Perspectives on AirTM and JP Morgan
The Perspectives series continues with two examples of active cryptocurrency use cases. Ruben Galindo is the founder and CEO of AirTM, which this week announced a $7M Series A, led
August 30, 2018
Sapling
By now, you have probably heard about Sapling, the second “software-updates-required” network upgrade for Zcash. Sapling introduces significant efficiency improvements that will pave the way for broad mobile, exchange and
August 28, 2018
Perspectives on Privacy from Peter Van Valkenburgh and Jill Carlson
We continue our series with two perspectives on Privacy. Peter Van Valkenburgh serves as the Director of Research at Coin Center and a board member of the Zcash Foundation. You
August 23, 2018
Perspectives on Sapling
Last week we introduced a video series called Perspectives. These short interviews were conducted at Zcon0 on various topics relevant to the Zcash community. Yesterday, the Zcash Company released the
August 17, 2018
Zcash Community Perspectives
Earlier this year, people in the Zcash ecosystem participated in Zcon0, the first conference for the Zcash community. The conference brought together an eclectic group of brilliant thinkers, cryptographers, engineers,
August 9, 2018
BitGo Adds Zcash
BitGo, a market leader in institutional-grade cryptocurrency security, today announced support for Zcash. BitGo provides the highest level of security, compliance and custodial services. It is the world’s largest processor
July 25, 2018
Coinbase Exploring Zcash
Today, Coinbase announced its intent to explore the listing of Zcash along with four other digital currencies. Coinbase provides an important, regulated on-ramp to utilizing Zcash’s technology for over 20
July 14, 2018
What’s New in Sapling
The next major upgrade of Zcash, codenamed Sapling, is scheduled to activate in October 2018. The specific block height has not yet been determined. Sapling represents over two years of
July 13, 2018
Overwinter Activated Successfully
Overwinter has successfully activated at block 347500! More information on the Zcash Overwinter protocol upgrade and support is available on the Zcash Overwinter Information page. Anyone suspecting issues should monitor
June 26, 2018
Zcash Company Proposed Roadmap
Subsequent to its founding in 2015, the Zcash Company built and then launched the Zcash protocol in October 2016. Since then, we provided numerous enhancements, hired 3rd parties to conduct
June 26, 2018
Zcash Company Response to Secret Service Recommendation
A contributed article recently published on the Forbes website indicated that The US Secret Service is requesting the consideration of “additional legislative and regulatory action related to anonymity-enhanced cryptocurrencies.” The
June 22, 2018
New Release: 1.1.1
Zcash 1.1.1 has arrived! This release is an Overwinter-compatible version of the Zcash node software, with initial support for Sapling consensus rules and a Sapling testnet activation height set to block
May 30, 2018
