Zilliqa 2.0 Migration Will Begin Soon (June 2025)

According to the official Zilliqa 2.0 FAQ, the migration process to Zilliqa 2.0 will start on June 23, 2025, and the new mainnet will officially launch "a few days after that date"

Migration Process Summary:

User accounts and balances will be migrated automatically without the need for manual intervention

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However, old staking must be unstaked, then users will transfer ZIL to an EVM wallet (like MetaMask) and restake through the Zilliqa 2.0 staking portal

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🛠️ 2. Mainnet Network Recovery (June 3, 2025)

On June 3, 2025, at 13:00 UTC, the Zilliqa network underwent a full recovery and the mainnet is now functioning normally, allowing transactions to proceed as usual

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Additionally, Zilliqa 2.0 client version 0.9.3 has been successfully implemented on most proto-mainnet nodes, bringing performance and stability improvements. Users can also test staking migration to the proto-mainnet staking portal.

✔️ What Does This Mean for You?

Agenda Date What You Need to Prepare

Network Recovery June 3, 2025 Transactions can return to normal

Migration Process 2.0 Starting June 23, 2025 Prepare to unstake & send ZIL to EVM wallet

New Staking Soon after June 23 Use the Zilliqa 2.0 staking portal

🔹 Backup your ZIL balance: Make sure to claim rewards and unstake from the old system before migration.

🔹 Provide an EVM wallet like MetaMask before June 23.

🔹 Monitor the new staking portal, tutorials and staking guides will be available after the official launch of the Zilliqa 2.0 mainnet.

Next Steps

Follow the official X/Twitter, staking portal, and Zilliqa blog for complete guidance after the 2.0 mainnet goes live.

🧭 Conclusion: June 2025 is an important month for Zilliqa — the network has recovered and a major transformation to Zilliqa 2.0 will begin. Prepare your steps before June 23 so you don't miss out!