There is currently an outcry in the crypto community about companies such as ConsenSys, IOHK and the Electric Coin Company using PPP loans from the US government. Peter Todd has…
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The Electric Coin Co. has released new data on the adoption of Zcash, its various use cases, and the progress in other areas since its introduction in 2016. According to…
John McAfee warns that privacy coins such as Monero (XMR), Zcash (ZEC), DASH could soon be banned by governments, but this will be as ineffective as the laws against marijuana.…
The Electric Coin Company has announced the next major network upgrade for Zcash, Heartwood. Heartwood will include ZIPs 221 and 213, FlyClient and Shielded Coinbase. In a blog post, the…
The Zcash Foundation has called for the development of a protocol and tracking app to prevent the spread of the coronavirus without putting the user’s privacy in the hands of…
The Electric Company has published a new “flight plan” yesterday, a roadmap for Zcash for the next four years. Developments over the next six months will focus on interoperability and…
After a long decision-making process, Zcash Improvement Proposal 1014, which governs the further funding of Zcash, is final. Beginning in November, 80 percent of the mining reward will go to…
A group of developers is working on a proposal for the Zcash Foundation that offers $50.000 funding to improve Tor’s scalability. The proposal is called “Walking Onions” and will offer…
The community vote on ZIP-1014 and the Major Grant Committee has resulted in a stalemate, so the Zcash Foundation has decided to take a middle course. The Foundation will relinquish…
Starting in November 2020, the further development of the Zcash ecosystem will be covered by a development fund. Seven percent of the fund will be contributed to the Electric Coin…
The ECC has released an improved Zcash Android SDK and a new iOS package that will ease the development of mobile wallets with shielded transactions. The Zcash Foundation has presented…
In the crypto community, a tweet that called Zcash a failed project caused a stir. Vitalik Buterin has defended the project and praised the pioneering technology. What is the point…
The Zcash Foundation has proposed an updated ZIP 1012 on the further funding of Zcash. In addition, the ZF has awarded six new developer grants, including one for a Sapling…
The Zcash Foundation has published a statement regarding the vote on the further funding of the ZEC blockchain. According to the results, ZIP 1012 will be introduced with increased accountability…
Electric Coin Company (ECC) has announced the voting results for the further funding of Zcash. A large majority voted to continue funding the ECC and Zcash Foundation through the block…
The Zcash Foundation has announced a donation to the Open Privacy Research Society. With this donation, the non-profit group intends to advance the development of Cwtch, a decentralized and metadata-resistant…
The Electric Coin Company has presented a “flight plan” for the next four years for the further development of ZCash. The development will focus on interoperability, promoting shielded addresses and…
Finding the right wallet for Zcash (ZEC) can be challenging, especially due to its advanced privacy features and unique transaction types. Choosing the right wallet isn’t just about convenience—it’s about…
Zcash (ZEC) is a fork of the Bitcoin protocol. Like so many projects, Zcash has made it its mission to eliminate a major weakness of Bitcoin (BTC) in 2016: Bitcoin…
A Komodo developer has discovered a critical bug in the source code of Zcash (ZEC). This could potentially endanger the geodata of each shielded address (zaddr), along with the data…