Timeline
Dates below the current quarter are indicative. They move when engineering or governance milestones move, and this page is updated when they do.
| When | Milestone | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | EEZ announced at EthCC. Gnosis and Zisk named as co-leads, Ethereum Foundation co-funding confirmed. | Done |
| Mid 2026 | First EEZ rollup running in test. Core contracts published by the EEZ Association. | Done |
| July 2026 | GnosisDAO approved the transition of Gnosis Chain into the Ethereum Economic Zone. | Done |
| H2 2026 | EEZ devnet running end-to-end cross-chain execution. Fork on the Chiado testnet. Launch partners test their deployments. | In progress |
| Future | Mainnet fork. Gnosis EEZ activates. State carried over, launch partners in production, validator set retires. | Planned |
| 2027 | Calls from Ethereum into Gnosis EEZ, nested calls and full bidirectional composability. Real-time ZK proving. Instance-to-instance calls. | Planned |
What to watch
- The Chiado fork. The testnet fork is the first thing a launch partner can test against. The announcement bar links to it when it is live.
- The activation block. GnosisDAO has approved the transition. The activation block for the mainnet fork is announced closer to genesis and published here.
- Audit results. Published before mainnet activation.
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