highlights
highlights
During the quarter, the team maximized efficiency and effort to ensureZendooMainnet successfully launched.
The Horizen engineering team put the finishing touches on the Zendoo and Zendoo SDK code this quarter. The code is currently being tested by two different code audit teams to ensure our code is ready for a safe release.
Some interesting numbers from the Horizen Github:
Changed +1,060 files in our repository
Added 65,400 lines of code
31,400 lines of code removed
You can view our roadmap for this year's plans and more deliverables。
During the second quarter, our team also wrote a report on"Latus Incentive Program for SNARK-Based Sidechains"New white paper. This article introduces in detailIn the Zendoo white paperFirst introduced reward scheme for Latus-enabled sidechainsA zk-SNARK verifiable cross-chain transfer protocol enabling decoupled and decentralized sidechains. This rewards program is an essential element of a fully decentralized system and allows the creation of reward distribution mechanisms with a positive economy.
business development
Our BD team announced several new Horizen and stZEN partnerships in Q2! These partners include APIS Node, LBank, Transak and more ZEN. stZEN also has partnerships with MetaMask, SushiSwap, Blockfolio Signal, Gitcoin.co, and more! These partnerships help to increase the availability and usability of ZEN and stZEN. Check out the achievements below to see the full list of integrations and listings.
The team is also working on some major Zendoo partnerships for Q3. So be sure to keep an eye out for exciting new announcements.
Marketing and Community Growth
ambassador programambassador program. The greatest social media growth we saw this quarter came from our Twitter, which grew its followers by more than 21%. Everyone is welcome to join!
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asHorizen Zenvangelist Program'sAs part of this, we've added new ways to motivate ambassadors and community members. Community members can participate in daily tasks, which offer everyone in the community the opportunity to complete tasks each day to earn small amounts of ZEN. You can do this by joiningOur Discord channelCome and participate in these daily activities. Our official Zenvangelists can also take part in non-technical special assignments on the HDE. This includes translation, content creation, and more. So if you're interested in taking on one of these special assignments, be sure to check them out and apply to the Ambassador Program to get rewarded.
ZEN node
During the second quarter, the Horizen node ecosystem'ssecurity nodeincreased by 6.05%,super nodeAn increase of 2.48%.
Check out the full list of achievements below
Q2 achievements
Newly recruit 5 engineers
9 offline events
17 third-party wallets + exchanges launched
Added 25,286 wallet downloads
Technical achievements
Latus Incentive Program Based on SNARK Sidechain White Paper
New recruits
Zain Cheng – Products
Manon Boudoux – Market
Marko Orčić – Market
John Camardo – Products
Paolo Galli – Research and Development
New exchange + wallet
ZEN launched GetBlockZEN and stZEN launched Copper
ZEN launched on ViaWallet
ZEN launched on LBank
ZEN launched on Transak
ZEN is listed on BitBox
Binance Adds ZEN/BNB
ZEN is listed on Bitcoin.com
stZEN launches Guardian
stZEN is listed on Totle
stZEN launches MetaMask Swaps
stZEN is listed on Blockfolio
stZEN launches Accointing
stZEN launches SushiSwap
stZEN launched on Zapper
stZEN launched on SafePal
stZEN launched on gitcoin.co
Online activities
Horizen: Building the world's most secure interoperable blockchain ecosystem
Forging an increasingly crypto-friendly world with Dean Steinbeck
AMA with Rob Viglione and Lbank's Eric He
Official seal and AMA in Mixin App
Horizen AMA with SwapZone
Industry heavyweights discuss industry trends with South Carolina Emerging Technology Association
Horizen: RealVision Better Economics and Governance Interview
media reports
Cointelegraph Chinese report on Horizen
Horizen was covered by WISTV
Dorrdari reports ZEN update
"Building the world's most secure interoperable blockchain ecosystem" - hodlershub.com
offline activity
offline activity
Alberto and Roman Promote ZEN Sidechain at Blockchain Summit Ukraine 2021
Guan Yin and Zi Cen's roadshow series in China
Spencer and Nate at PorcFest 2021 Blockchain Camp
Official seal at the offline exchange meeting of the New Blockchain Academy
Spencer participates in Miami btc conference
Guan Yin participated in the offline event held by Cointelegraph in Chinese
Horizen participates in the zero-knowledge podcast ZK Jobs Fair
Stay tuned for our third quarter output
