zkSync Verse ∎

$KERNEL is now live! 🍿 The day has arrived - our unified token is here. This moment celebrates everyone who contributed to building our ecosystem. Thank you for your constant support. The future of restaking begins today. 🌽 Claim your tokens here: kerneldao.com/claim-airdrop/ Leading exchanges including Binance, Bitvavo, Gate, HTX, KuCoin, Kraken, LBank, and MEXC have confirmed the listing of $KERNEL with more exchanges to follow.

Now live on Sophon mainnet: @SPHNX_ai SPHNX is a gamified AI red-teaming platform where players compete with text-based prompts to trick its AI agent into saying a forbidden word, generating data to improve AI systems' ability to maintain privacy. Winners claim up to 70% of the prize pool. All attempts are public. (((+)))

ZKSYNC ERA BECOMES THE SECOND LARGEST BLOCKCHAIN FOR TOKENIZED REAL-WORLD ASSETS - @zkSync has secured its place as the second-largest blockchain for tokenized Real-World Assets (RWAs). With a 26% market share and over $1.78 billion in tokenized assets across 27 projects, it now trails only Ethereum in the rapidly growing RWA sector. - The rise of zkSync Era underscores the increasing adoption of blockchain technology for digitizing traditional assets, enhancing liquidity, and enabling global accessibility. Key Details: - zkSync Era, a Layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum, leverages Zero-Knowledge Rollups (ZK-Rollups) to increase transaction speed and reduce costs while maintaining security. - Tokenized RWAs, including real estate, bonds, and equities, continue to gain traction due to benefits like fractional ownership and improved accessibility. - zkSync Era’s infrastructure, which offers scalability through Elastic Chains, security via Zero-Knowledge Proofs, and interoperability with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), makes it attractive to developers and institutions. - The platform’s Total Value Locked (TVL) has grown by 15% recently, the highest among top Layer-2 networks. - It also surpasses competitors like Arbitrum and Optimism in daily active users and transactions. - Despite slightly higher fees than some rivals, zkSync Era’s robust infrastructure continues to attract RWA projects. - With the RWA market expected to reach trillions, zkSync Era is poised to play a key role in bridging traditional finance and blockchain technology. Image obtained from X and AI

Introducing the zkSync Community Program! 🥳 Gitcoin is launching a 6-month initiative to reward contributors, strengthen the @zksync ecosystem, and drive adoption. With 5M ZK tokens allocated, this program builds the foundation for community-led growth by tracking contributions, fostering engagement, and paving the way for long-term sustainability. 📝 Sign-ups open soon!

On-chain trading, institutional ready on the world's first licensed DEX GRVT is partnering with @coinroutes to bridge TradFi with DeFi ⚡ Self-custody security ⚡ Smart order execution ⚡ Cross-exchange arbitrage Get the news here 👉 crypto.news/on-chain-tradi…