Zora announced a new reward layer for Creator Coins and custom trading pairs, built together with Pantheon Vaults. The program covers 11 creators with $100K in holder rewards, structured as a Buy → Stake → Earn flow and funded through Zora's ecosystem incentives.
Zora rolled out token search by contract address (CA) or ticker on web and mobile. The feature works across all supported networks — Base, Robinhood, Solana, BNB, and Ethereum — with results scored on volume, liquidity, and market cap so users can surface the most relevant tokens across chains.
Custom pairs and crosschain trading are now live for all users on the Zora mobile app, out now on iOS and Android. Users can create new pairs with stocks, memes, and majors on the go in a few clicks, with crosschain trading available across Solana, BNB, Robinhood, and Base. The rollout follows the CEO's earlier confirmation that the features were coming to mobile, extending Zora's trading to supported networks. The feature has drawn community attention, with prominent users describing it as part of Zora's broader comeback as a trading platform.
Zora announced the rollout of crosschain trading and custom pairs across Base, Solana, Robinhood, and BNB, extending the platform's trading capabilities beyond its native network. The launch lets users create and trade custom trading pairs with crosschain support.
BNB is now live on Zora, letting users create and trade BNB trading pairs on the platform.
The ZORA token launched on Base with a total supply of 10 billion, and 10% (1 billion tokens) distributed via a retroactive airdrop to early users across two snapshots.
Zora shifted from NFT minting to fungible ERC-20 Content Coins, making every post on the platform an instantly tradable token paired with $ZORA on Uniswap.
The Zora app, enabling creators to mint media on mobile, opened to the public on iOS and Android, positioning Zora in the emerging onchain social category.
Zora launched its own Ethereum Layer 2, built on the OP Stack, to reduce minting costs and offer faster transactions for creators and collectors.
Zora raised $50 million in a round led by Katie Haun's Haun Ventures, with participation from Coinbase Ventures and Kindred Ventures, marking Haun Ventures' first deployment of capital.
Zora released V3 of its open, permissionless NFT marketplace protocol featuring instant onchain royalties, finder's fees, non-custodial listings, and a modular architecture governed by the newly formed Zora DAO.
The iconic Doge meme was auctioned on Zora to PleasrDAO for 1,696.9 ETH (~$4M), becoming the most expensive meme NFT ever sold at the time.
Zora raised nearly $8 million in equity sales from five investors, as NFT venture funding accelerated industry-wide.
Zora deployed to Ethereum mainnet and launched its 0th token 'Ours Truly,' establishing itself as a protocol for creating, sharing, and exchanging media onchain.
Zora raised a $2 million seed round with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Trevor McFedries, Alice Lloyd George, and Jeff Staple.
Founded by former Coinbase employees to build a sustainable creator economy on Ethereum, enabling artists to tokenize and monetize their work.
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