Covenants Uses
This page is an index of projects using covenants in an interesting way. Please update with links.
Phases Key:
- Spec: A detailed document
- Prototype: A component of something is built or a toy-level implementation
- Idea: A description of something which could be built.
| Name | Link | Description | Phase (Implemented, Spec, Prototype, Idea) | Primitives |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool | https://notes.dunst.be/slide/#/2/slide/view/Ekky-cAegV9dSOaNOjH9TStNOmAnrhDDc9hxHlmRs5M/embed/present/ https://github.com/stutxo/op_ctv_payment_pool https://github.com/sapio-lang/sapio/tree/master/plugin-example/payment_pool https://rubin.io/bitcoin/2021/12/15/advent-18/ |
Rolling coinjoin (joinpool) | Prototype | CHECKTEMPLATEVERIFY |
| Payment pool | Prototype | CHECKTEMPLATEVERIFY | ||
| Vault | https://github.com/jamesob/simple-ctv-vault https://github.com/jamesob/opvault-demo https://github.com/stutxo/Op_SecureTheSandwich |
Vault without pre-signed transactions | Prototype | CHECKTEMPLATEVERIFY |
| Dynamic vaults | Prototype | VAULT / CHECKCONTRACTVERIFY | ||
| DLC | https://github.com/discreetlogcontracts/dlcspecs/ https://covenants.info/use-cases/dlcs/ https://github.com/bennyhodl/dlcat |
30x more performant DLCs | Prototype / Spec | CHECKTEMPLATEVERIFY / TXHASH / CHECKCONTRACTVERIFY |
| Transferable DLC | Idea | CAT / TXHASH / CHECKCONTRACTVERIFY | ||
| Ark | https://codeberg.org/ark-bitcoin/bark/commits/branch/ctv | Layer 2 protocol | Prototype | CHECKTEMPLATEVERIFY / TXHASH |
| BitVM | https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/how-ctv-csfs-improves-bitvm-bridges/1591 | Layer 2 protocol | Idea / Spec | CHECKTEMPLATEVERIFY / TXHASH |
| WBTC | https://github.com/100Layer-Labs/WBTC/blob/main/WBTC_Protocol.md | Decentralized Wrapped BTC (100Layer.io) | Implemented / Spec | CAT |
| CAT Protocol | https://catprotocol.org/ | Covenant Attested Token (CAT) Protocol | Implemented / Spec | CAT |