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Fixing Vulnerabilities in the Zcash Protocol

Intro by Zooko I’ve worked in cryptography, information security, and digital money for half of my life (20 years, but who’s counting?), and I’ve never worked on a cryptosystem as

Why Equihash?

In our last blog post, we announced that we have started using Equihash as the proof-of-work for block mining in Zcash (#27). Equihash is a Proof-of-Work algorithm devised by Alex

New Alpha Release: Equihash and Founders’ Reward

Today, we deployed a new alpha release of the Zcash reference implementation, v0.11.2.z2, to the testnet. The new release includes the following changes [1]: We’ve added the Equihash proof-of-work for