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.
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.
ZCash upgrade set to coincide with first halving
The privacy-focused cryptocurrency ZCash is preparing for its first halving in its history. Activation is expected on November 18 on block #1,046,400.
Gemini users can withdraw Zcash to shielded addresses
The cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, owned by the Winklevoss brothers, has added support for shielded withdrawals of the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash.
Zcash developers unveil Halo 2: a new version of zero-knowledge proofs
The Electric Coin Company (ECC), developer of the Zcash cryptocurrency, released the Halo 2 source code — an updated, more efficient version of zero-knowledge proofs.
Australian exchanges drop Monero and other anonymous cryptocurrencies from listings
Privacy-focused coins such as Monero and ZCash have fallen out of favour with several Australian cryptocurrency exchanges.
What is Zcash (ZEC)?
1 What is Zcash (ZEC)? Attention! The article is outdated and awaiting an update. Zcash is a peer-to-peer payments system with a native unit of account. 2 Who created Zcash, and when? Creators: cryptographers Matthew Green, Ian Miers, Christina Garman, Avi Rubin, Eli Ben-Sasson, Alessandro Chiesa, Madars Virza and Eran Tromer (developers of the base protocols Zerocoin and Zerocash). Development is handled by the for-profit Electric Coin Company…
Will Monero, Dash, Zcash, And Other Private Coins Be Delisted?
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