We’re excited to announce that 21.co Wrapped Bitcoin (21BTC) is now live on the Crypto.com App, in select jurisdictions, enabling users to seamlessly deploy Bitcoin (BTC) on both Ethereum and Solana.
This launch is the next major milestone in the partnership between 21.co and Crypto.com, first unveiled in October 2024, and reinforces our shared mission of making Bitcoin access seamless, secure, and effortless—whether for trading, DeFi, or use in a Web3 wallet.
With deep liquidity, competitive fees, and a state-of-the-art matching engine, Crypto.com will source Bitcoin liquidity for 21BTC, offering users a secure and efficient way to wrap their BTC for use across multiple blockchain ecosystems.
What is 21BTC?
21BTC is 21.co’s wrapped Bitcoin token, designed to provide a seamless connection between Bitcoin and Ethereum or Solana-based applications. Each 21BTC token is 1:1 backed by Bitcoin held in independent, third-party custody, ensuring a full collateralization, transparency, and security.
Why Use 21BTC on Crypto.com?
With 21BTC now available on the Crypto.com App, users can:
✅ Use 21BTC to easily deploy BTC on Ethereum and Solana
✅ Leverage Crypto.com’s deep liquidity and competitive fees
✅ Access DeFi, trading, and other opportunities on multiple chains
✅ Enjoy a seamless and secure experience backed by 21.co’s expertise
Hany Rashwan, Co-Founder and CEO of 21.co, commented:
"We are thrilled to see 21BTC go live on Crypto.com, making it even easier for users to seamlessly wrap Bitcoin across multiple ecosystems. By leveraging Crypto.com’s liquidity and infrastructure, we’re ensuring that 21BTC remains one of the most secure and accessible wrapped Bitcoin options available today."
Eric Anziani, President and COO of Crypto.com, added:
"Crypto.com is committed to continuously elevating our offering for customers around the world. We established our partnership with 21.co through a shared vision of creating innovative liquidity solutions, such as through wrapped tokens. We are excited to take this next step forward in pursuit of our collection vision.”
Bridging Bitcoin to Multi-Chain Finance
With the growing demand for Bitcoin interoperability, 21BTC enables users to interact with the Ethereum and Solana ecosystems without losing the security of Bitcoin ownership. Whether for trading, DeFi, or institutional strategies, 21BTC ensures a trusted, transparent, and cost-efficient solution.
What’s Next?
With 21BTC live on Crypto.com, 21.co will continue expanding access, increasing liquidity, and integrating with more DeFi applications. 21.co and Crypto.com will also continue to work together in developing further solutions that enhance liquidity and market infrastructure.
For more information, visit 21.co and Crypto.com.
Press Contact:
21.co, https://www.21.co/#contact
Crypto.com, press@crypto.com
About 21.co
21co Technologies is one of the world’s leaders in providing access to crypto through traditional finance and decentralized finance. The company was founded Hany Rashwan and Ophelia Snyder, who founded and serve as co-chairs of 21Shares.
For more information, please visit https://21.co.
About Crypto.com
Founded in 2016, Crypto.com is trusted by more than 100 million customers worldwide and is the industry leader in regulatory compliance, security and privacy. Our vision is simple: Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™. Crypto.com is committed to accelerating the adoption of cryptocurrency through innovation.
Learn more at https://crypto.com.
Disclaimer
21.co Wrapped Tokens are not available in certain jurisdictions, including the United States and the European Economic Area (EEA). These Tokens are not available to both US and EEA Persons and US as well as EEA Persons will not be permitted to mint/burn.
The information provided does not constitute a prospectus or other offering material and does not contain or constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of any offer to buy securities or any other regulated products in any jurisdiction. Some of the information published herein may contain forward-looking statements and readers are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, involve risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ. Additionally, there is no guarantee as to the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or availability of the information provided, and 21.co and its affiliated entities and Crypto.com are not responsible for any errors or omissions. The information contained herein is not economic, legal, tax, or other advice, and viewers are cautioned not to base investment or any other decisions on the content hereof.
