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Starknet launches strkBTC to bring ZK-powered shielded bitcoin to its Layer 2 network

The Block Published 12.05.2026 12:00

The asset functions as a shielded bitcoin wrapper operating on Starknet rather than on the Bitcoin base layer itself.

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