Caldera launched the Metalayer Token Launcher token issuance tool on April 8, enabling users to create MetaTokens without writing code. It supports two blockchain networks—Arbitrum and Ethereum—and offers near real-time cross-chain bridging. In the future, it will support more blockchain networks.

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ZKsync announces that ZKsync Lite will cease operation on May 4, 2026, and the final state will be frozen. Users are advised to withdraw their assets before this date. ZKsync Lite was launched in 2020 and primarily supported token transfers and NFT minting. In the future, resources will be focused on developing a new zkEVM functionality system.

Caldera launches the ERA Drops platform, providing curated airdrop opportunities for its community to benefit ERA holders and ecosystem participants. The first project, Espresso, distributes nearly 2% of $ESP tokens, reflecting a development philosophy that aligns the interests of builders and users.

Caldera has reached an ecological cooperation with BitcoinOS to promote the development of modular Bitcoin-native rollups, combining Caldera's RaaS technology and BitcoinOS's trust-minimized settlement system to provide developers with rapid deployment and Bitcoin security primitives, while supporting decentralization and other technical upgrades.

ChainCatcher message: According to Web3 asset data platform RootData token unlock data, Caldera (ERA) will unlock approximately 18.08 million tokens at 15:00 Beijing time on January 17, with a value of about $3.65 million.

Golden Finance reports that ZKsync has officially announced that Etherscan will stop indexing and supporting ZKsync Era starting from January 7, 2026. Subsequently, users will need to use the native ZKsync blockchain explorer to view blocks, transactions, and contract data. Developers relying on the Etherscan API must complete the migration before the deadline.

Odaily星球日报讯 Caldera 宣布其合作伙伴 Espresso Foundation 将在代币生成事件（TGE）中向 Caldera 生态系统分配部分 ESP 代币。据悉，超过 2%的 ESP 总供应量将专门分配给 Caldera 社区，ERA 代币的持有者和质押者将成为此次空投的受益人。

Caldera announces that its native token ERA is officially launched on Base, with the contract address 0x00312400303d02c323295f6e8b7309bc30fb6bce, and provides liquidity trading on Aerodrome. This move marks a significant step forward in Caldera's on-chain expansion plan, enabling cross-chain operations and broader ecosystem interoperability.

Caldera announced that its Metalayer network has launched the Horizen privacy mainnet, introducing privacy protection to the Caldera ecosystem for the first time. This mainnet combines zero-knowledge proofs and EVM compatibility, supporting privacy infrastructure for cross-chain applications and allowing other Caldera rollups to integrate Horizen, ushering in a new "privacy-as-a-service" model.