What has changed on Zora?
With the Coins upgrade, we've made significant changes to streamline and improve the Zora experience.
Here's everything you need to know about what's new, what's changing, and what's coming soon.
What's new?
Every post on Zora is now an instantly tradeable coin. Now, you can buy and sell coins quickly on a desktop and in the Zora app. With the upgrade to coins:
Each post is a coin with a supply of 1 billion.
Creators automatically receive 10 million coins at launch.
Platform Updates
June 2025
Creator Coins: Every profile on Zora is now a coin. More posts mean more opportunity. Enjoy more ways to earn.
Coinbase deposits: Introduced a faster deposit method to the Zora app for depositing funds using Coinbase’s Onramp
NSFW tag: Added an NSFW tag that blurs posts containing Not Safe For Work content
May 2025
Simpler Create flow: Introduced a simpler Create flow on the Web and Zora app, allowing you to create all on one page
Top holder: The Top Holder of a coin (other than the creator, or the Uniswap pool) now gets a green Crown beside their username on the holders tab, and gets their comments pinned to the top
New Explore categories: Introduced the “Featured” and “Video” categories on the Explore page
Custom thumbnails for video posts: You can now select a custom thumbnail for video posts either from a specific frame in your video or an image from your library
Masonry layout returns: The masonry layout on profiles has been reintroduced
Follow profiles from feed: Profiles you don’t follow now have a “+” button beside their profile picture for easy following directly from the feed
AI creator tool: Added an AI-powered creator tool to generate images directly on Zora
Charts: Market cap charts are accessible directly from the coin page on the Web
New trade colours: Introduced new Green and Pink colours for Buying and Selling
Posts paired with $ZORA: New posts are now paired with $ZORA instead of ETH
April 2025
Buy with any coin: Added ability to pay with any coin created on Zora, as well as $ZORA and USDC
Wallet view improvements: The wallet view now shows an estimated value of all your holdings
“New” tag for coins: New coins created within the last 24 hours and have no trades now show a “New” tag
New Explore tab view: The Explore tab now features a three-column layout, making content browsing coins easier
$22 starting market cap: New coins will have a starting market cap of $22.
Dark mode fixes: All pages now respect dark mode
Coins SDK released: Officially launched Coins SDK for developers, allowing features like creating coins, trading coins, updating and managing coin metadata, and more
Coin Address searching: Added Coin Address searching to the search bar to easily find Coins
Real-time trades on home feed: Real-time trades in the navbar for quick reference of recent trading activity
March 2025
Creator Earnings update: The Creator Earnings now include Trade Earnings with a more detailed breakdown modal
Dark mode: Dark mode was released across the platform
Balance indicator: Added a new balance indicator on web and mobile.
Performance improvements: Made navigation between Home and Explore tabs faster
Wallet view: Shipped a new wallet view to show held coin balances
Token page improvements: Token pages now load faster and reliably
Comment after purchase: You can now comment immediately after purchasing without having to refresh the page
Friends Bought tab: Added a "Friends Bought" tab on both web and mobile platforms, showing you what Coins your friends have traded
Grid view for Explore: Shipped a grid view for the Explore page on the Web
Double Tap to Buy: Re-implemented double tap to buy on the Mobile app
Deprecated Features
Airdrop feature is no longer available
Cointags have been discontinued
Custom mint start times are no longer supported when creating
Canvas tool removed from Zora.co (still available in the Zora app)
PDF, audio/MP3, and 3D file uploads are no longer supported (MP4 recommended for audio)
What's coming soon?
While we are streamlining features to enhance our platform, we remain dedicated to reintroducing key functionalities in a refreshed and improved form.
Custom payout addresses
Split payment support
Double tap to collect on the app
Do you have a feature request or suggestion? We'd love to hear from you! Email our support team or tag us on X (formerly Twitter) @ZORASupport and @zora.
Need help or have questions?
If you would like more help, don't hesitate to contact our support team via our help centre or tag us on X (formerly Twitter) and Farcaster.