ZkSync Not Under Probe; No Need to Panic HODLERS

On May 13, news stormed the Internet that ZkSync has been under the SEC scanner. It seemed credible as the news came from ZkSync’s X account. However, moments later, it was unveiled that ZkSync’s X account was compromised. Matter Labs’ communications head, Lynnette Nolan, has since then clarified that ZkSync is up and running, and there’s no point in getting into panic mode.

⚠️ Warning: Both @zksync and @the_matter_labs accounts have been compromised.

Do not interact with that account or click any links.

Wait for the @zkSyncDevs account to verify when the account has been reclaimed.

We will quote tweet this tweet when @zksync and @the_matter_labs…

— ZKsync Developers (∎, ∆) (@zkSyncDevs) May 13, 2025