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The Ethereum Economic Zone has launched the Rollup X development testnet, demonstrating atomic cross-chain execution.

PANews November 5 reports that, according to CryptoBriefing, the Ethereum Economic Zone (EEZ), co-founded by Gnosis and Zisk and funded by the Ethereum Foundation, unveiled the Rollup X development testnet (devnet) at Devcon 8 to demonstrate synchronous composability. The EEZ aims to connect applications on dedicated chains via Ethereum-neutral infrastructure, enabling atomic cross-chain execution—allowing a contract on an EEZ rollup or the Ethereum mainnet to invoke another contract in a single transaction, using ETH as the default gas token without introducing new tokens. The EEZ is governed by a Swiss non-profit organization, with consortium members including Aave, Safe, and Centrifuge. Gnosis Chain plans to migrate to an EEZ rollup in spring 2027, becoming the first to test this framework...