zkSync Community Meetup

๐Ÿ‘€ Scaling Ethereum Meetup

By zkSync
May 2, 2024, 7:13 PM
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Earlier this month, the zkSync community, which is an Ethereum zkRollup Layer 2 project aimed at accelerating the mass adoption of crypto for personal sovereignty, held an in-person meetup to learn about how zkSync scales Ethereum.​ The community is now considering potential locations for their next meetup.​

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