Liquid Restaking Tokens (LRTs) Launched on zkSync
Liquid Restaking Tokens (LRTs) Launched on zkSync
🔥 Restaking Rewards Unlocked
Liquid restaking tokens (LRTs) have been introduced on zkSync, an Ethereum Layer 2 rollup platform. Users can now stake their Ethereum (ETH) holdings and earn Proof-of-Stake (PoS) yield, 1.5x Kelp Miles rewards, Eigenlayer points, and upcoming AVS Operator yield. Additionally, stakers will receive boosted liquidity provider rewards on SyncSwap and Koi Finance decentralized exchanges. The restaking process can be initiated natively through the KelpDAO application.
Liquid restaking LRTs have arrived on @zksync. Stack yield with wrsETH. → ETH PoS yield → 1.5x Kelp Miles → Eigenlayer points → AVS Operator yield, coming soon → Boosted LP rewards on @syncswap & @koi_finance Start by restaking natively on the @KelpDAO app 🌱
Meet the first LRT on @zksync! 🌱 Native restaking with $wrsETH is now live. Mint $wrsETH on zkSync and get: ⍛ 1.5x Kelp Miles ⍛ 1x EigenLayer Points You can also participate in DeFi powered by @koi_finance and @syncswap, with @zerolendxyz lending market coming soon!
ZK Proofs Enable Private Transactions on Prividiums
At the Linux Foundation Decentralized event in London, a presentation demonstrated how **Prividiums** maintain complete privacy for transactions, counterparties, and balances. **Key technical approach:** - Zero-knowledge proofs verify transaction correctness - Raw information remains unexposed throughout the process - Privacy is preserved while maintaining verifiability The technology supports **Trust-Based Finance** applications, allowing programs to measure impact and secure funding while maintaining user privacy. This privacy-first approach aims to build trust in the verification process.
UAE Settles Over AED 150M on Blockchain Under Central Bank Oversight
The UAE's ADIChain Digital Dirham Settlement Coin (DDSC) has processed over AED 150 million in settlements under Central Bank of UAE (CBUAE) supervision. **Key Points:** - Settlement infrastructure built on zkSync technology - Demonstrates institutional adoption of regulated, non-USD stablecoins - Operates under central bank oversight, ensuring compliance The milestone highlights growing demand for blockchain-based settlement systems that meet regulatory requirements while serving institutional needs. The DDSC represents a regulated approach to digital currency infrastructure in the Middle East.
zkSync Releases Deep-Dive on Private Atomic DvP Technology
zkSync has published a comprehensive breakdown of their **Private Atomic Delivery versus Payment (DvP)** technology. The deep-dive thread explores how this mechanism enables secure, simultaneous exchange of assets while maintaining privacy - a critical feature for institutional and retail trading on Layer 2. **Key aspects likely covered:** - Atomic settlement ensuring both parties receive assets simultaneously - Privacy-preserving features for transaction details - Implementation within zkSync's zkRollup infrastructure This development represents zkSync's continued focus on building institutional-grade infrastructure while maintaining the privacy and security standards expected in modern blockchain systems. [Read the full thread](https://x.com/zksync/status/2069132329663258927)
🏦 Atomic DvP Settlement Slashes Compliance Costs While Boosting Capital Efficiency
Prividium introduces **private atomic settlement** using Delivery versus Payment (DvP) workflows between private bank Zones. **Key features:** - Atomic DvP settlement reduces compliance and operational costs for financial institutions - Increases capital efficiency through private atomic connectivity - Data remains under user control while enabling cross-chain interactions - Combines privacy with atomic settlement capabilities The technology enables financial institutions to settle transactions atomically while maintaining privacy, addressing traditional trade-offs between efficiency and compliance in financial operations.
ZKsync Co-Sponsors SODA Survey on Tokenization at Investment Banks
ZKsync has co-sponsored SODA's 2026 Tokenization at Investment Banking survey, which gathered insights from 16 of the world's largest sell-side institutions. The report provides a realistic assessment of the current state of tokenization in traditional finance. It examines how major investment banks are approaching and implementing tokenization strategies. **Key aspects:** - Survey includes perspectives from top-tier financial institutions - Offers data-driven view of tokenization adoption - Available for download through ZKsync's blog The full report can be accessed at [ZKsync's blog](https://www.zksync.io/blog/soda-tokenization-report-2026).