$ZEC Major upgrade news: Zcash’s NU7 upgrade is now live on the public testnet, cutting target block time from 75 seconds to 25 seconds. $ZEC
CoinDesk
Mainnet target: Developers are targeting November 5, 2026 for NU7 on mainnet, with a final activation decision expected around October 20.
Cointelegraph +1
Transaction improvements: Faster blocks could improve confirmation times for payments, exchange deposits and cross-chain transfers.
Bitcoin Foundation
THORChain integration: Native ZEC swaps have gone live on THORChain, allowing direct BTC-to-ZEC swaps through decentralized liquidity.
TradingView
Institutional attention: Grayscale is scheduled to present its Zcash investment thesis to institutional allocators in Singapore on October$DASH
#EthereumValidatorExitQueueJumps392% #DriftHackVictimsBeginClaims #Nikkei225Jumps2.5%ToThreeMonthHigh #FedOctoberHoldOdds82.3%
CoinDesk
Mainnet target: Developers are targeting November 5, 2026 for NU7 on mainnet, with a final activation decision expected around October 20.
Cointelegraph +1
Transaction improvements: Faster blocks could improve confirmation times for payments, exchange deposits and cross-chain transfers.
Bitcoin Foundation
THORChain integration: Native ZEC swaps have gone live on THORChain, allowing direct BTC-to-ZEC swaps through decentralized liquidity.
TradingView
Institutional attention: Grayscale is scheduled to present its Zcash investment thesis to institutional allocators in Singapore on October$DASH
#EthereumValidatorExitQueueJumps392% #DriftHackVictimsBeginClaims #Nikkei225Jumps2.5%ToThreeMonthHigh #FedOctoberHoldOdds82.3%