# zkAster (ZKASTER)

> zkAster is a privacy-first crypto exchange and settlement layer that brings zero-knowledge technology to everyday users. It begins as a simple, fixed-rate swap platform and progressively evolves into a fully private payment system powered by advanced zero-knowledge proofs. The mission is to make on-chain privacy accessible, practical, and seamless — not something only technical users can benefit from.

Today, zkAster offers a clean, modern interface where users can swap assets at fixed rates, track orders, and manage saved items in a personal vault. The system is architected with strict privacy safeguards: no private keys are ever stored, the backend functions as a thin proxy so it cannot reconstruct user identities, and only minimal, short-lived metadata is retained. Every design choice follows a privacy-by-default principle.

As the protocol evolves, zkAster integrates zero-knowledge mechanisms such as commitments, nullifiers, stealth addresses, and zk-conditioned escrow. These features enable private transfers, unlinkable payments, and selective disclosure — allowing users to prove what is necessary without revealing their full history. The roadmap brings zkAster from a simple swap tool to an end-to-end privacy settlement layer that supports private transactions, programmable escrow, and compliance-friendly view-key systems.

zkAster is designed for two audiences: everyday users who want frictionless, low-fee swaps today, and privacy-focused users who want full anonymity for future transfers. It also supports builders who need auditable yet private infrastructure for payments and escrow.

Ultimately, zkAster aims to deliver a mainstream-ready privacy experience where transactions are fast, secure, and confidential — giving users full control over what they reveal and to whom.

## Price Data

- **Current Price**: $0.000004523
- **Market Cap**: $4.52K
- **Fully Diluted Valuation**: $4.52K
- **Circulating Supply**: 1.00B ZKASTER
- **Total Supply**: 1.00B ZKASTER

## Price Changes

- **24h**: +0.03%
- **30d**: -0.14%
- **90d**: -0.17%
- **365d**: N/A

## Chain Availability

Available on: binance-smart-chain

## Resources

- [Website](https://www.zkaster.com/)
- [Coingecko](https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/zkaster)

## Links

- [View on Zerion](https://app.zerion.io/tokens/ZKASTER-32f12c5e-4227-4cfc-902e-77aee7a75dbb)
- [Trade on Zerion](https://app.zerion.io/tokens/ZKASTER-32f12c5e-4227-4cfc-902e-77aee7a75dbb)

## Data Source

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