New Release 4.2.0

New release 4.2.0 removes the zcashd dependency upon libsodium for ed25519 signature checks and instead uses the Rust implementation in ed25519-zebra, which has been active for signature verification since the Canopy upgrade.

New Release 4.2.0

New Release 4.1.1

This is a hotfix release that addresses a performance regression in v4.1.0. It is recommended that either v4.0.0 or this […]

New Release 4.1.1

New Release: 4.1.0

Migration to Clang and static libc++ zcashd now builds its C++ (and C) dependencies entirely with a pinned version of […]

New Release: 4.1.0

New Release: 4.0.0

Network Upgrade 4: Canopy The 4.0.0 release supports the Canopy activation on mainnet, which will occur at a block height […]

New Release: 4.0.0

New Release: 3.0.0

Heartwood activation on mainnet This release supports the Heartwood activation on mainnet, which will occur at a block height of […]

New Release: 3.0.0

New Release: 2.1.2-3

Electric Coin Co. has released zcashd 2.1.2-3, a hotfix that addresses issues identified in the Heartwood activation on testnet. This […]

New Release: 2.1.2-3

New Release: 2.1.2

Heartwood testnet activation This release supports the activation of Heartwood on testnet, with an activation height of 903800, slated to […]

New Release: 2.1.2

New Releases: 2.1.1 and hotfix 2.1.1-1

New soft fork On December 31, 2019, Michael Davidson disclosed to us a vulnerability that could be used to cause […]

New Releases: 2.1.1 and hotfix 2.1.1-1

New Release: 2.1.0

Blossom network upgrade The mainnet activation of the Blossom network upgrade is supported by this release, with an activation height […]

New Release: 2.1.0

New Release: 2.0.7-3

On Tuesday September 24th we released version 2.0.7-3 of Zcashd to address two security issues. Both were discovered and reported […]

New Release: 2.0.7-3

New Release: 2.0.7-2

Testnet users needed to upgrade to 2.0.7 before Blossom activated. The amount of notice given to these users was brief, […]

New Release: 2.0.7-2

New Release: 2.0.7

In the v2.0.7 release we have implemented ZIP208 which will take effect when Blossom activates. Upon activation, the block times for Zcash […]

New Release: 2.0.7