Layer3 Launches .SPEED Domains with ZNS Integration
Layer3 Launches .SPEED Domains with ZNS Integration
🏃 Your 0x Just Got Faster
Layer3 has partnered with Sonic Labs to launch .SPEED domains through the ZNS (ZNS Connect Name Service) system.
Key features:
- Claim CUBE tokens
- Mint personalized identities
- Replace complex 0x addresses with readable domains
The integration runs on what they're calling ZNS fast technology, aiming to improve transaction speeds on the fastest EVM chain.
Note: This represents a significant step toward more user-friendly blockchain interactions.
They said speed doesn't matter! Then we dropped .speed on @layer3xyz & @SonicLabs 🏎️💨 Claim your CUBE, mint your identity, and leave 0x behind. This isn’t just fast — it’s ZNS fast. ⚡app.layer3.xyz/activations/so… #ZNSConnect #Layer3 #SonicChain #Sonic #ZNS
🚨 ZNS is now LIVE on Layer3 with .SPEED Domains! ⚡ Claim your CUBE and rep your identity on the fastest EVM chain! 👉 app.layer3.xyz/activations/so… 🎯 Powered by @Layer3xyz & @Sonic_xyz_ #ZNSConnect #SonicChain #sonic #layer3 #zns
ZNS Connect Launches on KITE AI Layer 1 Network
ZNS Connect has launched on KITE AI, a Layer 1 blockchain optimized for AI operations. The integration enables users to: - Mint custom .KITE domain names - Access testnet features via faucet - Create Web3 identities on the AI-focused chain Users can now claim their domains through [ZNS Bio](https://zns.bio/search?network=testnet&chain=2368) and access testnet funds through the [KITE faucet](https://faucet.gokite.ai/). The service is currently running on testnet, offering free domain registrations for early adopters. *Try it now: Visit ZNS Bio to secure your preferred .KITE domain name.*
ZNS Native Integration Coming to MetaMask
MetaMask is set to integrate ZNS (ZNS Connect Name Service) natively into its wallet interface in 2025. This integration will enable: - Direct .domain resolution within MetaMask - Seamless sending and receiving across EVM chains - No need for additional extensions or tab switching The update builds on previous domain functionality introduced in late 2024, which required MetaMask version 12.4.2 or higher. This native integration represents a significant streamlining of the user experience for domain name resolution in Web3 transactions. Users will be able to use simple domain logic for cross-chain interactions directly from their wallet interface.
ZNS Connect Launches Developer SDK for Web3 Identity Integration
ZNS Connect has released a new JavaScript/TypeScript SDK for developers to integrate decentralized identity features into Web3 applications. The toolkit enables: - Minting and managing blockchain domain names - Retrieving domain metadata and social information - Building Web3 profile pages - Integration with ZNS Subgraph and APIs **Key Benefits:** - Plug-and-play identity system for developers - Revenue sharing opportunities for platforms - Human-readable usernames for end users - Non-custodial NFT domains Get started at [docs.znsconnect.io](https://docs.znsconnect.io)
Sahara Domain Service Reaches 51,000 Registrations Milestone
The Sahara Name Service (ZNS) has achieved significant growth on its testnet, reaching over 51,000 .sahara domain registrations. This marks a substantial increase from 40,000 registrations reported just five days ago. Key developments: - Rapid scaling on chain 313313 - Currently ranked #12 among all ERC721 tokens on Sahara - Integration with AI-powered identity features - Part of the Sahara Incubation Program Users can explore and mint domains at [ZNS Bio](https://zns.bio/search?network=testnet&chain=313313). The platform continues to expand its Web3 identity infrastructure, combining blockchain technology with AI capabilities.