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Citrea Acquires Crest to Bring Zcash-Style Privacy to Bitcoin

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GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Citrea, the Bitcoin application layer backed by Founders Fund and Galaxy Ventures, today announced the acquisition of Crest, a self-custodial private Bitcoin wallet. Citrea and Crest aim to make private Bitcoin effortless, intuitive, and practical for everyone. With a market capitalization exceeding $1.5 trillion, Bitcoin's transparent...
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Key points of the news: Citrea acquired Crest, a private and self-custodial wallet of Bitcoin born within its ecosystem, making it its main product of privacy and incorporating its founder, Meliksah Gurtemel, into the team. Crest plans to include auto-shielding, private transfers of BTC, onboarding cross-chain and private swaps, with the aim of making the ... Read more

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CFOtech Australia broke the news on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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