Privacy should not be controversial. Rather, it provides the fundamental protections necessary for economic freedom and shields users from exploitation by bad actors. We’ve had these conversations before. This week’s
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
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
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
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
We’re happy to announce the release of Zcash 2.0.0, the first Sapling-compatible version of the Zcash node software! Sapling Activation Mainnet This release is consensus-compatible with the Sapling network upgrade,
Zcash’s next major upgrade, codenamed Sapling, will be activated later this year. One of our final goals before activation is the completion of a multi-party computation ceremony which produces the
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,
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
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
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
Zcash 1.1.2 has been released on the heels of Zcon0. This Overwinter-compatible release focused on implementing internal changes necessary for Sapling in tandem with the librustzcash and sapling-crypto libraries. Developer tips for
