Background

ZNS Connect

What is ZNS?

ZNS Connect Name Service (ZNS) represents an innovative decentralized naming system that operates on the Zetachain blockchain. It introduces an intuitive and memorable method for identifying and engaging with participants in the web3 ecosystem. By offering human-readable names as a replacement for intricate blockchain addresses, ZNS simplifies the process of conducting transactions, interacting with decentralized applications (dApps), and establishing distinct online identities.

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ZNS Connect Mobile App Announcement

Mon 16th Jun 2025
ZNS Connect is launching a mobile app for Web3 identity management. The app will allow users to mint, manage, and showcase their decentralized identities from their smartphones. This follows their successful integration with Binance Wallet earlier this year. Key features: - All-in-one mobile identity management - Seamless integration with existing ZNS ecosystem - Closed beta testing phase upcoming The app aims to make Web3 identity management more accessible and user-friendly. Interested users can sign up for early beta access.
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ZNS Referral Program Reaches $49k Milestone

Mon 16th Jun 2025
The ZNS Connect Name Service referral program has achieved a significant milestone with participants earning over $49,000 collectively. The program offers: - 25% commission on every domain minted through referral links - Automatic payments to over 1,500 active referrers - Cross-chain compatibility across 20+ networks - Real-time tracking via Dune Analytics Top performers have earned substantial rewards: - Highest earner: $17,760 - Second place: $10,738 - Third place: $7,379 Interested users can start earning at [ZNS Referrals](https://zns.bio/referrals) and monitor performance through [Dune Dashboard](http://dune.com/zns/zns-connect).
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ZNS Expands Beyond EVM with Linera Integration

Thu 12th Jun 2025
ZNS Connect, the decentralized naming service, announces expansion beyond EVM-compatible chains by integrating with Linera, a real-time L1 blockchain designed for hyper-connected applications. This strategic move marks ZNS's first venture into non-EVM territory, following their established presence across various EVM networks. The integration aims to enhance cross-chain identity solutions. - Linera integration represents first non-EVM expansion - Focus on real-time capabilities for connected applications - Community input sought for future non-EVM chain integrations *This development signals a significant shift in ZNS's cross-chain strategy.*
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Somnia Domain Service Reaches 54,000 Mints Milestone

Thu 12th Jun 2025
The Somnia Network has achieved a significant milestone with over 54,000 .somnia domains minted, showing steady growth from 45,000+ in May 2025. Key features: - No wallet requirement for domain registration - Focus on fandom and cultural expression - Built for Web3 identity and creativity The platform enables users to create their digital alter egos through simple domain registration at [ZNS.bio](http://zns.bio/search?network=testnet&chain=50312). This growth demonstrates increasing adoption of decentralized domain services for digital identity management.
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ZNS Announces Summer 2025 Product Roadmap

Thu 29th May 2025
ZNS has unveiled their upcoming product lineup for Summer 2025 and beyond. Key developments include: - Mobile apps for iOS and Android for domain management - NFT marketplace for trading ZNS Profiles and Badges - On-chain social updates feature (ZNS Posts) - New frontend integrations with Solana, Monad, Sahara Labs, and Somnia Network - Human Identity Pass (HIP) system for reputation and verification - Subdomain and DAO tools for community management View the complete roadmap at [docs.znsconnect.io/roadmap](https://docs.znsconnect.io/roadmap)
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ZNS Reaches 6,200 .Future Domain Milestone

Thu 15th May 2025
The ZNS naming service on Soneium blockchain has achieved a new milestone with 6,200 .Future domains minted, marking steady growth from 6,000 in April and 6,100 in early May. These domains serve as digital identities for web3 users, particularly focused on: - Anime communities - Fandom groups - Meme culture - Music enthusiasts Users can mint their own .Future domain through the [ZNS platform](http://zns.bio/search?network=testnet&chain=1868). The service continues to expand its role as a cultural hub for blockchain-based communities.
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ZNS Launches AI-Powered Domain Name Service with Smart Categories

Mon 19th May 2025
ZNS has evolved beyond traditional domain services by introducing an AI-powered Decentralized Identifier (DID) protocol. Key Features: - 8 smart categories for name generation - AI-crafted identity creation from 35-word inputs - Customizable domain lengths (1-24 characters) - Specialized categories including Crypto Slang and Luxury names The platform integrates artificial intelligence to generate personalized domain suggestions based on user preferences and inputs. This marks a significant advancement in blockchain naming systems, making web3 identities more accessible and personalized. [Try the AI name generator](https://zns.bio/search?tab=ai)
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ZNS Connect Launches Referral System with Proven Results

Thu 15th May 2025
ZNS Connect has launched a Web3 referral system that has already distributed over $49,000 USDT to 1,500+ users. The program offers: - 25% commission on every domain mint - No code or product development required - Instant wallet payments - Support for 15+ chains including BNB Chain, Unichain, and INK Network The system works through a simple process: 1. Connect wallet at [zns.bio/referrals](https://zns.bio/referrals) 2. Share unique referral link 3. Earn automatically when others mint domains All activity is verified on-chain through [ZNS Dune Dashboard](https://dune.com/zns/zns-connect). Ready to start? Visit [zns.bio/referrals](https://zns.bio/referrals)

ZNS Native Integration Coming to MetaMask

Mon 21st Apr 2025
MetaMask is set to integrate ZNS (ZNS Connect Name Service) natively into its wallet interface in 2025. This integration will enable: - Direct .domain resolution within MetaMask - Seamless sending and receiving across EVM chains - No need for additional extensions or tab switching The update builds on previous domain functionality introduced in late 2024, which required MetaMask version 12.4.2 or higher. This native integration represents a significant streamlining of the user experience for domain name resolution in Web3 transactions. Users will be able to use simple domain logic for cross-chain interactions directly from their wallet interface.
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ZNS Connect Launches Developer SDK for Web3 Identity Integration

Mon 21st Apr 2025
ZNS Connect has released a new JavaScript/TypeScript SDK for developers to integrate decentralized identity features into Web3 applications. The toolkit enables: - Minting and managing blockchain domain names - Retrieving domain metadata and social information - Building Web3 profile pages - Integration with ZNS Subgraph and APIs **Key Benefits:** - Plug-and-play identity system for developers - Revenue sharing opportunities for platforms - Human-readable usernames for end users - Non-custodial NFT domains Get started at [docs.znsconnect.io](https://docs.znsconnect.io)
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