Consensual Currency
The Zcash cryptocurrency launch is approaching and we’re making progress on our mission to create the first open financial system with zero-knowledge privacy. When we say open, we mean anyone
October 7, 2016
New Beta Release: Audit Mitigations and Bug Fixes
Today, we deployed the second beta release of the Zcash reference implementation, 1.0.0-beta2, to the testnet. This is the second release of the Zcash Beta Series. The new release includes
October 4, 2016
Accepting Submissions: Zcash Open Source Miner Challenge
All coins are created equal. All coins should be equally accessible. Last week, we announced our dedication to incentivize more open source miners to be available to the Zcash community,
September 27, 2016
Zcash Parameters And How They Will Be Generated
At its core, Zcash’s privacy technology relies on a novel cryptographic tool called a zkSNARK – a small zero-knowledge proof that is cheap to verify. Zcash will be the first
September 25, 2016
Continued Funding and Transparency
Our mission is to create open financial technology with zero-knowledge privacy, for everyone in the world to use. The first application of that technology is Zcash, a cryptocurrency and blockchain
September 23, 2016
Announcing the Zcash Open Source Miner Contest
Mining ZEC 😉 All coins are created equal. All coins should be equally accessible. On October 28, 2016, the launch of Zcash will make ZEC coins available for mining. Since
September 21, 2016
Introducing Project Alchemy
Bridging Zcash and Ethereum The technical innovation that Zcash is contributing to cryptocurrency is the introduction of reliably private transactions on the blockchain through the application of zero-knowledge proofs. However,
September 19, 2016
New Beta Release: Announcing the Zcash Beta Series
Today, we deployed the first beta release of the Zcash reference implementation, v1.0.0-beta1, to the testnet. This release, Beta 1, is the first release of the Zcash Beta Series and
September 9, 2016
Expanding Zcash Content: Russian, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese
Today we have published the Zcash website content in three new languages: Russian, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese. It is the main site content that we have completed, and we will
September 9, 2016
Supporting Coin Center
Last week Coin Center celebrated two years of support and service to the cryptocurrency community. Today we’re announcing that the Zcash Company is the newest supporter of Coin Center. Personally,
September 7, 2016
Announcing Zcash New Team Members
Zcash is a science-based company, made up of world-class talent. It is with pride that we announce a few new members to the team. Ariel Gabizon Cryptographic Engineer Ariel is
September 5, 2016
The Metamorphosis of Malleable Transactions
Transaction malleability has been a long-standing issue for Bitcoin-derived cryptocurrencies and it’s an issue which the Zcash team have been keen to address. Let’s explore what the problem is and
August 31, 2016
