zkSync Protocol Upgrade v24 Brings Interoperability, Mobile Support, and Validium Mode

ZKsync's **Proof of Knowledge Campaign** on Rally has completed its first two weeks with strong community participation. **Key Results:** - 600+ content submissions received - Nearly 2,000 users actively competing - Rally points being awarded for knowledge sharing The campaign is powered by GenLayer's ZK Chain technology and focuses on spreading awareness about ZKsync's capabilities. **Second Period Now Live** Participants can continue submitting content to earn Rally points. The campaign encourages users to share their knowledge about ZKsync's Layer 2 solutions. [Join the campaign](https://app.rally.fun/campaigns/0xDa09D6D9CB52b54B0A6dcb380eF5CDe29D65Ac01) to participate in the ongoing knowledge-sharing initiative.

**ZKsync's Prividiums** are addressing a critical gap in blockchain adoption for traditional businesses. **The Privacy Problem** - Real-world businesses require **non-negotiable privacy** for operations - Current blockchain solutions lack enterprise-grade privacy controls - Financial institutions need both privacy and connectivity **Prividium Solution** - Combines **private blockchains** with public system connectivity - Maintains full privacy while enabling interoperability - Provides enterprise-grade control for institutions **Industry Response** - **30+ global institutions** including Citi, Deutsche Bank, and Mastercard are observing capabilities - **Fireblocks integration** offers best-in-class institutional solutions - **Chainlink partnership** emphasizes native interoperability importance This represents the first time private blockchains can connect to public systems while preserving complete privacy - a breakthrough that could accelerate institutional crypto adoption.

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.

**@0xhealthshared** is building a privacy-focused health platform that allows communities to: - Track real health progress collectively - Earn rewards for wellness achievements - Maintain complete data privacy using zero-knowledge proofs **Key Features:** - Community-driven health tracking - Reward system for progress - Zero exposure of sensitive health data - Built on ZKsync's Layer 2 infrastructure The project introduces **Prividium technology** - a breakthrough for private, interoperable finance that has caught attention from 30+ major institutions including Citi, Deutsche Bank, and Mastercard. This represents a significant shift toward what ZKsync calls *"Incorruptible Finance"* - where sensitive data remains private while still enabling verification and rewards. [Read the Prividium Breakthrough Whitepaper](link) for technical details on how zero-knowledge proofs enable this privacy-preserving approach to health data.

**ADI Chain joins ZKsync Elastic Network** with ambitious plans to onboard 1 billion users by 2030. The project introduces the **first Dirham-backed stablecoin** developed by major UAE institutions: - First Abu Dhabi Bank - ADQ Official - IHC Official **Regulatory backing** comes from the UAE Central Bank, providing institutional credibility. **Target markets** include Middle East, Asia, and Africa - regions currently underserved by blockchain technology. The initiative aims to bridge traditional finance with decentralized systems, leveraging ZKsync's Layer 2 infrastructure for scalability.