ZNS Launches Identity Layer on LitecoinVM with $30 USDC Giveaway

🔥 Litecoin's identity problem

By ZNS Connect
May 4, 2026, 4:33 PM
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ZNS has integrated with LitecoinVM's LitForge testnet, bringing its identity layer to the Litecoin ecosystem.​

Key Features Now Available:

  • .​lit domain registration through ZNS
  • 7-in-1 deployment tool (7 transactions in one click)
  • AI-powered NFT collection creation
  • Daily voting for LitForge
  • Upcoming Streak Wars with $150 USDC prize pool

Giveaway Details: To celebrate the launch, ZNS is running a $30 USDC contest.​ Three winners will each receive $10 USDC.​

How to Enter: 1.​ Share your wallet address in comments 2.​ Explain why LitVM will succeed 3.​ Quote retweet, tag @LitecoinVM, and like the post

Winners will be announced Monday.​ Access the testnet at testnet.​litvm.​com.​

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