zkSync Ecosystem
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998 MAV 998Maverick Protocol | $0.00958 | 2.57% | 10.18% | 8.94% | $11.23 M | $19.16 M | $740,895.62 | |||
2245 VNO 2245VenoFinance | $0.002935 | 6.32% | 10.08% | −25.59% | $1.46 M | $5.46 M | $157.18 | |||
2330 WBTC 2330zkSync Bridged WBTC (zkSync) | $68,293.00 | 5.59% | 8.24% | 6.15% | $1.31 M | $1.31 M | $8,285.49 | |||
2510 ZFI 2510ZyfAI | $0.005617 | 12.75% | 22.86% | 31.20% | $1.04 M | $2.81 M | $14,475.42 | |||
3092 TEVA 3092Tevaera | $0.0004869 | 1.93% | −4.48% | −3.15% | $545,698.58 | $1.95 M | $3,361.65 | |||
4298 KOI 4298KoI | $0.0003499 | 9.29% | 38.91% | 32.43% | $174,950.00 | $349,900.00 | $34.23 | |||
4649 ZF 4649zkSwap Finance | $0.0002 | −19.26% | −40.98% | −50.80% | $130,095.64 | $200,000.00 | $17,123.88 | |||
4994 KAT 4994Karat | $0.0003903 | −5.39% | 9.51% | −44.03% | $99,736.71 | $779,526.45 | $2.88 | |||
6040 ZERO 6040ZeroLend | $0.0₅54 | −0.31% | −3.62% | −7.52% | $45,051.69 | $54,000.00 | $4.27 | |||
8574 ZAT 8574zkApes Token | $0.0₈121 | 8.10% | 7.43% | 7.43% | $5,859.58 | $12,100.00 | $3.71 | |||
8638 LIBERTAS 8638Wrapped LIBERTAS OMNIBUS | $0.782 | 5.23% | 4.45% | 6.99% | $5,531.08 | $5,531.08 | $7.04 | |||
8828 MUTE 8828Mute | $0.0001089 | 6.14% | 6.14% | 11.55% | $4,356.00 | $4,356.00 | $7.27 | |||
10547 MELD 10547MetaElfLand | $0.00009173 | 0.00% | −5.51% | −42.07% | -- | $917,300.00 | $3.68 | |||
10553 ZKUSD 10553zkUSD | $0.0019 | −9.06% | −9.06% | −9.06% | -- | $0.1945 | $7.65 | |||
10562 HOLD 10562Holdstation [OLD] | $0.2081 | 0.90% | −1.89% | 0.28% | -- | $6.24 M | $60,174.49 | |||
10945 BUSD 10945Celer Bridged BUSD (zkSync) | $0.978 | −1.34% | −0.77% | −1.63% | -- | $158,735.86 | $555.52 | |||
10986 NOP 10986Nop App | $0.00000347 | 31.44% | 34.50% | 6.79% | -- | $5,725.50 | $179.22 | |||
11431 PC0000037 11431NA Fintech Nonprime Lender SSTN | $1.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -- | $100.00 M | $0.00 | |||
11432 PC0000061 11432NA Music Royalties SSTL | $1.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -- | $100.00 M | $0.00 | |||
11433 PC0000113 11433Tradable NA Residential Real Estate-Backed Credit Card SSTN | $1.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -- | $200.00 M | $0.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the zkSync Ecosystem?
The zkSync Ecosystem is the group of tokens and projects deployed natively on zkSync Era, the zero-knowledge rollup Ethereum Layer-2 built by Matter Labs. zkSync Era runs a zkEVM, so Solidity contracts deploy largely unchanged, and supports native account abstraction for smart-contract wallets and gas sponsorship. The ZK governance token, airdropped in June 2024, is not part of this projects grouping. DropsTab tracks the DeFi, gaming, and infrastructure protocols built on zkSync Era, not the network token itself.
