Horizen: opens ZEN staking - 24 Jul 2026

Horizen says ZEN staking has arrived, letting holders stake now ahead of the rewards pool opening on Monday, July 27, with no advantage to timing and no penalty for staking early.Opening staking adds a direct on-network use for ZEN beyond trading or holding alone. That can support interest in keeping tokens within the Horizen ecosystem, since holders now have a defined way to participate in the token's economics through staking.The practical effect is availability first, not proof of broad uptake. The update creates the option to stake immediately, but any longer-term effect depends on how many holders choose to use it once rewards begin. staking has arrived! 🎉 Getting positioned is simple.Stake your now, and when the rewards pool opens Monday, July 27, you are already earning.No advantage to timing it, and no penalty for staking early.Stake Now →