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🚨 Zebra 7.0.0 is out - NU7 comes to Mainnet. All Mainnet operators MUST upgrade before height 3,543,405 (~Nov 5) to stay on the consensus chain. 6.4.x stops itself days before activation. ⚡ 25-second blocks 🔁 Network Sustainability Mechanism 🛡️ 5 security advisories fixed 👇️ buff.ly/MXGjoar

Zebra 7.0.0 Release - Zcash Foundation

We are pleased to announce the release of Zebra 7.0.0, the first stable release with support for NU7 on Mainnet. NU7 brings blocks every 25 seconds instead of every 75, a Network Sustainability…

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I would be very cautious about using non-browser tools over Tor right now, before confirming they are updated or rebuilt. For very good privacy reasons, DNS resolution is done at the exit node. But that means a malicious exit node can now trivially swap in malicious IPs for any TLS-secured service.

Filippo Valsorda@filippo.abyssdomain.expert · last wk.

After the firefighting is done (and a nap) we'll need to have a long, serious conversation about the state of non-browser non-platform X.509 verifiers. The Linux status quo is "a pile of PEM files behind a dumpster" and that's not an acceptable excuse for a root store in 2026.

The Zcash Foundation Board of Directors has appointed David Campbell as Executive Director. Thank you, Alex Bornstein, for leading with a constant focus on bringing the Zcash ecosystem together. Welcome, David, a longtime member of this community. zfnd.org/zcash-founda...

Zcash Foundation Names David Campbell Executive Director - Zcash Foundation

The Zcash Foundation Board of Directors has appointed David Campbell as Executive Director. He succeeds Alex Bornstein, who has led the Foundation since March 2025. Alex will remain with the…

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What does it take to defend something nobody has ever had to name? Naomi Brockwell (@naomibrockwell.bsky.social) with Ryan at Devconnect on why decentralised tech isn’t enough without knowing how to use the internet privately, and why she’s optimistic. 🎥 From the archive : youtu.be/c6N72W9Mk1Y

A Lesson With No Precedent: Teaching Privacy in the Digital Age

YouTube video by Zero-knowledge Audiovisual Club — Zk Av Club

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The recording of yesterday’s Zcash Arborist Call is live! These bi-weekly calls cover protocol deployment, consensus node implementation and protocol research. No call on Oct 29. The next one is Nov 12. Watch here 👇 youtu.be/3FKbc3N41Zw

Arborist Call 10-15-2026

The Zcash Arborist Calls are bi-weekly protocol development meetings focused on tracking upcoming protocol deployment logistics, consensus node implementation issues, and protocol research.

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When you’ve been dying to talk about zero-knowledge proofs. 💀 Join us in Cancún for Zcon7, just before Halloween and Día de los Muertos. The transactions are private. The conversations are lively. 📅 Oct 27–29, 2026 Final spots → zfnd.org/zcon7/ ¡Vamos!

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15 days until Zcon7 in Cancún. 🌴🌊 Three days of debates, workshops and conversations about Zcash’s future - with room to keep talking on the beach. 📆 Oct 27-29, 2026 Applications close soon. Grab one of the final spots → zfnd.org/zcon7/

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But the Mayflower Compact was in 1620.. "In God is our Trust" was coined by Francis Scott Key in 1814, wtf even is this? I'm keeping it, goofy and also innacurate. The dime is pretty cool, Lady Liberty on one side got her hair all did up and on the other is the fukin Federal Arrow-Raptor

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🗣️ Three small-group conversations. Big questions, real next steps. 🚧 Day 1 - Ecosystem Barriers: what's holding Zcash back? 🔮 Day 2 - Zcash's Future: what could it become? 💡 Day 3 - Takeaways: leave with a commitment. 📅 Oct 27-29, 2026 · Cancún 🌴 ⏳️ Final spots → zfnd.org/zcon7/

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ZF Engineering Update - Sep 21 to Oct 5 🛠️ Four Zebra releases in two weeks: 🔐 6.4.0/6.4.1 - security fixes, light wallet serving, lower fees 🚨 6.4.2 - emergency fix for a remote crash ⚡️ 7.0.0-rc.0 - first NU7 release candidate, now live on Testnet Mainnet operators: run 6.4.2 👇️ buff.ly/zUzfZgH

ZF Engineering Update: 21 September - 5 October 2026

Over the past two weeks we shipped four Zebra releases. Zebra 6.4.0 and 6.4.1 brought security fixes, light wallet serving, lower transaction fees and a sync fix, and Zebra 6.4.2 was an emergency fix…

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Zebra 7.0.0-rc.0 is here — NU7 arrives on Testnet 🦓 ⚡️ Blocks every 25 seconds instead of 75 🛡️ New shielded limits protect wallets from spam Activates on Testnet at height 4,465,026 (~Oct 6). Testnet operators should upgrade before then 👇️ zfnd.org/zebra-7-0-0-...

Zebra 7.0.0-rc.0: NU7 Arrives on Testnet - Zcash Foundation

We are pleased to announce the release of Zebra 7.0.0-rc.0, the first release candidate for NU7, the next Zcash network upgrade. NU7 brings blocks every 25 seconds instead of every 75, a new Network…

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The recording of yesterday's Zcash Arborist Call is live! These bi-weekly protocol development meetings track upcoming protocol deployment logistics, consensus node implementation issues, and protocol research. Find the recording here 👉️ youtu.be/gJA1brRxnf4

Arborist Call 10-1-2026

The Zcash Arborist Calls are bi-weekly protocol development meetings focused on tracking upcoming protocol deployment logistics, consensus node implementation issues, and protocol research.

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