zkSync Community Teaches Course on L2s and ZK-proofs
zkSync Community Teaches Course on L2s and ZK-proofs
The zkSync community, in collaboration with encodeclub, recently concluded a 6-week course on Layer 2 solutions, zkEVMs, and ZK-proofs. The course attracted over 1,000 applicants, resulting in 150 new builders who are now equipped to drive Ethereum adoption. The community expressed gratitude to guest lecturers from various organizations such as zksync, Aztec Network, Arbitrum, Starknet Foundation, LineaBuild, Scroll ZKP, and RiscZero.
From zero knowledge to Zero Knowledge 🎓 Together with @encodeclub, we taught a 6-week course on L2s, zkEVMs, and ZK-proofs. From over 1,000 applicants, we now have 150 new builders ready to bring a billion people to Ethereum. BIG thank you to guest lecturers from @zksync,
🎉 Huge congrats to the 100+ graduates of the @zksync zkEVM Bootcamp by @encodeclub! A challenging yet rewarding journey made possible by the amazing @zksync team and our incredible teacher @extropyLaurence! Check out the full recap here: blog.encode.club/zksyncs-zkevm-…
ZK Token Now Available on Coins.ph Exchange
The $ZK token has been successfully integrated into Coins.ph, a major Southeast Asian cryptocurrency exchange platform. - Coins.ph serves over 18 million users - Platform processes 2+ million daily transactions - Integration expands ZK token accessibility in Southeast Asian markets This partnership connects the growing ZK ecosystem with one of the region's largest crypto platforms. Users can now trade $ZK directly through the [Coins.ph](http://coins.ph) platform.
ZKsync Joins Tokenized Asset Coalition to Scale Institutional DeFi
ZKsync has joined the Tokenized Asset Coalition (TAC), following Polygon Labs' membership earlier this year. The coalition focuses on advancing public blockchain adoption and institutional DeFi integration. Key developments: - TAC aims to revolutionize capital formation and management - ZKsync will contribute institutional-grade ZK scaling solutions - Partnership targets bringing trillion-dollar asset volumes onchain The collaboration reinforces growing institutional interest in blockchain infrastructure, with multiple major players now aligned in TAC's mission for financial system transformation.
SEC Leaders Push for Regulatory Clarity in Crypto Markets
SEC Chairman Paul Atkins unveiled **Project Crypto**, a groundbreaking initiative to modernize U.S. securities regulation for blockchain technology. The project aims to position the U.S. as a leader in tokenized finance. Key components of the framework: - Regulatory clarity for tokenized securities - Support for compliant crypto distributions - Modernized custody rules with self-custody rights - Unified regulatory approach for crypto services - Innovation exemptions for new technologies The announcement acknowledges that regulatory uncertainty has pushed innovation offshore. Project Crypto seeks to reverse this trend by embracing tokenized securities, stablecoins, and crypto infrastructure as fundamental elements of American capital markets.
GRVT Building CeDeFi Exchange on ZKsync
GRVT is developing a CeDeFi exchange on ZKsync that aims to bridge the gap between centralized and decentralized finance. The platform will feature: - Professional trading tools - CEX-level performance - Full on-chain functionality - ZK security backing Since launching their ZK Chain to Mainnet Alpha as the first licensed DEX, GRVT has processed $1.3B in trading volume within 30 days. The project focuses on creating a trustless, self-custodial financial platform. Their roadmap extends through 2025 and beyond, positioning GRVT as a significant player in DeFi infrastructure development.
Nana Murugesan and Jeremy Allaire Discuss ZK Proofs on The Money Movement Podcast
Nana Murugesan joins Jeremy Allaire on The Money Movement podcast to explore zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs. The discussion covers: - The necessity of ZK-proofs for Ethereum scaling - ZK-powered applications in privacy and identity - How ZK technology is facilitating institutional adoption of blockchain This episode follows a recent trend of industry leaders discussing ZK technology. Previously, Sandy from Scroll emphasized the importance of developer-friendly tooling to drive real-world adoption of ZK proofs. **Listen to the full episode:** [YouTube Link](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oL7NM6chBQM)