ZKsync price

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$0.02947
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Market cap
$213.55M #106
Circulating supply
7.23B / 21B
All-time high
$0.2729
24h volume
$15.80M
Rating
4.4 / 5
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About ZKsync

ZKsync (ticker symbol: ZK) is a cryptocurrency designed to support the ZKsync ecosystem, which focuses on scaling Ethereum through zero-knowledge rollups. These rollups allow faster, cheaper, and secure transactions by bundling multiple operations and verifying them with cryptographic proofs. ZKsync aims to enhance blockchain scalability while maintaining privacy and decentralization. The ZK token plays a critical role in the ecosystem, functioning as collateral for provers, enabling governance, and incentivizing participants to secure and operate the network. With applications spanning DeFi, real-world asset tokenization, and enterprise use cases, ZKsync is paving the way for a scalable and privacy-focused blockchain future.
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The Latest from the ZK-L1 Ecosystem Here we track the progress of the leading builders within the ZK-L1 Ecosystem, documenting recent significant releases, technical breakthroughs and general updates. Featuring: @AleoHQ/@ProvableHQ, @DuskFoundation, @horizenglobal, @hyli_org, @MinaProtocol/@o1_labs, @N1Chain, @nockchain, @PsyProtocol, & @Zcash. 🔹 Visit for more reports from across the industry 🔹
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➡️The Institutional Bridge 2.0: Building the Foundations of Trust, Quantum Resilience, and Verifiable Finance The next chapter of Web3’s evolution is not about speculation it’s about architecture. Institutional capital, representing trillions in latent liquidity, is finally eyeing DeFi. Yet its arrival hinges not on hype or token yields, but on one word: assurance. Assurance in security, in scalability, in transparency, and in time-proof infrastructure. This transformation is being shaped by a new generation of builders who see beyond the crypto cycle constructing the Institutional Bridge, where TradFi discipline meets DeFi innovation. Participating pioneers include: @syndicateio | @BluwhaleAI | @BitgetWallet | @blazpaylabs | @quranium_org | @Firestarter_fun | @MultichainZ_ | @Bantr_fun | @cysic_xyz | @EspressoSys | @espressoFNDN 1. Structural Confidence: The Architecture of Trust @syndicateio Horizontal Scaling for Institutional Stability Syndicate Network redefines scalability by shifting from a monolithic, fragile architecture to horizontal, app-specific rollups. Each institution can now deploy its own verifiable, compliance-tailored chain insulated from the volatility of public gas markets yet connected through shared interoperability. This evolution turns Ethereum into a federation of purpose-built ecosystems, aligning builders, validators, and enterprises through the SYND token’s incentive model. This is not just technical scalability it’s institutional composability, where trust and autonomy coexist. 2. Temporal Security: Future-Proofing Digital Capital @quranium_org Quantum-Resilient Infrastructure Quranium anchors the DeFi future in cryptographic longevity. By embedding Post-Quantum SLH-DSA signatures directly into Layer 1, it creates a shield that will remain secure even in a post-quantum era. For institutional players managing 30-year capital horizons, this is the new baseline for operational security a future where digital assets outlive the computers that verify them. #Quranium 's bet is simple yet profound: protect today’s wealth against tomorrow’s computation. 3. Capital Efficiency Reimagined @MultichainZ_ Yield-Offset Borrowing MultichainZ introduces a structural advantage unseen in TradFi: collateral that never sleeps. Assets used as loan collateral continue generating native yield while securing credit positions turning dormant capital into dual-yield instruments. The result is perpetual compounding efficiency across chains, redefining how institutional liquidity can work 24/7 in a borderless market. 4. Verifiable Computation at Hardware Speed @cysic_xyz ZK Hardware Acceleration Zero-Knowledge proofs are the new trust standard but their computational cost has long been the barrier to scale. Cysic bridges that gap with hardware acceleration purpose-built for ZK proof generation, enabling real-time verification for private transactions, regulatory reporting, and identity verification. This evolution transforms ZK from theory into infrastructure compliance and confidentiality operating at the speed of capital. 5. Unified Liquidity, Frictionless Finance @EspressoSys | @EspressoFNDN The Liquidity Layer for a Fragmented World Espresso’s architecture confronts one of DeFi’s biggest inefficiencies: liquidity silos. Through cross-rollup coordination, Espresso creates a neutral settlement layer where assets flow seamlessly without needing bridges or intermediaries. In an institutional context, this means a trading desk can move capital across rollups as fluidly as between bank accounts an essential step toward a truly unified digital capital market. 6. Cognitive Infrastructure: The Human-AI Layer @bluwhaleai and @Bantr_fun expand this bridge beyond code training intelligent agents to analyze liquidity flows, asset sentiment, and governance data in real time. Their systems enable verifiable intelligence, where every AI-driven action on-chain is transparent, explainable, and auditable. This isn’t just data it’s decentralized cognition, forming the decision layer for the next generation of institutional DeFi. 7. Payment Rails and Onchain Access @BitgetWallet, @blazpaylabs, and @Firestarter_fun provide the essential connective tissue for this ecosystem user access, compliant onboarding, and self-custodial payment rails. These platforms ensure that both institutions and retail users can interact with decentralized finance securely and intuitively, minimizing friction while maintaining control over their assets. 💥The Bigger Picture: Institutional DeFi as Infrastructure The convergence of real-world assets (RWA), quantum-proof cryptography, and verifiable computation signals a new era: #DEFİ as institutional-grade infrastructure, not experimentation. - Institutions don’t chase yield they chase resilience. - They don’t seek speculation they seek verification. And in this new paradigm, builders like these form the bridge one block, one protocol, one verifiable computation at a time. The Institutional Bridge isn’t coming. It’s already being built. 🚀

