ZKsync Hosts Casa ZK at Devcon, Bringing Banks and Governments Together
ZKsync Hosts Casa ZK at Devcon, Bringing Banks and Governments Together
🏦 Banks Meet Blockchain
ZKsync made major moves this week with institutional adoption taking center stage at Devcon.
Key Developments:
Casa ZK Event: ZKsync hosted partners, institutions, governments and banks at Devcon to shape the onchain future
ZK Token Staking: TPP-12 proposal on Tally marks the beginning of the next ZKnomics phase, bringing $ZK staking closer to reality
ADI Chain Whitepaper: Built on ZK Stack, designed for institutions and governments with built-in compliance capabilities
Community Campaigns:
Proof of Knowledge: Nearly 2,000 users joined RallyOnChain with 600+ submissions in two weeks
Sophon's $50K Data Challenge: Users can build digital DNA using zkTLS to bring online achievements onchain while preserving privacy
Abstract Chain: Released Early Bird Badge for first supporters
DeFi Evolution:
GRVT explores DeFi 2.0, highlighting how chain-level perpetual DEXs are reshaping onchain finance with privacy, scalability, and unified liquidity.
The ecosystem continues building toward mass adoption with institutional partnerships and innovative privacy solutions.
📌 Partner Spotlight The Prividium Breakthrough Initiative wouldn’t be possible without the active participation of global institutions observing the capabilities of Prividiums and sharing valuable insights. This is @FireblocksHQ, the leading digital asset infrastructure
“To thrive in the new digital economy, global enterprises need privacy and connectivity that only ZK technology can provide. The shift towards Incorruptible Finance has begun." @gluk64 at @blockworksDAS
🧵 This was a big week for ZKsync. From the Prividium Industry Initiative, observed by 30+ top global institutions, to @gluk64 keynote at DAS and to new innovations across the Elastic Network, the shift towards Incorruptible Finance has begun. Dive into this week’s Weekly
“Now for the first time we have private blockchains that are connected to public systems that preserve privacy and give full enterprise-grade control” ICYMI: @gluk64 presenting the unique capabilities of Prividiums on @therollupco TV.
🧵 This Weekly Roundup has it all: institutional adoption, ecosystem campaigns, events and the next phase of ZKnomics Let's dive in⬇️
“Privacy and interoperability are the two sides of the same coin.” @gluk64 on @therollupco explaining why Prividiums are the only blockchain platform solving both for Privacy and Interoperability enabling financial institutions to come onchain.
"Privacy is a non-negotiable requirement for real-world businesses." ICYMI: @gluk64 explaining, on @therollupco, how Prividiums are solving both for privacy and interoperability enabling financial institutions to build onchain.
📌Partner Spotlight The Prividium Breakthrough Initiative wouldn’t be possible without the active participation of global institutions observing the capabilities of Prividiums and sharing valuable insights. This is @chainlink, the leading oracle platform bringing capital
Airbender RISC-V Proof System Enables Single-GPU Ethereum Home Proving
**Airbender**, the world's fastest open-source RISC-V proof system, represents a major breakthrough in **home-proving Ethereum**. The system dramatically reduces hardware requirements - tasks that previously needed **big GPU clusters** can now be accomplished with a **single GPU**. This development could significantly **democratize Ethereum proving**, making it accessible to individual users rather than requiring expensive enterprise-grade hardware setups. Key implications: - Lower barrier to entry for Ethereum validators - Reduced centralization in proof generation - More accessible participation in network security
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires Beckons
**Casa ZK: Institutional Day** is coming to Buenos Aires during EFDevcon, bringing together key players in the blockchain space. **Event Details:** - Hosted by ZKsync with major partners including Ethereum Foundation - Collaborating with Crecimiento AR, LNet Global, Ripio, and Momentum X Global - Focused on institutions, governments, and banks building onchain infrastructure **Target Audience:** The event specifically targets partners, institutions, governments, and banks who are actively shaping the future of onchain technology and adoption. **Limited Availability:** Spots are limited for this exclusive gathering during one of crypto's most important conferences. [Reserve your spot](https://luma.com/CasaZK) before availability runs out.
🧠 ZKsync Knowledge Campaign Enters Second Phase
ZKsync's **Proof of Knowledge Campaign** on Rally has completed its first two weeks with strong participation. **Key Results:** - 600+ content submissions received - Nearly 2,000 users actively participating - Campaign powered by ZK Chain GenLayer The **second period** has now begun, allowing users to continue sharing ZKsync knowledge and competing for Rally points. Participants can join the ongoing campaign at [Rally](https://app.rally.fun/campaigns/0xDa09D6D9CB52b54B0A6dcb380eF5CDe29D65Ac01) to contribute content and earn rewards.
**Atlas Upgrade Brings Real-Time Incorruptible Finance to Ethereum Layer 2**
The **Atlas upgrade** has launched, introducing real-time Incorruptible Finance capabilities to the Ethereum zkRollup ecosystem. **Key developments:** - Real-time financial operations now possible through advanced ZK technology - Integration designed to accelerate crypto adoption for personal sovereignty - Part of broader shift toward privacy-focused financial infrastructure This upgrade represents a significant step in making **decentralized finance more accessible** while maintaining the security and privacy benefits of zero-knowledge proofs. The implementation focuses on providing enterprises with the privacy and connectivity needed to operate in the evolving digital economy.