
Gemini Moves Zcash Infrastructure to Zakura Ahead of NU7
Gemini has migrated its Zcash infrastructure from Zebra to Zakura, an open-source full node built to handle faster synchronization and recovery as the network prepares for its NU7 upgrade.
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Gemini has migrated its Zcash infrastructure from Zebra to Zakura, an open-source full node built to handle faster synchronization and recovery as the network prepares for its NU7 upgrade.

The zkSNARKs project completed a 48-hour blind auction for 8,000 of its 10,000 privacy-themed digital identities, attracting 16,971 bids before settling at a uniform…

The Zcash Foundation has released Zebra v6.2.3, an optional node update focused on strengthening peer connectivity and synchronization behavior.

The Zcash Foundation has outlined its latest Zebra, Zakura and NU6.3 readiness update as the network prepares for the Ironwood upgrade.

The Zcash Foundation has released Zebra 5.2.0, a node software update that expands the client’s local rollback window for handling extended chain reorganizations.

Zcash surged to a fresh 2026 high with ZEC jumping roughly 30% in a single session before cooling near the close.

The Zcash Open Development Lab, or ZODL, announced that it had raised more than $25 million in a seed round to fund protocol development, privacy infrastructure, and…

Gemini founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss donated $1.2 million, or 3.221 ZEC, to Shielded Labs to support upgrades to the Zcash protocol.

Monero’s breakout and Zcash’s internal disruption triggered a clear re-pricing across the privacy-coin segment, putting liquidity and project durability under the…

Privacy-focused tokens lagged the broader crypto rebound on Jan. 5, 2026, with the sector’s market capitalization down 2.3% over the prior 24 hours.

Zcash has proposed a dynamic fee plan intended to keep transaction costs predictable and prevent users from being priced out, the Shielded Labs proposal states.