ZKsync developer Matter Labs has open-sourced the permissioning engine of Prividium, its DLT platform for financial institutions.
The Block•Yogita Khatri8 Sept
Glassnode's expanded latency monitoring enhances traders' strategic positioning, highlighting the growing importance of infrastructure proximity in Layer 2 networks.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team1 Sept
ZkSync Era's rapid RWA market cap growth highlights the increasing institutional interest in blockchain for tokenizing traditional assets.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team12 Aug
DeFi risk management service LlamaRisk recommended that Aave wind down every reserve on Sonic, Scroll, zkSync, Metis, Soneium and Aptos, but action against most of those instances was already taken.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski31 Jul
Aave V3 On zkSync Era Gives DeFi Lending Another Push Into ZK Rollups is the kind of crypto story that looks simple at headline level but becomes more useful once you place it inside the wider market backdrop. Aave’s expansion strategy is
NewsBTC•NewsBTC Editorial Team10 Jul
The layer-2 race is not only about speed and low fees anymore. It is also about how easily assets and messages can move between chains. Chainlink’s CCIP integration with zkSync Era lands directly in that part of the mark
NewsBTC•NewsBTC Editorial Team9 Jul
REAL launches private execution layer for RWA institutions. ZKsync tech enables confidential on-chain settlement via Ethereum. Platform aims to bridge the privacy gap in institutional blockchain use. REAL has introduced a confidential execution layer designed to support regulated financial institutions operating in tokenized real-world asset (RWA) markets, addressing one of the key barriers to broader […]
CoinJournal•News Team30 Jun
Sophon is decommissioning its zkSync-based Layer 2 chain and pivoting to Soph+, a consumer product studio building exclusively on Base. The shutdown caps a chain that raised $60 million through node sales but attracted fewer than 200 daily users and generated roughly $30 in daily fees.
The Defiant•The Defiant Team26 Jun
According to local reports, a Chinese organization that exported fentanyl precursors to the U.S. was also involved in millionaire cryptocurrency fraud in Japan. The group issued a token linked to a domain similar to a Japanese fast-payments service, defrauding victims of millions of dollars. Chinese Fentanyl Network Linked To Crypto Fraud Token in Japan Drug […]
Bitcoin.com News•Sergio Goschenko23 Jun
Nikkei says a fentanyl-linked Chinese network used a Japan base and fake Zksync.jp token to run crypto fraud tied to sanctioned wallets.
The linked criminal group allegedly distributed a scam token under the name "zksync.jp" to deceive crypto users worldwide, with losses of over $1 million.
The Block•Zack Abrams21 Jun
Leadership says the layoffs were driven by changing technical requirements rather than any cost-cutting pressure.
Deutsche Bank's blockchain adoption highlights institutional trust in public networks, yet challenges remain in aligning token economics with usage.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team17 Jun
Matter Labs CEO Alex Gluchowski announced layoffs and a full strategic pivot on Tuesday, committing the company behind zkSync entirely to Prividium, its institutional on-chain privacy infrastructure platform.
The Defiant•The Defiant Team17 Jun