https://citrea.xyz/

- Type 2 zkEVM.
- Sequencer with a block producing privilege, inscribing state roots on Bitcoin to finalize ordering.
- Prover + light client both via scanning Bitcoin blockspace.
- Full and light nodes.
- Bitcoin Settlement via BitVM.

This seems like a real step forward for BTC, if it checks out.

As far as I can tell this is fraudulent marketing. The Bitcoin chain can't verify the proofs, so it's not a rollup (which is what zkEVM means)
https://docs.citrea.xyz/future-research/trustless-settlement

You could make a rollup on bitcoin if you added proof verification opcodes, but bitcoin currently doesn't have them

Made reality.eth. Building Backstop Layer2 https://backstop.technology  Mainly post about goats.

Also on bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/goat.navy

The team are reasonably well respected, and the documentation seems to point that this isn't trustless. So not sure i agree with "fraudulent", but yes we need to see some code.

Thanks for info @kudeta I’m currently doing some research into what bitcoin L2  to develop💻  🛠️