Use Cases

This page outlines practical applications for CBTC, addressing specific needs for BitSafe’s institutional and developer audiences.

CBTC: Confidential Bitcoin on Canton Network

CBTC enables institutions to execute private trades and settlements on the Canton Network, ensuring transaction confidentiality for sensitive operations like OTC desk activities. It supports the creation of structured products, such as derivatives or margin flows, allowing investors to build complex financial instruments with privacy.

Integrator Use Cases

DEX Liquidity: Decentralized exchanges can integrate CBTC to offer private Bitcoin trading pairs on Canton, enabling institutional participants to trade without exposing position sizes or strategies.

Wallet Support: Wallet providers can add CBTC support to give their institutional clients access to Canton Network’s privacy features for Bitcoin holdings and transfers.

Custody and Vault Platforms: Third-party custody providers and vault platforms can integrate CBTC to offer their clients access to Canton’s private settlement infrastructure while maintaining their existing custody workflows.

Trading Firm Settlement: Trading firms can use CBTC for confidential settlement of OTC trades, margin flows, and cross-venue transfers on Canton, reducing information leakage and counterparty risk.

Key Benefits

Tailored Strategies: From private settlement to complex derivatives, CBTC aligns with institutional operational needs.
Transparency: Explicit risk disclosures, audited infrastructure, and real-time metrics empower informed decision-making.
Flexibility: Self-custodial or regulated custody options cater to diverse compliance needs.