zkSync

Matter Labs published their Q3 2025 deliverables report, showcasing progress across multiple key areas of development. The report covers advances in: - **Performance improvements** - **Interoperability enhancements** - **Privacy features** - **Enterprise infrastructure** All developments support the broader **Elastic Network vision** for zkSync's ecosystem expansion. The team emphasizes continuous shipping and execution, with the report containing what they describe as "amazing gems" for the community. [Read the full Q3 report](https://forum.zknation.io/t/matter-labs-q3-2025-deliverables-report/834)

**Singapore's Monetary Authority (MAS) has published a comprehensive Project Guardian report** that serves as a practical guide for launching tokenized funds. The report focuses on: - Legal compliance and regulatory frameworks - **Interoperability between different systems** - Scalable implementation strategies The playbook represents a significant step toward mainstream adoption of tokenized financial products, providing clear guidelines for institutions looking to enter this space. **Memento Blockchain's ZK Chain was highlighted** in the report for its privacy features, regulatory compliance capabilities, and high transaction throughput. This development signals Singapore's continued leadership in digital asset regulation and its commitment to creating practical frameworks for tokenized finance.

**ZKsync's Prividiums** are emerging as a key solution for enterprise blockchain adoption, addressing a fundamental challenge: corporations cannot operate transparently on public chains. **Key Features:** - **Privacy controls** for sensitive corporate transactions - **Access management** and selective disclosure capabilities - **Purpose-built** specifically for institutional requirements The technology enables enterprises to maintain **privacy and control** while still connecting to Ethereum's public infrastructure and capital markets. This represents a significant shift from completely private chains, which offer limited connectivity, toward **hybrid solutions** that combine institutional-grade privacy with public blockchain benefits. Prividiums are part of ZKsync's broader "**Incorruptible Finance**" initiative, which has attracted attention from major institutions including Citi, Deutsche Bank, and Mastercard during recent industry demonstrations.

**ADI Chain** is launching the first **Dirham-backed stablecoin** developed by major UAE institutions including First Abu Dhabi Bank, ADQ, and IHC. Key developments: - Regulated by the **UAE Central Bank** for government-ready compliance - Built on **ZKsync Elastic Network** for scalability - Targets **1 billion users by 2030** across emerging markets The project focuses on **Middle East, Asia, and Africa** - regions with limited blockchain access. ADI Chain aims to provide real-world benefits to citizens in underserved markets. This represents a significant step toward **mass crypto adoption** through institutional backing and regulatory compliance in emerging economies.

The **ZKsync team** is attending Singapore Fintech Festival this week to showcase their vision for the future of finance. Key highlights: - Focus on **private, compliant, real-time** financial solutions - Built on what they call "Incorruptible Financial Infrastructure" - Powered by ZKsync's Layer 2 technology The team will be on the ground networking and demonstrating how their zkRollup solution can transform traditional finance through enhanced privacy and compliance features. This follows ZKsync's previous Singapore presence at Token2049, where they hosted community events including ZK Sant and Era zKaf for builders and developers.

**Casa ZK: Institutional Day** takes place November 19 during EF Devcon in Buenos Aires. ZKsync partners with Ethereum Foundation and Argentine organizations for three key panels: - **Finance Without Friction** - Exploring instant asset movement and settlement - **Tokenize Everything** - Discussing onchain ownership transformation - **Governments & Institutions** - How civic systems build digital infrastructure Panelists include representatives from: - Firefox, CapyFi Protocol, The Sandbox - Dynamic (Fireblocks), Betrusty - Buenos Aires Innovation, Argentine Fintech Chamber The event focuses on institutional adoption and real-world blockchain implementation. [Reserve your spot](https://luma.com/CasaZK) - limited availability.

**ZKsync had a major week with several key developments:** - **$ZK Token Staking Goes Live**: TPP-12 proposal passed with 905.6M $ZK votes, launching a 6-month pilot offering up to 10% yield on 37.5M $ZK rewards - **Wall Street Presence**: ZKsync executives presented at NYSE and Nasdaq, discussing how ZK technology is transforming traditional finance - **$3.3B TVL Milestone**: Q2 2025 report shows ZKsync's Elastic Network hit five major tech milestones with significant institutional adoption **Ecosystem Growth:** - Memento launches $80M RWA fund, pushing their TVL to $115M - ADI Foundation partners with UAE real estate players for blockchain property transactions - Disney IP comes to Abstract Chain through Cryptoys partnership - Sophon introduces Social Oracle using zkTLS technology The developments span governance, institutional adoption, and real-world applications, positioning ZKsync as a key infrastructure layer for bringing traditional finance onchain.

**ZK token enters new phase focused on real economic utility** The zkRollup project is shifting strategy to create actual value through revenue generation. Key developments include: - **Onchain revenue streams** being developed to support token value - **Offchain revenue integration** planned for broader utility - **Governance-driven value accrual** model being implemented This represents a move away from speculative tokenomics toward sustainable economic fundamentals. The initiative aims to create tangible utility for ZK holders through multiple revenue channels. *Analysis suggests this could mark a significant evolution in Layer 2 token economics.*

**zkSync founder Alex Gluchowski (@gluk64) presented at the New York Stock Exchange** during NextFin New York Blockchain Week. The appearance marks another significant moment for **Ethereum Layer 2 solutions** gaining recognition in traditional finance circles. - zkSync operates as an Ethereum zkRollup focused on mass crypto adoption - The NYSE event highlights growing **institutional interest** in blockchain scaling solutions - This follows previous appearances by other crypto leaders at the world's largest stock exchange The presentation represents continued **bridge-building between DeFi and traditional finance** as Layer 2 networks seek broader market acceptance.

**ZKsync showcased its institutional strategy** during a Nasdaq TradeTalks interview, positioning itself as the bridge for traditional finance to enter crypto. The **Incorruptible Financial Infrastructure** promises: - Full scalability and privacy for institutions - Direct access to Ethereum's liquidity - Onboarding on institutions' own terms This follows ZKsync's recent **Chainlink SmartCon appearances** where executives emphasized privacy as the key factor for institutional adoption. The timing aligns with broader industry efforts, including the **Ethereum Foundation's new institutional site** and partnerships with major players like Deutsche Bank. **Key differentiator**: ZKsync's zkRollup technology enables the privacy and performance institutions demand while maintaining Ethereum connectivity.