ZetaChain Documentation
ZetaChain is the first Universal Blockchain with native access to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and more, offering seamless UX and unified liquidity to the next billions of users.
With its Universal EVM, ZetaChain empowers developers to build Universal Apps that operate natively across any blockchain, creating a fluid crypto ecosystem from a single platform.
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What is ZetaChain?
Universal Blockchain with native access to any chain, making crypto as accessible, diverse, and connected as the internet.
Why Build on ZetaChain?
Chain orchestration, cross-chain native token transfers, gasless execution environment.
Universal EVM
Smart contract platform with built-in interoperability.
Universal Apps
Apps that seamlessly interact with multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana, and more.
Build
Learn how to build on ZetaChain.
Gateway
A single point of entry for interacting with universal apps
Gas Fees
Learn about ZRC-20 withdraw fees, message passing fees
Cross-Chain Transactions
Cross-Chain Transactions
Account Addresses
Learn about types of account address, how to use and convert between them
Liquidity Throughput
Liquidity caps on tokens and rate limiting
Tools
Useful articles to help get you up and running.
Network Details
ZetaChain testnet and mainnet details.
5 min
API / RPC Endpoints
API endpoints that can be used to interact with ZetaChain.
5 min
Contract Addresses
A list of contract addresses for ZetaChain.
5 min
Governance Upgrade Proposals
A detailed list of governance upgrade proposals in Testnet and Mainnet.
5 min
ZetaChain HTTP API
Swagger documentation for the API of ZetaChain.
15 min
Run a Node
Setup and run a ZetaChain node.
Technical Requirements
Before you start running a node, make sure you have the following technical requirements.
5 min
Beginner
Setting Up a Node
A guide to set up a ZetaChain Mainnet or Testnet node.
30 min
Intermediate
Syncing a Node
Syncing a node using snapshots or KSYNC.
15 min
Beginner
Create a Core Validator
Become a core validator on the ZetaChain network.
1 hr
Advanced
Create a Core Validator on Google Compute Engine
Host a core validator on Google Compute Engine.
1 hr
Advanced
Using our Products
Start using our many products.
Add ZetaChain to your Wallet
How to add the ZetaChain network to your wallet.
Connect a Wallet in ZetaHub
How to connect your wallet and use it in ZetaHub.
Get ZETA
How to get ZETA tokens.
Pool ZETA
Add tokens to liquidity pools on ZetaChain, earn fees, view pool details, and manage your positions.
Delegate/Stake ZETA
Explore ZetaChain validators and delegate ZETA.
Architecture
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Developer Community
Builders, Validators and more
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Global Community
Community-led regional support
Get connected with our official channels and active global community of supportive builders within the ZetaChain Ecosystem.
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