcoin that have given developers an effective way to build directly on bitcoin.
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Trillion dollars of native BTC to tap into

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Countless ASICs scattered across the Earth securing the chain

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Nearly a zetta (1021) hash computed every second

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Minimalism wins in consensus

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Trust simplicity in a high-stakes permissionless environment

Era of programmable BTC with Strata

Strata layers in programmability to bitcoin using trust-minimized bridging and ZK proofs
DEVNET IS HERE

We’re building a modular rollup layer on bitcoin to power apps that expand global financial access and bring forth bitcoin-based financial systems.

Alpen’s parallel R&D efforts
Native ZK Proof Verifiers on Bitcoin
 (necessary for a trustless bridge)
Scalable Payments with Shielded CSV Protocols
Optimistic ZK Bridge for Bitcoin
Our Mission

Financial inclusion & equal access for the entire planet

Scaling bitcoin’s ethos to build an inclusive financial future for everyday people

Our roots are in the developing world where we’ve witnessed first-hand the great democratization of access and opportunity that the Internet ushered in.

Now, we’re helping build a native set of financial rails for the Internet with ZK + Bitcoin to push the entire world even further towards equal participation.

We’ve partnered with long-term thinkers who share our vision

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