# zkSync Era Airdrop Guide - cryptomarket.blog

By [CryptoMarketBlog](https://paragraph.com/@0xkota) · 2023-03-25

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Welcome to cryptomarketblog, the number one blog for crypto education. Here we explain the topics of cryptocurrency using examples so that anyone can easily understand them. In this article we are going to show how to be eligible for zkSync Era Airdrop.

What is zkSync?
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zkSync is a ZK rollup, a trustless protocol that uses cryptographic validity proofs to provide scalable and low-cost transactions on Ethereum. In zkSync, computation is performed off-chain and most data is stored off-chain as well. They raised $458 Million funding from many reputable global enterprises.

zkSync ERA mainnet is finally here, As per the team zkSync will have its own token but it may take up to 1 year to launch.

Zksync Era Airdrop

### How to interact with the zkSync Era?

Right now there are 7 dApps live on zkSync Era Mainnet, which includes 3 dex, 3 bridges & 1 NFT marketplace. interact with all the apps to position yourself in the upcoming zkSync Era Airdrop.

**Add zkSync Era to Wallet**

**Way 1**: Add Manually

Open your MetaMask wallet go to Networks > Add a network > Add a network manually add below details.

    Network name: zkSync
    Network URL: https://zksync2-mainnet.zksync.io
    Chain ID: 324
    Currency symbol : ETH
    Block explorer URL: https://explorer.zksync.io
    

**Way 2**: Add using chainlist

Visit [chainlist.org](https://chainlist.org/) search for zkSync Era -> click on ‘add to metamask’ -> approve

**Bridge ETH to zkSync**

Right now there are 3 bridges that live in the zkSync Era, and interact with all 3 bridges.

**Bridge 1**: zkSync Bridge

visit [zkSync Era Bridge](https://bridge.zksync.io/) and transfer funds between Ethereum Mainnet and zkSync Era Network.

zkSync Era Bridge

**Bridge 2**: orbiter finance

Use orbiter finance may be helpful to position yourself in both zkSync & orbiter finance, as per team orbiter finance token is confirmed.

visit [orbiter.finance](https://www.orbiter.finance/) and transfer ETH from zkSync Lite, Arbitrum, Ethereum, etc to zkSync.

**Bridge 3**: use [multichain bridge](https://multichain.org/)

**Use dex apps**

Right now there are 3 dex apps live on zkSync, Interact with all 3.

Do swaps, add liquidity in dexs.

**dex 1**: [mute.io](https://app.mute.io/swap)

**dex 2**: [spacefi.io](https://swap-zksync.spacefi.io/#/swap)

**dex 3**: [syncswap.xyz](https://staging.syncswap.xyz/swap) as per syncswap team syncswap token is also launching soon.

**Buy NFT**

visit mintsquare & buy an NFT, Create & list NFT in marketplace, which help to position your self in both zkSync & mintsquare airdrops.

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