I-Citrea yandisa ukusetshenziswa kwe-Bitcoin ngokunikeza izinsizakalo ze-DeFi ezifana nokubolekisa nokuboleka i-BTC ngaphandle kwabaxhumanisi. Ipulatifomu isebenzisa ubuchwepheshe be-zero-knowledge ukuthuthukisa ukulinganisa kwe-Bitcoin futhi isekela ukuqaliswa okufana ne-Ethereum, okwenza ukusingathwa kwezinhlobonhlobo zezicelo ku-Bitcoin blockchain.
I-Citrea iphakamise u- $ 14 million kumjikelezo wemali we-Series A oholwa yi-Peter Thiel's Founders Fund, ngokubamba iqhaza kwabadlali abavelele kwi-ecosystem ye-crypto. Lokhu kuphawula ukutshalwa kwezimali kokuqala kwe-Founders Fund kumaphrojekthi agxile ku-Bitcoin futhi kugcizelela isithakazelo esikhulayo kwizixazululo ezisekelwe ku-Bitcoin.
Ukwethulwa kohlelo lwe-'Citrea Origins 'kumema abathuthukisi ukuba benze izinhlelo zokusebenza epulatifomu, ukukhuthaza ukwakheka kwe-ecosystem ye-DeFi esekelwe ku-Bitcoin. I-CEO ye-Chainway Labs u-Orkun Kilic waphawula ukuthi uCitrea uzosebenza njengesisekelo "somnotho ongenamkhawulo" futhi asize ekufezeni "i-hyperbitcoinization."