June 30 (Cointime) - The Zilliqa network is set to undergo a significant upgrade with the deployment of v9.2 on 5th July at 08:00 UTC, introducing several enhancements and new features designed to optimize performance and strengthen cross-chain functionalities, bringing significant value to users, developers, and node operators across the network.

Key among the improvements is enhanced interoperability between Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and Scilla, making it simpler to create, test, and launch fungible tokens using ERC-20 and ZRC-2 smart contracts.

The upgrade also includes extended testing coverage for third-party EVM contracts and full backward compatibility with all existing Scilla contracts in the Scilla release 0.13.3, reinforcing Zilliqa's commitment to robust security and functionality.