ZenChain Launches Layer 1 Blockchain for Secure Cross-Chain Transfers
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 07 2026- Secure Cross-Chain Transfers: ZenChain, as a Layer 1 blockchain, combines Bitcoin's security with Ethereum's smart contracts, enabling secure asset transfers across different blockchains, thereby addressing current fragmentation issues and enhancing user trust.
- Innovative Consensus Mechanism: Utilizing the staking-based Cross-Liquidity Consensus Mechanism (CLCM), ZenChain ensures network security and efficiency through the roles of validators and nominators, promoting economic incentives for long-term participants.
- Multi-Environment Support: ZenChain supports both EVM and Wasm execution environments, allowing existing Ethereum smart contracts to run without modification, which enhances developer flexibility and ecosystem compatibility, driving diversification in blockchain applications.
- Native Token Design: The ZTC token has a total supply of 21 billion with a fixed supply model, ensuring no inflation, and supports long-term ecosystem development through various allocation mechanisms, thereby boosting investor confidence.
About the author
Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
