Price
Supply
Issuance
* Statistics and values compiled from Messari
Birthdate: October 28, 2016
Latest release: Heartwood
Transaction Size: unshielded, 500 bytes; shielded, 2,000 bytes
Protocol Fork: Fork of Bitcoin code base
Algorithm: Equihash
Mining: Proof of work
Block size: 2MB
Block time: 1.25 min
Current ZEC mined per block: 6.25
Active Nodes: See https://blockchair.com/zcash/nodes for details
Default fee: 0.0001 ZEC
Latest release: Heartwood
Transaction Size: unshielded, 500 bytes; shielded, 2,000 bytes
Protocol Fork: Fork of Bitcoin code base
Algorithm: Equihash
Mining: Proof of work
Block size: 2MB
Block time: 1.25 min
Current ZEC mined per block: 6.25
Active Nodes: See https://blockchair.com/zcash/nodes for details
Default fee: 0.0001 ZEC
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Release Date:
July 16, 2020
10:56 UTC+00:00
Activation Block Height: 903000
- Flyclient
- Shielded Coinbase
Release Date:
December 11, 2019
21:51 UTC+00:00
Activation Block Height: 653600
- Shorter Blocktimes
Release Date:
October 29, 2018
02:15 UTC+00:00
Activation Block Height: 419200
- Performance for shielded addresses
- Decoupled spend authority
- Improved keys