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Name | Risk | Type | Status | Unit of Account | BTC Locked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alpen | Under review | Rollup | Announced | - | - |
 Alys | Under review | Sidechain | Announced | - | - |
 Ark | Under review | Virtual UTXOs | Mainnet |  BTC | - |
 BEVM | Under review | Sidechain | Mainnet | BEVM | - |
 Bison | Under review | Rollup | Testnet | - | - |
 BitLayer | Sidechain | Mainnet | BTR | ₿ NaN | |
 BOB | Ethereum Rollup | Mainnet | ETH | ₿ 944 | |
 Botanix | Under review | Sidechain | Testnet | - | - |
 Bsquared Network | Sidechain Rollup | Mainnet | BSQ | ₿ NaN | |
 Citrea | Under review | Rollup | Testnet | - | - |
 Coordinate | Under review | Sidechain | Announced | - | - |
 Core | Sidechain | Mainnet | CORE | ₿ 1,003 | |
 Hedgehog | Under review | State Channel | Testnet | BTC | - |
 Heliosphere | Under review | Rollup | Testnet | - | - |
 Internet Computer | Under review | Sidechain | Mainnet | ICP | - |
 Libre | Under review | Sidechain | Mainnet | LIBRE | - |
 Lightning Network | State Channel | Mainnet | BTC | ₿ 5,122 | |
 Liquid | Sidechain | Mainnet | L-BTC | ₿ 3,873 | |
 Mercury Layer | Under review | Statechain | Testnet | BTC | - |
 Merlin | Sidechain | Mainnet | MERL | ₿ 0 | |
 Mezo | Under review | Sidechain | Announced | MEZO | - |
 Molecule | Under review | Rollup | Announced | - | - |
 RGB | Under review | CSV | Testnet | - | - |
 Rollux | Under review | Sidechain Rollup | Mainnet | SYS | - |
 Rootstock | Sidechain | Mainnet | RBTC | ₿ 2,898 | |
 Side Protocol | Under review | Sidechain | Testnet | - | - |
 Stacks | Sidechain | Mainnet | STX | ₿ 326 | |
 zkBitcoin | Under review | MPC Protocol | Testnet | - | - |
 zkCoins | Under review | zkCSV | Announced | - | - |
 zkLayer | Under review | Rollup | Testnet | - | - |
 Zulu | Under review | Bitvimium | Testnet | - | - |