Zcash marks five years since launch
On October 28, 2021, the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash (ZEC) community marked five years since the launch of its mainnet.
Zcash marks five years since launch
On October 28, 2021, the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash (ZEC) community marked five years since the launch of its mainnet.
Zcash developers to boost scalability and privacy for Filecoin and Ethereum
The company behind the development of ZCash, Electric Coin Company (ECC), has signed an agreement with Protocol Labs, the Filecoin Foundation and the Ethereum Foundation. The partners will study use of Halo technology to improve scalability and privacy across the ecosystems.
Zcash founder proposes moving the project to a Proof-of-Stake algorithm
The Zcash cryptocurrency needs to abandon the Proof-of-Work consensus algorithm in favour of a more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly Proof-of-Stake. The proposal was made by the project's founder, Zooko Wilcox.
Zcash developers plan major Halo Arc upgrade
The Electric Coin Company (ECC), the company behind Zcash, has revealed details of the Halo Arc upgrade suite, scheduled for release on October 1.
Bittrex to delist privacy-focused coins Monero, Zcash and Dash
From January 15, the cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex will halt trading of privacy-focused coins Monero (XMR), Zcash (ZEC) and Dash (DASH).
Tezos to add Zcash privacy features
Tezos is preparing the Edo upgrade. Implementing Zcash's Sapling library will enable concealing cryptocurrency transactions, according to a joint statement by Nomadic Labs, Marigold and Metastate.
Zcash network records its first halving as Canopy upgrade activates
On Wednesday, 18 November, the privacy-focused Zcash network saw its first halving. Concurrently at block #1046400, the Canopy upgrade was activated.
ShapeShift cites regulatory risks in delisting privacy coins
Following Monero (XMR) and Dash (DASH), the instant cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift stopped supporting Zcash (ZEC). The company attributed this decision to potential regulatory concerns.
Messari: Canopy upgrade matters more for Zcash than the forthcoming halving
On 18 November 2020, the privacy-focused blockchain Zcash (ZEC) will see its first halving. Messari analyst Ryan Watkins believes that, with a drop in trading volume, the Canopy upgrade could have a larger impact on the coin’s price.
Zooko Wilcox: In four years Zcash has achieved great things, but we need a billion users
Exactly four years ago, on 28 October 2016, the launch of the Zcash mainnet (ZEC), a privacy-focused cryptocurrency, took place.
Zcash launches on Ethereum as Wrapped Zcash (WZEC) token
Holders of the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash (ZEC) will be able to use it in the Ethereum ecosystem in the form of Wrapped Zcash (WZEC), a 'wrapped' ERC-1404 token. This capability has arisen thanks to the collaboration between custodian Anchorage and the TokenSoft platform.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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