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Coda Protocol Touts User Growth One Year Into Testnet
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Matter Labs Unveils Layer-2 Scaling Solution for Ethereum Payments
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Dec 5, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
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EY Open-Sources 'Nightfall' Code for Private Transactions on Ethereum
One of the world's largest consultancy firms has released a new set of protocols for enabling private transactions atop the ethereum blockchain.
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May 31, 2019 at 2:20 p.m. UTC
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Zcash Team Reveals It Fixed a Catastrophic Coin Counterfeiting Bug
The company behind the privacy-minded cryptocurrency zcash said Tuesday that it moved last year to fix a catastrophic bug that could have been used to print infinite coins.
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As Plasma Stalls, Snarks Become New Hope for Scaling Ethereum Now
As work on ethereum's plasma scaling solution proceeds, some developers are hailing a form of cryptography used by zcash as an alternative.
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Zcash's Next Upgrade to Make Private Transactions 100x Lighter and 6x Faster
Zcash's upcoming Sapling hard fork, expected to execute on Oct. 29, makes substantial improvements to the efficiency of its private transactions.
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'500 Transactions a Second': Vitalik Says Zk-Snarks Could Scale Ethereum
A form of cryptography pioneered by zcash might help scale ethereum "by a huge amount," says founder Vitalik Buterin.
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Sep 24, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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Zcash Completes 'Powers of Tau' Privacy Ceremony
The zcash community has finished its Power of Tau ceremony in anticipation of the Sapling hard fork, which will occur later this year.
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Apr 13, 2018 at 2:50 p.m. UTC
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No One Should Control the Blockchain Supply Chain
Blockchain supply chains are coming to market, but they might not look the same as they were once envisioned.
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Dec 28, 2017 at 4:10 a.m. UTC
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Zcash Sets Roadmap for Blockchain Upgrades in 2018
The zcash development team is planning a series of network upgrades for next year, according to a roadmap published today.
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Dec 8, 2017 at 10:45 p.m. UTC
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