Citrea deploys BitVM bridge on Bitcoin testnet

- Zero-knowledge rollup Citrea has deployed the BitVM-based Clementine bridge on the Bitcoin testnet.

- Clementine uses BitVM to enable Ethereum-style smart contracts on Bitcoin and advance zero-knowledge computing.

- Citrea, which raised $2.7 million in February, aims to make Bitcoin the backbone of the global financial system.

- Citrea is compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), allowing Ethereum applications to run on Citrea without modification.