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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 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)

Sahara Domain Service Reaches 51,000 Registrations Milestone

Tue 8th Apr 2025
The Sahara Name Service (ZNS) has achieved significant growth on its testnet, reaching over 51,000 .sahara domain registrations. This marks a substantial increase from 40,000 registrations reported just five days ago. Key developments: - Rapid scaling on chain 313313 - Currently ranked #12 among all ERC721 tokens on Sahara - Integration with AI-powered identity features - Part of the Sahara Incubation Program Users can explore and mint domains at [ZNS Bio](https://zns.bio/search?network=testnet&chain=313313). The platform continues to expand its Web3 identity infrastructure, combining blockchain technology with AI capabilities.
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ZNS Launches on Nexus Testnet, Expanding Domain Service Reach

Thu 20th Mar 2025
ZNS Connect has expanded its decentralized domain service to Nexus Testnet, allowing users to mint .nexus domains. This launch follows recent successful deployments on Abstract Chain (.ABS domains) and Sahara platform (.SAHARA domains). - Mint .nexus domains at [ZNS Connect](https://zns.bio/search?network=testnet&chain=393) - Integration supports Nexus's world supercomputer initiative - Follows strategic expansion across multiple chains The platform continues to grow its ecosystem, having previously launched on Sonic Labs mainnet with .speed domains.
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ZNS Launches Domain Service on Sahara Network

Thu 20th Mar 2025
ZNS (ZNS Connect Name Service) has officially launched its domain service on the Sahara network, enabling users to mint .SAHARA domains. This expansion follows their successful deployment on Soneium network earlier this year. Key Features: - Instant domain minting available - AI-powered domain name generation - Verifiable on-chain provenance for AI monetization The project is backed by major industry players including Binance Labs, Pantera Capital, Polychain, Sequoia, and Samsung Next. Visit [ZNS Domain Portal](https://zns.bio/my-domains?chain=313313) to mint your domain. *Previous deployment on Soneium saw 2,222 .FUTURE domains minted within launch period.*
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BeraBoyz NFT Collection Launches on Berachain with Magic Eden Partnership

Mon 20th Jan 2025
BeraBoyz has launched as the first NFT collection on Berachain, now available on Magic Eden marketplace. Key details: - First exclusive NFT collection on Berachain - Trading available on Magic Eden platform - $BOYZ token launch announced - NFT rewards planned for holders This follows December's announcement of Berable.io, the Rarible x Berachain NFT marketplace, showing growing NFT infrastructure on Berachain. *To participate*: Visit Magic Eden to explore the BeraBoyz collection.
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Soneium Domains Launch Reaches 4,200 Registrations

Mon 23rd Dec 2024
Sony Block Solutions Labs' Ethereum L2 solution, Soneium, has launched domain registrations with 4,200 .soneium domains already claimed. - Soneium aims to mainstream blockchain adoption through emotional engagement and creativity - The platform is designed to integrate web3 with everyday internet services - Registration is now open via zns.bio This launch follows successful domain implementations across multiple networks including Creator testnet (10,000+ .CEO domains) and Sonic Labs (100+ domains).
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