faq: https://zksync.io/zkevm/

How is it possible that no ETH was needed for a swap? How did I pay for gas?

Gas in zkSync can be paid in any token with enough liquidity. For this demo, we set it to the token you are swapping from.

You can see the gas token and fee in the message you sign when sending the transaction:

zkEVM AMA on r/ethereum starting now! https://www.reddit.com/r/ethereum/comments/q8q822/ama_were_matter_labs_the_team_behind_zksync_the/

Thanks for coming out to our first ever reddit AMA! Highlights posted down below, including differences between Starkware, portability of Solidity, open sourcing, points of centralization, detailed comparisons to other types of scaling solutions, and more!

https://twitter.com/zksync/status/1449432199149735944?s=21

Over 590,000 transactions on UniSync so far! We are overjoyed but did not expect this for a testnet. Our faucet was not designed to handle such load and is having issues.

We apologize for the inconvenience. The team has been notified and will look into this tomorrow.

We will be hosting our first community call on November 2 7PM UTC / 12PM PDT / 8PM CEST in our discord! Send and vote for questions in the events channel!

Discord: https://discord.gg/6xyhfjxHyG

Our first community call starting now in our discord!

https://discord.gg/6xyhfjxHyG

We are excited to announce $50M in new funding for zkSync! https://medium.com/matter-labs/funding-ea89c1fa731e

zkSync is a mission-driven project.

Tomorrow in our Twitter Spaces at 6PM UTC join Alex G, Co-Founder and CEO, and I as we talk about our mission and values.

We will be answering audience questions live!

https://twitter.com/zksync/status/1457765289995558913?s=20

To effectively expand ENS to zkSync, I will be participating as a delegate in the ENS DAO! Let's accelerate universal, affordable adoption of ENS, together.

You can read my full application here: https://discuss.ens.domains/t/ens-dao-delegate-applications/815/991?u=angelfish

DELEGATE 👉 : https://claim.ens.domains/?delegate=angelfish.eth

Kicking off the first of many partnerships with OKEx!

Fiat onramp/offramps, full speed ahead.

https://medium.com/@matterlabs/okex-648efdb4753

Another day, another integration! Welcome ByBit and BitDAO!

https://medium.com/@matterlabs/bybit-f2b0fb15a931

Welcome Chainlink!!!

https://matterlabs.medium.com/chainlink-d12355ce0ce8

We have initiated an upgrade to contracts v6, changing the parameters of the security council.

From:
12/15 signatures to shorten the upgrade timelock to 3 days

To:
9/15 signatures for an instant upgrade

Why? ⬇️
https://medium.com/matter-labs/security-council-2-0-2337a555f17a

Transaction: https://etherscan.io/tx/0xf42a425c7747a061a42cf3439467119dd9c7fdb73158348b70216a6fbacd4b37#eventlog

Kicking off this week with Huobi, who is bringing fiat onramp and offramps to zkSync!

https://matterlabs.medium.com/huobi-2dabb6c2bfb2

zkPorter offers 1-3 cent transaction fees, yet is magnitudes more secure and decentralized than any other L1 or sidechain.

Why? ELI5, in 5 tweets! ⬇️⬇️⬇️

https://twitter.com/0xangelfish/status/1460741464757919744?s=20

say gm to blockchain.com!

https://medium.com/matter-labs/blockchain-com-will-onboard-the-next-billion-users-to-zksync-5b40f2641923

Welcome Covalent, who will be elevating the zkSync developer experience with easy access to reliable, high-quality data!

https://medium.com/matter-labs/covalent-b7aab314bc79

zkSync is partnering with Crypto.com to scale Ethereum!

https://blog.matter-labs.io/cryptocom-cb911e7ba58c