Later this month, we plan to poll the Zcash Community Advisory Panel (ZCAP) on two issues: Zcash Foundation board member appointment, and Zcash’s post-NU5 roadmap. Zcash Foundation Board Appointments In late May, we published a blog post inviting nominations for the Zcash Foundation board. However, the only nominations submitted were those made by Jack Gavigan […]
Zcash was created to provide economic (and social!) freedom for everyone. For some time, we at the Electric Coin Co. (ECC) have been thinking about whether switching from Proof of Work (PoW) to Proof of Stake (PoS) would better support that objective. First of all, such decisions are not up to ECC. We make scientific […]
Hello Zcash community folks! Here’s your mid-July update. Miscellaneous: a bug was discovered (and fixed) in the iOS versions of Nighthawk and ECC Reference Wallet code, you can check out the ZOMG whitepaper published last month, autoshielding is live on Android with NightHawk, and Flexa is partnering with InComm Payments to widen the scope of retailers accepting Zcash payments via Flexa. Work full-time […]
A bi-weekly protocol development meeting focused on tracking upcoming protocol deployment logistics, consensus node implementation issues, and protocol research. This week’s call also includes further discussion about Zcashd, Zebrad, NU5 updates, improving the ZIP process, and more! More about Zcash Arborist Calls: https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/announcing-zcash-arborist-calls-a-monthly-zcash-protocol-development-meeting/36679
The Zcash Gardening Club is an open monthly meeting for open source contributors to share their projects. Anyone is welcome to join. This month’s discussion included Michael Harms’ presentation of ZECpages, and ECC’s own Wil Moore III with a tutorial on the installation of zecwallet-cli using homebrew.
A bi-weekly protocol development meeting focused on tracking upcoming protocol deployment logistics, consensus node implementation issues, and protocol research. This week’s call also includes a discussion about Zcashd, Zebrad, NU5 updates and more! More about Zcash Arborist Calls: https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/announcing-zcash-arborist-calls-a-monthly-zcash-protocol-development-meeting/36679
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Nighthawk Wallet iOS and ECC Reference Wallet iOS users should upgrade to the latest versions in order to remediate a security vulnerability in the ECC iOS Wallet SDKs. No other wallets are affected by this bug, and remediation steps are outlined below. Vulnerability details In buggy versions of the wallets, when a user opted to […]
The Zcash Foundation is hiring a Communications & Ecosystem Relations Manager to lead our communications, public relations, and ecosystem engagement efforts. Apply here! The Role The Communications & Ecosystems Relations Manager will play a key role in leading the Foundation’s outward-facing communications, public relations, and engagement with the Zcash ecosystem and the broader cryptocurrency community. […]
A bi-weekly protocol development meeting focused on tracking upcoming protocol deployment logistics, consensus node implementation issues, and protocol research. This month’s call also includes updates on Zebrad, Zcashd, NU5 updates and timeline as well as a discussion on benchmarks, and the network protocol. More about Zcash Arborist Calls: https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/announcing-zcash-arborist-calls-a-monthly-zcash-protocol-development-meeting/36679
