Gateway Addresses don't just work with native $ZANO. They work with every Confidential Asset on the chain.
That means an exchange integrating Zano gets access to $fUSD, $BTCx, $ETHx, $BCHx, $DAIx, and every other Confidential Asset on the chain. One integration, full ecosystem access.
Gateway Addresses for service integrations. @Bridgeless_com for cross-chain bridging. Zano's infrastructure is coming together. ๐๐ค
๐ The $ICP staking revolution continues!
In just the last month, the amount of $ICP staked for 8 years has grown by 1.1M ICP ๐. Thatโs long-term commitment, long-term vision, and proof that builders and hodlers alike are betting on the future of the World Computer. โพ
When others talk, $ICP acts. Staking isnโt just numbersโitโs power, deflation, and unstoppable momentum.
๐ Zarcanum: Revolutionizing Blockchain Privacy for Mass Adoption
Most Proof-of-Stake networks are completely transparent. Your wallet address, balance, and staking activity are public and visible to anyone. Zero privacy. ๐
Zarcanum changes this. The first protocol combining full privacy with Proof of Stake. ๐
๐ญ Anonymous Staking
No exposed addresses or balances. Stealth addresses and confidential amounts keep stakers invisible while securing the network. You participate in consensus without revealing anything about yourself.
โก No Compromises
๐น Your funds stay accessible (no lockups)
๐น No penalties for going offline (no slashing)
๐น Stake directly from your wallet (no middlemen)
๐น Simple and secure (no complex contracts)
๐ก๏ธ Consensus Without Identity
Stakers secure the blockchain without revealing their identity, the amount they stake, or the source of their funds. The network verifies your participation while keeping your identity completely hidden.
Just like transactions need privacy, staking needs Zarcanum! ๐
โ๏ธ Weekly Dev Update ๐
GM, builders.
This week, weโre letting our output speak for itself.
<Frontend>
๐ Bridge Widget (for Core dApp)
โ Completed the crucial upgrade of the core UI library (MUI) from v4 to v7.
โฃ Upgraded the foundational library (React) from v17 to v18.
โฅ Updated the notifications dependency for improved alerts.
โฒ Moved the token registration flow into the widget, removing reliance on react-router.
โข Cleaned up various components and reorganized them into a clearer folder structure.
โช Removed the react-router dependency when navigating from Transaction History to Recovery.
๐งฉ Core dApp
โ Completed the new position management design.
โฃ Experimented with new modal layout ideas for a better user experience.
โฅ Started designing the Pools screen interface.
๐ธ Misc
โ Created new visuals for social media (X) and upcoming articles.
</Backend>
๐งฌ Full Node
โ Continued improving the DAA (Difficulty Adjustment Algorithm) to make it more resilient to difficulty differences across chains.
๐ Core dApp
โ Created a Pull Request (PR) for CLMM position management.
โฃ Adjusted the referral system to function correctly for both CLMM and CPMM DEXs.
โฅ Improved the existing staking contracts.
โฒ Started the integration process of the staking contracts into the frontend.
Every architectural cleanup and contract refinement, from staking implementation to DAA improvement, guarantees the Alephium foundationโs security.
Speaking of production... keep your eyes open.
Something is coming.
The first Zano on-chain vote has concluded! ๐
The vote passed with 99% community approval. โ
These Confidential Assets are now officially whitelisted:
๐น $fUSD (Freedom Dollar)
๐น $BTCX (Wrapped Bitcoin)
๐น $ETHX (Wrapped Ethereum)
They're displayed by default in all first-party Zano wallets and featured in Zano Trade (DEX).
This is what decentralized decision-making looks like. The community spoke, and the ecosystem evolved. ๐ฑ
More proposals are coming. Welcome to the new era of Zano voting, #zAnons! ๐ณ๏ธ
Our next ambassador has gone live, bringing privacy to new audiences.
Tim Pool shows off our signature hardware on his live podcast @Timcast, with over 5 million monthly views across Rumble and YouTube.
Protected by Anyone.
๐น https://t.co/G4t31ELNcn
What does real financial privacy look like in 2025? ๐
@briteresi sits down with @Mr_Kwibs to discuss Zano's vision for a privacy-first digital economy, built on confidential transactions, cross-chain privacy, and censorship-resistant money. ๐
๐จ Attention: The 14 Days of Zano Challenge is Here!
Weโre excited to unveil the 14 Days of Zano Challenge, a creative contest designed to celebrate community energy, originality, and passion for privacy!
Hereโs the deal: for the next 14 days, we challenge you to promote Zano every single day but each day, do something different.
๐ก Examples:
Day 1: Write a short X thread explaining why Zano matters
Day 2: Make a short video about Zano
Day 3: Take Zano to the streets and talk to people
Day 4: Create a meme, artwork, or infographic โ and so on!
There will be only ONE winner, chosen based on:
โ Quality of content
โ Creativity
โ Out-of-the-box thinking
๐ Prize: $100 in $ZANO
For every post, make sure you:
๐นTag @zano_project and @Zano_Africa
๐นUse the hashtag #14DaysofZanoChallenge
๐นAdd $ZANO to your X display name throughout the contest
๐ Contest starts tomorrow October 21st, 2025
๐๏ธ Winner will be announced November 5th, 2025
This is your time to shine, show creativity, and spread the privacy revolution.
Letโs make Zano trend for 14 days straight!
We're pleased to announce that $ZANO is now available on @Swaponix_ex! ๐ธ
Swaponix is the ultimate convenient, fast, and confidential cryptocurrency swap platform. Execution from their own reserves for most blockchains offers comfort and qualitative swaps. ๐
@MHecomontop @nawabboy609 @MEXC_Official @MEXC_Listings @cecilia_hsueh@renz_MEXC@MEXC_CST Same with me when i closed i was in loss but my pnl shows 350% ๐
From now on, when someone registers a new Bittensor subnet, they will burn $TAO instead of locking it.
To make things fair, OTF are also resetting the subnet registration cost back to 2500 TAO, so people have time to prepare.
Great breakdown by @AaronRDay in this clip on why the $ZANO blockchain is a powerful tool for launching private, secure digital assets with ease. ๐๐