ZRO News & Analysis

LayerZero (ZRO) Launches ATLAS Settlement Engine, Price Jumps 20%

LayerZero has introduced ATLAS, a new trading and settlement engine aimed at supporting exchanges rather than competing with them. Following the announcement, ZRO's price increased by over 20%, moving from about $1 to a higher value. Venues using ATLAS can stake ZRO tokens to earn fee rebates ranging from 20% to 65%. This launch comes at a time when the LayerZero ecosystem is recovering from a significant security breach in April, which resulted in the loss of $292 million from Kelp DAO's bridge. The announcement indicates potential for increased trading volume, which is vital for ordinary investors in the crypto space.