{"id":306873,"date":"2024-05-22T02:19:47","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T20:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=306873"},"modified":"2024-05-22T02:19:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T20:49:47","slug":"zksync-could-launch-token-this-week-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/zksync-could-launch-token-this-week-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"zkSync Could Launch Token This Week &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>The Ethereum Layer 2 network\u2019s long-awaited airdrop is expected in mid-June.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>zkSync, an Ethereum Layer 2 network powered by <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/news\/research-and-opinion\/zero-knowledge-ethereum-layer-1\">zero-knowledge technology<\/a>, is planning to conduct its Token Generation Event (TGE) this week, according to a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theblock.co\/post\/295670\/zksync-token-launch-airdrop\">report<\/a> from The Block.<\/p>\n<p>While the ticker is yet to be announced, the token is expected to have a maximum supply of 21 billion, with an airdrop for early adopters to take place within 30 days of the TGE, the report claims.<\/p>\n<p>zkSync Era is a top 10 Layer 2 with $927 million in total value locked (TVL).<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/l2beat.com\/scaling\/projects\/zksync-era\" class=\"no-underline\"><\/p>\n<figure><figcaption class=\"text-center text-xs\">zkSync Era TVL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>DeFi traders have been speculating on a potential airdrop ever since Era went live in March 2023. Last week, the project finally confirmed that a token would be forthcoming, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/zksync\/status\/1791488199715348727\">posting<\/a> that it \u201cstands by its commitment to decentralize.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More than three million wallets have generated 8.1 million transactions on the network to date, according to a Dune <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dune.com\/sixdegree\/zksync-airdrop-simulation-ranking\">dashboard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dune.com\/sixdegree\/zksync-airdrop-simulation-ranking\" class=\"no-underline\"><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Daily Transactions chart\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"811\" height=\"460.4685573366215\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"mx-auto\" id='b' style='filter: url(%23b)' src=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2F6oftkxoa%2Fproduction%2F631fe86afa49b08093c9b561202fc77e2bfa8845-811x389.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=100\" \/><figcaption class=\"text-center text-xs\">Daily Transactions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, activity peaked shortly after Era launched and has trended lower ever since.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ethereum Layer 2 network\u2019s long-awaited airdrop is expected in mid-June. zkSync, an Ethereum Layer 2 network powered by zero-knowledge technology, is planning to conduct its Token Generation Event (TGE) this week, according to a report from The Block. While the ticker is yet to be announced, the token is expected to have a maximum [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":306877,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[274,273,272,244,266,271,268,270,269,267],"class_list":["post-306873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-de-fi","tag-crypto-finance","tag-decentralized-finance","tag-liquidity","tag-metamask","tag-pancake","tag-slippage","tag-sushiswap","tag-tronlink","tag-trust-wallet","tag-uniswap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306873"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":306881,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306873\/revisions\/306881"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/306877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}