How does zkSync Era work?
zkSync Era works as a validity rollup: zkSync Era batches transactions off-chain, then posts succinct zero-knowledge proofs to Ethereum. Ethereum verifies each proof, so zkSync Era inherits Layer-1 settlement security while cutting transaction fees. Native account abstraction lets users pay fees in tokens other than ETH and enables gas sponsorship. This validity-proof design differs from optimistic rollups, which assume transactions are valid and rely on a challenge window. Validity proofs give zkSync Era faster finality than fraud-proof systems.
Which projects lead the zkSync Ecosystem?
ZeroLend (ZERO) is a lending and borrowing money market and one of zkSync Era's flagship native DeFi protocols, now expanded multichain. Maverick Protocol (MAV) runs a capital-efficient AMM with concentrated, directional liquidity. VenoFinance (VNO) provides liquid staking, issuing LETH for staked ETH on zkSync Era. Per DropsTab data, the zkSync Ecosystem set spans four functional segments — DEX/AMM, lending, liquid staking, and gaming — with Tevaera (TEVA) and MetaElfLand (MELD) covering the gaming segment.
How is the zkSync Ecosystem measured by TVL?
The zkSync Ecosystem is measured at two layers. At the network layer, analysts track total value locked (TVL) on L2Beat and DeFiLlama, transactions per second, active addresses, and L2Beat's rollup-stage classification, which grades decentralization maturity. At the project layer, analysts compare sector, per-protocol TVL where disclosed, and TGE date. Most zkSync Ecosystem tokens are small-cap, so standardized cross-project data stays fragmented. Sourced ranges are more reliable than precise figures for these assets.
What happened to zkSync after the June 2024 airdrop?
zkSync activity and token prices declined broadly after the ZK governance token airdrop in June 2024. The airdrop marked a post-launch cool-down: ecosystem transaction volume and native token valuations fell across the zkSync Ecosystem through late 2024. Matter Labs has since pivoted toward the Elastic Chain and ZK Stack vision — a network of interoperable ZK chains — plus Prividium permissioned deployments for institutions. Renewed catalysts for zkSync would likely require ZK Stack adoption or a broader Layer-2 activity recovery.
Is zkSync legit?
zkSync Era is a live, audited zero-knowledge rollup built by Matter Labs, operating on Ethereum mainnet since 2023. zkSync Era secures transactions with validity proofs verified directly on Ethereum, a stronger cryptographic guarantee than the fraud-proof model of optimistic rollups. Legitimacy risk for investors sits at the token level, not the network: the zkSync Ecosystem holds duplicate and deprecated tickers — ZERO for ZeroLend and Holdstation [OLD] (HOLD) — that must be resolved by project name, not symbol.
How does zkSync differ from Arbitrum, Starknet, and Base?
zkSync Era differs from Arbitrum and Base by proof type: Arbitrum and Base are optimistic rollups that assume validity and use a challenge window, while zkSync Era posts zero-knowledge validity proofs for faster finality. zkSync Era differs from Starknet by execution environment: Starknet uses the Cairo VM and a custom language, while zkSync Era runs a zkEVM where Solidity contracts deploy largely unchanged. This zkEVM compatibility lowers migration friction for Ethereum developers moving to zkSync Era.
What are the risks of investing in zkSync Ecosystem tokens?
zkSync Ecosystem tokens carry high concentration and thin-liquidity risk, since the tracked set is small and dominated by low-cap assets. Ecosystem activity has declined since the June 2024 airdrop, pressuring token demand across the zkSync Ecosystem. Sequencer and proving centralization — typical of maturing rollups — appears in L2Beat's stage classification. Duplicate and deprecated tickers such as ZERO (ZeroLend) and HOLD (Holdstation [OLD]) create confusion risk that only project names, not symbols, resolve.
How to track zkSync Ecosystem projects on DropsTab?
DropsTab tracks zkSync Ecosystem projects through a category scanner with sector and metric filters, letting investors sort the native DeFi, gaming, and infrastructure set side by side. The category page resolves duplicate tickers by full project name — ZERO maps to ZeroLend, HOLD to Holdstation [OLD] — reducing the mis-identification risk of shared symbols. Drops Bot alerts notify holders of price and listing changes for tracked zkSync Ecosystem tokens, useful given the sector's thin liquidity and fast moves.