The ZetaChain community has concluded a governance vote resulting in the decision to shut down its existing Layer 1 blockchain infrastructure. Following the outcome of this vote, the project intends to transition its operations and native ZETA token to the Solana network.

This move represents a significant shift in the project's technical architecture, moving away from maintaining its own independent chain to operating within the Solana ecosystem. While the decision has been finalized through governance, details regarding the specific timeline for the migration, the technical process for token holders, and the future utility of ZETA on Solana remain to be fully detailed by the development team. The transition marks a departure from the multi-chain interoperability model that ZetaChain originally promoted as its primary value proposition. As of now, the project has not provided a comprehensive roadmap for how existing decentralized applications (dApps) built on the original ZetaChain will be ported or if they will remain operational during the transition period.