Category: News

Two important birthdays happened today! January 15th, 2021 would have been the 91st birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, a celebrated American civil rights activist. Dr. King fought for voting rights, desegregation, labor rights and other civil liberties through community...

Here are the updates from this week: Canopy active on Testnet. Make sure you are prepared for mainnet activation. General instructions are available here. Node upgrade instructions are available here.“Experts” weigh in on zkSNARKs. Their responses are not what you’d expect. ICYMI, Sean spoke...

Hey, hey, hey, how’s it going everybody? Short and sweet this week. Here are the updates: Electric Coin Co announced Bootstrap ProjectFireblocks and Celsius announce support for Zcash“Zcash shows the best long-term sentiment” in eToro’s latest crypto report.You’ll find several familiar faces featured in this four-part...

Here are the updates from this week: Zcash hit its millionth block.Open-source wallet apps localized into 5 additional languages.ECC published the Transparency Report for Q1 2020.MGRC met this week. Here are the minutes 3 from their first meeting.There are now 23 places where you can pay with shielded Zcash.Zooko...

By Elena Giralt SHIELDS UP Zcashers. Here are the updates from this week: Gemini announced support for shielded withdraws. This is a major accomplishment. The news was picked up by Coindesk, The Block, Cointelegraph, Decrypt and others. Tyler and Cameron had a live Q&A with Zooko. 1 If you...

Greetings earthlings. Here are the updates from this week: Code preparations for the Canopy network upgrade (NU4) are finished and included in Release 3.1.0. Canopy will activate to testnet next week and activate on mainnet at height 1046400 — mid-November.ECC announced Crypto...

Here are the updates from this week: ZecWallet announced full Viewing Key support.ECC was notified by Liquid that Zcash along with 28 other coins will be delisted as the exchange applies for a license to operate in Singapore.The Celo Community is considering a proposal to add Zcash...

Here are the updates from this week: Heartwood activated successfully with broad 3rd party support. Coindesk covered the story.ECC concluded a successful hackathon. Winners and details will be announced in a forthcoming blog post.ECC is hiring a Growth/ HR Coordinator.Zcash Foundation published their Q2 2020...

June is Pride month and this weekend is the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. Here’s footage from one of the earliest Gay Pride demonstrations in New York City. Everyday we build technology to protect people’s freedom to be who they want to be...

Happy Juneteenth y’all. Here are the updates from this week: ZF’s DNS seeders are live. In this blog post, GTank explains what a DNS seeder is and why it’s important to decentralizing Zcash.Heartwood security assessment turns up no major issues. ECC’s Security team also shares...