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Dive deeper into ZKsync

ZKsync is a Layer-2 zero-knowledge (ZK) rollup designed to scale the Ethereum network and reduce the cost of transacting on the blockchain. ZK rollup, which underpins the platform, is a trustless protocol that allows validators to confirm a transaction's authenticity without revealing any information about the transaction. As a result, the protocol preserves user privacy and security on the network while supporting faster and cheaper transaction processing.

Built by Matter Labs, ZKsync is the first zkEVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine) chain. It's designed to "look and feel like Ethereum," according to the project team, to help simplify adoption. Meanwhile, just like Ethereum, smart contracts are written using the Solidity and Vyper smart contract languages, and can be called via the same clients as other EVM-compatible chains.

How does ZKsync work?

ZKsync adopts ZK technology, a cryptographic method used to confirm the proof of a statement while obscuring any information about the statement itself. Think of the technology like an identity card that confirms you're an adult without revealing your actual age, name, or any other personal details.

ZK rollups help to improve the scalability of the Ethereum blockchain by performing computation and state offchain. The solution bundles transactions together at Layer-2 before they're posted on Layer-1. This method allows users to benefit from all the security advantages of Ethereum's base network but with higher throughput and lower fees.

ZKsync is compatible with EVM, and almost every smart contract written for EVM will be supported by the platform. That means most projects can be migrated over to the network with little to no modification.

Why is ZKsync significant?

ZKsync helps to address one of the most pressing limitations of the Ethereum network — scalability. Ethereum's relatively limited transaction throughput can lead to network congestion during periods of high demand, an issue that's only compounded as more users adopt the network. Meanwhile, congestion can lead to high gas fees, making transactions and interactions with decentralized applications costly. High latency is another challenge impacting the network's performance, as transactions are typically confirmed in a relatively slow 13 to 15 seconds.

ZKsync's use of ZK technology helps to ease these limitations while providing a platform that retains Ethereum's robust security and familiar usability. In theory, this should incentivize more developers to adopt Ethereum, strengthening the network's appeal at a time when competing solutions continue to launch.

ZK price and tokenomics

The ZK token has a total circulating supply of 21 billion. In June 2024, an airdrop was completed to distribute 17.5% of the token's supply to the project's community. Of the approximately 3.6 billion tokens reportedly airdropped to 695,232 wallets, 89% went to those who'd transacted on ZKsync — although the exact criteria wasn't announced — with 11% going to ecosystem contributors. This included ZKsync native projects, onchain communities, and builders. Meanwhile, 49.1% of the ZK supply will reportedly be distributed through "ecosystem initiatives", while 17.2% will go to investors and 16.1% will be allocated to Matter Labs members.

Due to a lack of liquidity, no ZK price was available as of the June 2024 ZK token airdrop. However, based on existing pre-launch futures available on Aevo, ZK perpetuals look to be trading at about $0.22.

About the ZKsync founders

ZKsync was developed by Berlin-based blockchain developer Matter Labs. The company was founded in 2018 by Alex Gluchowski and Alex Vlasov, and first deployed ZKsync to a closed testnet in December 2021. The platform was made publicly available on the mainnet on March 24, 2023.

The Matter Labs team, comprised of engineers, researchers, and technical experts, has made clear its focus on redrawing the limits of blockchain scalability through zk technology and open source developments. The organization is working towards the mainstream arrival of public blockchains, and is backed by numerous major players in the space, including the Ethereum Foundation.

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Market cap
$213.55M #106
Circulating supply
7.23B / 21B
All-time high
$0.2729
24h volume
$15.80M
Rating
4.4 / 5
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