

BitVM meets ZK Rollups on Bitcoin with Orkun Kilic - Co-Founder of Citrea
Feb 7, 2024
Orkun Kilic, Co-Founder of Citrea, discusses the potential of ZK Rollup tech and BitVM to scale Bitcoin. Topics include roll-ups vs sidechains, the role of ZK proofs, becoming a verifier in the VQIA construction, settlement process, economic incentives in ZK rollups, and building on Citrea for compatibility with Bitcoin's security.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Timeline of building on Ethereum and transitioning to a UTxO-based system
02:16 • 2min
Understanding Roll-ups on Bitcoin
03:48 • 19min
Understanding ZK Proofs and their Application
22:21 • 3min
Becoming a Verifier in the VQIA Construction
24:58 • 5min
Settlement Process and Frequency of Withdrawals
30:02 • 4min
Combining Economic Incentives and Cryptography in ZK Rollups on Bitcoin
34:20 • 5min
Building on Citria: Developer Experience and Compatibility
38:57 • 9min