Bitcoin without the baggage.

Newly mined coin, sourced at issuance, carrying zero compliance risk inherited from prior owners. Produced exclusively using renewable energy, so you can hold the asset without compromising your environmental standards or CSR policy.

Not all Bitcoin carries the same risk

Most Bitcoin acquired on secondary markets carries the full history of every prior owner, including exposure to mixers, sanctioned addresses, darknet markets and stolen funds. As compliance scrutiny intensifies, that history creates real risk: frozen withdrawals at exchanges, flagged transactions, regulatory exposure, and remediation costs. Screening tools such as Chainalysis Know Your Transaction catch a good deal of it, but they read the chain after the fact, and they cannot remove history that is already in the coin.

Coins with a clean record, by design

Bitroots sources Bitcoin directly at issuance: coin with zero prior ownership and a verifiable origin. Because there is no transaction history, there is no inherited risk. Each coin is mined by pre-vetted operations in the USA and Canada, powered exclusively by renewable energy at a verified 98% of facility consumption, measured against metered consumption and utility supply records at facility audit, and is issued with a cryptographically signed Bitcoin Provenance Certificate.

None of this is a new idea, only a new asset. Certification at origin is how adjacent industries already answer the same question. Diamonds are certified individually by the GIA, where country of provenance is reported alongside the rating of the stone itself. Gold refined for the London market is independently audited under the LBMA Responsible Gold Guidance, covering anti-money laundering, compliance and responsible supply chains. Bitcoin is simply the newest asset to need the same answer.

How it works

Vet supply

Mining partners are screened for operational integrity, energy sourcing and counterparty risk. Every facility is subject to on-site inspection by auditors independent of Bitroots.

Identify supply

Under NDA, Bitroots identifies certified supply that fits your mandate and introduces you to the operator.

Settle

Trades settle through qualified custodians using established institutional rails. Bitroots never takes custody of client funds or assets.

Deliver and verify

Bitcoin is delivered with its cryptographically signed Provenance Certificate, verifiable from the PDF or on our website at any time.

Track

Certification persists across future transfers. When the coin is sold, the certificate passes to the next owner.

Nothing about how you operate has to change

Certified coin fits the desk you already run.

No changes to custody, treasury or trading workflows.
Settlement through qualified custodians on established institutional rails, compatible with Copper and Fireblocks.
Bitroots never takes custody of client funds or assets.
Designed for institutional mandates, typically $500K to $10M.

Already hold Bitcoin?

You do not have to sell your position and start again. Selected mining partners will swap your existing coin for freshly mined certified coin, directly. That removes intermediaries from the chain and avoids the spread, slippage and market exposure of selling into fiat and buying back, because the position never leaves Bitcoin.

Where certified coin changes the answer

Wealth management

Family offices, private clients and trustees run on documented provenance, and Bitcoin has been the one serious asset without any. A certified coin carries a source of wealth file a bank can sign off, removes inherited counterparty and sanctions risk at the point of purchase, and stays defensible across a succession measured in decades.

Certified Bitcoin for Family Offices and Private Wealth

ETFs and funds

An environmental claim built on offsetting buys a credit that floats free of the asset it is meant to describe. Certified coin is mined on verified renewable, stranded or wasted energy, so the attribute is bound to the exact coin the fund holds rather than purchased separately to cancel it out. Under disclosure rules and audit, bound beats detached.

MiCA sustainability disclosures for cryptoassets

Lending and borrowing

Lending Bitcoin means giving up specific coins and accepting different ones back. Without provenance there is no way to define what equivalent actually means, and a clean book degrades quietly, one loan at a time. Certification makes coin quality a term of the contract: lend certified, require certified back, and evidence the difference under audit.

Bitcoin is Not Fungible: does the previous owner matter?

Corporate treasuries

A Bitcoin position on a corporate balance sheet has to stand up to the same audit as every other asset. Certified coin arrives with the origin question already answered: a documented source, no prior owners, screening fixed at issuance, and an auditable record that supports internal risk frameworks and regulator inquiries.

How a Bitcoin Treasury Company Creates Yield

What the certificate carries

Every allocation is delivered with a cryptographically signed Bitcoin Provenance Certificate. Coin lineage and certification are independently verifiable at any time, from the certificate PDF or on our website.

No exposure to mixers, sanctioned addresses or high-risk counterparties.
Compliance screening against OFAC, OFSI and FATF lists, fixed at issuance.
USA and Canada jurisdiction of mining.
Select mining partners are publicly listed companies, subject to strict regulatory governance standards.
Independent third party facility audit.
Production exclusively using renewable energy, verified at facility audit.
Patent pending certification technology.

See the full certificate schema

Verify a certificate

Bitroots Bitcoin Provenance Certificate, sample — Sample certificate. Enquire for details.

Private by default

The certificate documents the coin, not the holder. Owner identity never appears on it, and every certificate carries its own disclosure setting, which is private unless you change it. A private certificate is not publicly searchable.

You retain complete control over who sees a certificate and how they access it, whether that is a counterparty, an auditor or a regulator. Provenance is recorded off chain, so nothing about your position is written to the Bitcoin ledger, and on chain every coin remains equal.

Bound to the coin, not sold separately

Environmental attribute tokens like Sustainable Bitcoin Protocol are detached and fungible. You buy a claim, not the coin. A Bitroots certificate names one specific coinbase output. The link runs one way: the certificate points to the coin, while the coin carries no marker and stays an ordinary bitcoin on chain. Nothing is written to the ledger, so fungibility is untouched, but the certificate cannot be resold against a different coin.