$10KGrant💰Citrea Online Study Session -Bitcoin's First ZK Rollup-
🍊Citrea x AKINDO presents – Build Bapps on Bitcoin with Citrea🪙
Official Opening Ceremony & Developer Workshop for Citrea WaveHack
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🚀 Unlock Bitcoin's Full Potential with Zero-Knowledge Technology
Citrea is the first ZK rollup on Bitcoin, bringing Ethereum-compatible smart contracts (zkEVM) to the world's most secure and decentralized chain. With $10,000 in grants, the Citrea WaveHack is your chance to build real-world Bitcoin dApps—Bapps—with deep infrastructure support and global visibility.
This opening session will help you:
Understand how to join & win the Buildathon
Learn how Citrea unlocks smart contracts for Bitcoin
Explore killer Bapp ideas (DeFi, privacy, social, miner tools)
Ask questions directly to the Citrea team
🗓 Event Date: June 17, 2025 (Tue)
🕗 Time: 21:00–22:00 JST (UTC+9)
📺 Location: YouTube Live (link will be sent upon registration)
📝 Agenda
🔹Opening Remarks (5 mins)
・Welcome to Citrea WaveHack
・How to claim part of the $10,000 grant
🔹Citrea Tech Workshop (30 mins)
・What is Citrea?
・zkEVM: Bringing Ethereum smart contracts to Bitcoin
・How zk-rollups work on top of Bitcoin
・Demo: Deploying a smart contract on Citrea testnet
・Resources: Faucet, Docs, RPC, GitHub
🔹Build Bapps: Use Case Deep Dive (20 mins)
・Financial Bapps: BTC options, money markets, social trading
・Privacy Bapps: Dark pools, private swaps
・Miner Bapps: Tools to strengthen mining incentives
・Social Bapps: Bitcoin-native Twitter, stacking circles, gifting apps
🔹WaveHack Overview (10 mins)
・How the multi-wave system works
・Judging criteria, timelines, and submission rules
・Best practices for winning
・Q&A
🎙️ Speakers
Jason( Ecosystem Manager ) @apiwizard
Jason Chew is currently the Ecosystem Growth Manager for Citrea - Bitcoin’s First ZK Rollup. Jason is committed to supporting founders and builders to launch successful projects on the Bitcoin ecosystem through Citrea’s Incubation Program, Citrea Origins.
Talip( DevRel ) @otaliptus
Talip is a DevRel Engineer at Citrea - as an ex-protocol engineer with lots of spicy takes and ideas, he’s now helping all developers across the globe to accelerate Hyperbitcoinization.
🎯 Why You Should Attend
You want to build real Bitcoin apps, not just ideas
You’re curious how ZK tech is finally coming to Bitcoin
You want to earn up to $10K in grants
You want direct insights from Citrea core developers
You want to be part of the first wave of Bapps
📚 Resources
To support builders, the following resources are available.
📎Hackathon Survival Guide - Citrea 101: https://www.notion.so/citrea/EthGlobal-Taipei-Citrea-Hacker-Survival-Guide-1c7c176f7c8080aa83abe35baca0c3f6
📎Citrea Docs: https://docs.citrea.xyz/developer-documentation/deployment-guide
📎GitHub: https://github.com/chainwayxyz/citrea
📎Deployment guide: https://docs.citrea.xyz/developer-documentation/deployment-guide
📎Testnet Faucet: https://citrea.xyz/faucet
📎RPC Endpoint: https://rpc.testnet.citrea.xyz
📎Discord/Telegram support group link: https://discord.com/invite/citrea
📎Sample dApps or previous integrations: citrea.xyz/ecosystem
💬 Let’s build Bitcoin-native dApps that are truly decentralized, composable, and unstoppable.
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