#Zcash News

Zcash (ZEC) Blossom Upgrade Promises Scalability, Speed and Capacity

Zcash (ZEC) Improvement Proposal ZIP 1014 Approved by Community

February 17, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

The Electric Coin Company (ECC) and the Zcash Foundation (ZF) has agreed to approve Zcash Improvement Proposal (ZIP) 1014. The team says the ZIP 1014, which aims to allocate 80 percent of Zcash (ZEC) issuance to miners, has received huge support from the entire Zcash ecosystem, according to reports on...

IOST Partner Suterusu to Bring More Privacy to Its Ecosystem

February 14, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

IOST (IOST), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on delivering the “Internet of Services,” has joined forces with Suterusu, a project that claims to function as a more transparent Zcash (ZEC), with smart contract support. The partnership promises to bring Layer-2 privacy protection to the...

Coinbase Crypto Exchange Now Supports USDC and Zcash for New York Traders

February 11, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

Coinbase, a leading United States-based bitcoin trading venue has announced that its New York customers can now buy, sell, convert and store Circle’s USDC stablecoin and the privacy-centric Zcash (ZEC) altcoin, according to a tweet published on February 10, 2020. USDC, Zcash Live on Coinbase New York Per a tweet...

Electric Coin Company to Receive 35 Percent of Zcash Dev Fund Under Proposed ZIP 1014

January 30, 2020 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Altcoins

The Zcash (ZEC) community has agreed that the Electric Coin Company (ECC) — a private Zcash developer, should receive 35 percent of the project’s development fund slice under the proposed Zcash Improvement Protocol (ZIP) 1014. ECC Accepts Results of ZCash Community Poll In a blog post published on its website...

TRONZ Foundation Aims for a Guinness World Record with the Largest Privacy Protocol

January 17, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

TRONZ Foundation, a team of TRON (TRX) community developers, is currently working on the largest privacy protocol dubbed Multi-party Computation (MPC) Torch, to set a new Guinness world record and place blockchain technology in the consciousness of the masses, according to a blog post on January 17, 2020. TRONZ Foundation...

Justin Sun Announces Beta-Testing of TRON Shielded Transactions

December 18, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Altcoins

On December 17, 2019, decentralized web blockchain project TRON CEO Justin Sun, tweeted that the initiative is set to beta-test its shielded transactions which hide the sender and receiver’s addresses, transaction input and output, and the amount transacted. TRON Jumping on the Privacy Bandwagon Despite global authorities showing apprehension toward...

Zcash (ZEC) Blossom Upgrade Promises Scalability, Speed and Capacity

December 11, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

The Zcash Foundation, the nonprofit organization in charge of privacy-centric crypto Zcash (ZEC), in collaboration with Electric Coin Co., is set to launch the Blossom hard fork today December 11, 2019 (22:06 UTC+00:00) at block height 653600. The Zcash Blossom upgrade is expected to bring more scalability, capacity, and speed...

Zcash (ZEC) Pumps $40k into Research Organization to Boost Anonymous Payments

December 4, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

Zcash Foundation, the nonprofit organization in charge of privacy-centric altcoin, Zcash (ZEC) has donated 1044.41369 ZEC ($40,000 USD) to non-profit Canadian group, Open Privacy Research Society, and the funding will be used to implement new initiatives that would further boost the growth of the Zcash ecosystem, according to a blog...

As ETH 2.0 Edges Closer, Ethereum Prepares for Istanbul Hard Fork

November 20, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Ethereum

The Ethereum network will be undergoing a network upgrade, or a hard fork on approximately December 7, 2019, at block number 9,069,000. All node operators and miners are requested to upgrade their node clients to account for variable block times. Users holding ETH on exchanges or wallets need not take...

Zcash (ZEC) Warn Users Against Fake Wallet on GitHub

October 21, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

Zcash (ZEC), one of the established privacy-protecting altcoins, has warned users against a fake version of its native ZEC Wallet on GitHub. The team says the fake wallet has an entirely different URL from the official ZEC Wallet repository on GitHub and may contain potentially harmful malware, according to a...

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