ZENDEX Private EVM ZK-Privacy DEX Testnet Goes Live

ZENDEX is a decentralized exchange that’s specifically designed for professional capital and private execution. It just announced live testnet trading and a core community-building phase following the completion of a full security audit by Hacken and Dual Defense. The testnet will roll out gradually across multiple phases, which include points incentives. It will be followed by seeded liquidity and a live private DEX mainnet trading venue. Mainnet and subsequent (ZENDEX V2/V3) launch phases are included in the roadmap toward private EVM liquidity aggregation and advanced on-chain ZK-DeFi execution functionality. Day-one ZENDEX DeFi operations are anchored by a permanent ZEN-denominated fee converter that converts every fee collected by ZENDEX into ZEN, the Horizen ecosystem’s legacy utility asset. The ZENDEX fee splitter will then transparently distribute ZEN between liquidity providers, treasury operations, and Horizen’s existing ZEN Staking Contract. This is intended to create a long-term utility and tokenomic flywheel. With ZEN serving as a legacy zero-knowledge utility asset aligned with Horizen’s long-term vision for private computation and EVM verifiability, ZENDEX is enginee...