Chainway Labs is a blockchain infrastructure company that co-founded and builds Citrea, described as Bitcoin's first ZK rollup. Chainway Labs's Twitter Score is 52 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of August 2026, ranking #17,279 (top 5%) among 483,288 tracked accounts.
Chainway Labs was co-founded by Orkun Kilic, who serves as CEO, and Murat Karademir, who serves as COO. The company's primary project, Citrea, reached mainnet on January 27, 2026, marking a significant milestone for Bitcoin's application layer. Chainway Labs also serves as a core contributor to the Citrea Foundation and its underlying protocol.
Chainway Labs raised a $14 million Series A in October 2024, led by Founders Fund, bringing total funding to $16.7 million at that point. Additional backers include Maven11, Mirana, and dao5. In May 2026, Chainway Labs announced more than $50 million in planned institutional liquidity commitments from Galaxy Digital and others. That same month, on May 26, 2026, the CTR token launched for trading and staking, operating as an ERC-20 on Citrea and bridged to Base. Chainway Labs also counts MoonPay, M0, and Keyrock among its affiliates.
Chainway Labs has accumulated 8,147 followers as of August 2026 across 269 posts. The account has been mentioned by 44 accounts a total of 87 times.
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The accounts that follow Chainway Labs include 244 founders, 63 angel investors, 95 influencers and 4 VCs, among them Loomdart, Eric Wall, Mario Nawfal, Emin Gn Sirer, The Crypto Dog and mikedemarais.eth.