Halo: Recursive Proof Composition without a Trusted Setup
Sean Bowe, an engineer and cryptographer at Electric Coin Company (ECC), has discovered a technique for creating practical, scalable and […]
Sean Bowe, an engineer and cryptographer at Electric Coin Company (ECC), has discovered a technique for creating practical, scalable and […]
Summary of the Changes Testnet Blossom “Rewind” to prevent having to manually reindex when reconnecting to the correct chain. Insight Explorer […]
Electric Coin Company (ECC) is committed to openness and transparency — as we help evolve and support the Zcash digital […]
The Zcash community is making a decision about whether to create a new development fund and use it to hire […]
Summary of the Changes Included in this Release Shorter block times. Blossom activation on testnet. Insight explorer changes.
TL;DR The Zcash Community is collectively deciding what to do after the current development fund sunsets in 2020 along with […]
Funding for the Electric Coin Company’s work on Zcash R&D, engineering, global adoption, audits, trademark protections and regulatory relations will […]
Spending your Zcash has never been easier now that Flexa just announced support for Zcash on the SPEDN wallet. Flexa […]
Electric Coin Company (ECC), formerly known as the Zcash Company, invented and has been supporting the Zcash cryptocurrency since its […]
Three separate audit reports of Electric Coin Company software have been completed. The first two target the Zcash Improvement Proposals […]
This release of zcashd v2.0.6 is a maintenance release, focusing on code clean-ups and minor bug fixes. It precedes v2.0.7 […]
Effective governance depends on sound incentives and sound judgment — both individual and collective. Many cryptocurrency projects have started to […]
Today we are excited to announce the rollout of our new domain and a fresh company brand. We unveil these […]
ZF Grants now supports the Zcash mainnet! The Grant.io team made the switch on Friday, and today it’s official. You can transact with […]
The Zcash Foundation is delighted to announce Zepio Wallet, a shielded-first, cross-platform Zcash wallet that includes a full zcashd node. Sync and spend […]
The Electric Coin Company is pleased to announce the official Sprout-to-Sapling migration tool in the 2.0.5-2 release of zcashd. This […]
The Electric Coin Company allocated 15,518 Zcash for this education, which was worth about $2M at the time of our […]
The light client reference wallet has been built! Sapling shielded transactions now work on mobile devices and we are ready […]
The Electric Coin Company has developed consensus code that preserves the Zcash monetary base in the event of a counterfeiting […]
Last November, the Zcash Foundation announced our ongoing financial support of zec-qt-wallet, an open-source application created by Aditya Kulkarni. The wallet is […]
The Zcash Foundation’s new platform for grants and community funding, ZF Grants, is in open beta on the Zcash testnet! The […]
The Foundation has suggested changes to the Zcash Improvement Proposal process, which will be critical for protocol development going forward. We want […]
KZen Networks is undertaking a research project funded by the Zcash Foundation. “The goal of this endeavor,” KZen wrote on the firm’s […]
Eleven months ago we discovered a counterfeiting vulnerability in the cryptography underlying some kinds of zero-knowledge proofs. This post provides […]
As we embark on a new year with new goals, the Zcash Company remains committed to the security and safety […]
Today we are announcing the security audit results from five expert security auditors who we contracted last year. We hired […]
Since announcing the proposed Blossom goals on the Forum this past November, the Zerocoin Electric Coin Company has worked both […]
Since the successful Sapling network upgrade, we have already seen an increased adoption of shielded addresses in the Zcash ecosystem. […]
Last year after becoming the Zcash Foundation’s Executive Director, I prescribed a roadmap for 2018 and suggested how we could evaluate our […]