<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Polygon co-founder Jordi Baylina and zkEVM developers have launched Zisk, an independent venture focusing on zkVM technology.Zisk aims to build low-latency, open-source zkVM tech for transaction and data validation without exposing sensitive onchain info.Zisk was incubated within Polygon Labs before becoming standalone on June 13, 2025.Polygon's new CEO, Sandeep Nailwal, leads a strategic shift to focus on Polygon PoS chain and Agglayer.Polygon will deprecate zkEVM chain in favor of other key projects within the ecosystem.Zisk carries forward the zero-knowledge torch to enhance scalability and privacy in blockchain systems.The move signifies Zisk's commitment to advancing zkVMs in decentralized systems.