What has changed on Zora?

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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:


Platform Updates

April 2025

  • 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 web

  • Double Tap to Buy: Re-implemented double tap to buy on the Mobile app

February 2025

  • Coins launch: All posts created on Zora are now instantly tradeable coins.

    • All Coins are created on Base, tapping into a network with millions of users, more activity, and deeper liquidity.

    • Legacy 1155 posts on other networks remain collectable

  • Video on feeds: Videos now render in their native aspect ratio

  • Coin stats: Coin stats now animate between 24-hour volume and total volume.

  • Search bar: The search bar is back

  • Explore page performance: Improved navigation to the Explore page

  • Creator earnings: Added creator earnings visibility and showing comment and holder counts in tabs.


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.