Latest Zcash News
Zcash is a cryptocurrency that has gained immense popularity over the last few years due to its unique privacy features. Unlike Bitcoin and other popular (read more)
New releases remediate memory exhaustion vulnerability in Zcash - Electric Coin Company
Releases 5.3.3 and 5.4.2 harden zcashd code and remediate vulnerabilities inherited from Bitcoin Core that may have affected more than 280 chains, according to blockchain security firm Halborn. (read more)
Zcash Doesn’t Need Your Trust
For years, the Electric Coin Company has been breaking new ground with zero-knowledge proofs. This year itradically improved privacy on itsZcash protocol, even as the right to use it is under attack. That’s why CEO Zooko Wilcox is one of CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2022. (read more)
Arborist Call - Electric Coin Company
The Zcash Arborist Calls are bi-weekly protocol development meetings focused on tracking upcoming protocol deployment logistics, consensus node implementation issues, and protocol research. Join here. (read more)
Zcash May Be Getting Spammed, but the Blockchain is Doing Just Fine, the Company Behind it Says
The Electronic Coin Company, the organization behind Zcash, claims that concerns of a spam attack are mostly just fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) (read more)
SEC Questions Grayscale’s Legal Stance on Stellar, Zcash and Horizen Crypto Trusts
ZEC, ZEN and XLM “may currently be a security, based on the facts as they exist today,” Grayscale said in recent, little-noticed filings. (read more)
Deep Value Crypto (@Deep_Value_Crypto) | Stocktwits
$ZEC.X Zcash vs Bitcoin, in relative market capitalization since inception. Notice the very clean formation of a flag with lower highs, and higher lows. 65k is critical resistance, and 40k is critical support! Privacy Narrative is going viral as we speak. $GBTC $BITO (read more)
Help us Increase Utility for Filecoin and Zcash Chains
Filecoin Foundation (FF) and Electric Coin Co. (ECC) are now accepting grant proposals for projects that increase utility for Filecoin and Zcash projects. Together, we’re working to empower the… (read more)
Apology to members of the Zcash community for some recent posts
I would like to apologize to our team at ECC, to the members of the boards of the Bootstrap Project and the Zcash Foundation, and to Shawn/mineZcash, and to the folks at the Zcash Foundation, and… (read more)
Proof of Stake: Approach, focus, and next steps - Electric Coin Company
As we described in our initial blog on Proof-of-Stake Research, we are releasing updates to the Zcash community as we go. (read more)
Perspectives on why NU5 is a historic step forward for human society - Electric Coin Company
Zcash’s Network Upgrade 5 was announced a few days ago. It includes a number of technical improvements to the protocol […] (read more)
Cypherpunks: a Zcash bash with Filecoin Foundation and Flexa
Eventbrite - Electric Coin Co presents Cypherpunks: a Zcash bash with Filecoin Foundation and Flexa - Thursday, June 9, 2022 in Austin, TX. Find event and ticket information. (read more)
Zcash Nixes Trusted Setup, Enters New Era With Major Network Update - Decrypt
Network Upgrade 5, originally announced last June, introduces new features like automatic shielding and unified addresses. (read more)
Zcash’s NU5 Upgrade Goes Live, Boosting Privacy and Removing ‘Trusted Setups’
The privacy coin now allows transactions that are shielded by default, so users no longer have to opt in to hide payment details on the blockchain. (read more)
NU5 activates on mainnet, eliminating trusted setup and launching a new era for Zcash - Electric Coin Company
NU5, the first major upgrade since November 2020, includes the launch of the Orchard shielded payment protocol, utilizing the Halo proving system to remove reliance on complex setup ceremonies. (read more)
BOSL exceptions added for Zcash projects and friendly forks - Electric Coin Company
When ECC announced the release of zcashd 5.0.0, we indicated our intent to add two general exceptions to the BOSL license so that our partners and friendly forks could use the Orchard technology deploying in NU5 in a manner consistent with their current licensing choice. (read more)
ZSAs and Zcash Economics - Electric Coin Company
Over the last 10 months, ECC published a series of blog posts on our work exploring Zcash Shielded Assets (ZSAs), including our plans to perform an economic analysis of various fee mechanisms that could be employed alongside ZSAs. (read more)
Edward Snowden Revealed As Key Participant In Mysterious Ceremony Creating $2 Billion Anonymous Cryptocurrency
The notorious whistle-blower acknowledges he was the sixth person who participated in an elaborate 2016 ceremony that led to the creation of zcash, a leading privacy protecting cryptocurrency now valued at $2 billion. (read more)
Zcash es dinero digital, descentralizado y privado
En este primer artículo del blog de Zcash Español deseamos que conozcas los aspectos más relevantes de esta moneda digital: Zcash es una moneda digital, o criptomoneda, como bitcoin. De hecho, Zcash… (read more)
Zcash Arborist Call - Electric Coin Company
First Arborist Call of the new year! The Zcash Arborist Calls are bi-weekly protocol development meetings focused on tracking upcoming […] (read more)
Latest Zcash News
Zcash is a cryptocurrency that has gained immense popularity over the last few years due to its unique privacy features. Unlike Bitcoin and other popular (read more)
New releases remediate memory exhaustion vulnerability in Zcash - Electric Coin Company
Releases 5.3.3 and 5.4.2 harden zcashd code and remediate vulnerabilities inherited from Bitcoin Core that may have affected more than 280 chains, according to blockchain security firm Halborn. (read more)
For years, the Electric Coin Company has been breaking new ground with zero-knowledge proofs. This year itradically improved privacy on itsZcash protocol, even as the right to use it is under attack. That’s why CEO Zooko Wilcox is one of CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2022. (read more)
The Zcash Arborist Calls are bi-weekly protocol development meetings focused on tracking upcoming protocol deployment logistics, consensus node implementation issues, and protocol research. Join here. (read more)
Zcash May Be Getting Spammed, but the Blockchain is Doing Just Fine, the Company Behind it Says
The Electronic Coin Company, the organization behind Zcash, claims that concerns of a spam attack are mostly just fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) (read more)
SEC Questions Grayscale’s Legal Stance on Stellar, Zcash and Horizen Crypto Trusts
ZEC, ZEN and XLM “may currently be a security, based on the facts as they exist today,” Grayscale said in recent, little-noticed filings. (read more)
$ZEC.X Zcash vs Bitcoin, in relative market capitalization since inception. Notice the very clean formation of a flag with lower highs, and higher lows. 65k is critical resistance, and 40k is critical support! Privacy Narrative is going viral as we speak. $GBTC $BITO (read more)