Library
Library
What Zcash is, why privacy, the history, and a few theses.
Understand
- What is Zcash?Z.Cash
- What are zk-SNARKs?Z.Cash
- What is Halo?Z.Cash
- The Design of the CeremonyECC · 2016
- Zcash beginsECC · 2016
- Unified addressesECC · 2021
- Mastering ZcashMaxime Desalle · 2026
Why privacy
- A Cypherpunk's ManifestoEric Hughes · 1993
- Hello, World!Zooko · 2016
- Privacy Infrastructure for the Public GoodZF · 2020
- Private Money in a Public WorldECC · 2025
2025–26 coverage
- Grayscale files a Zcash ETFCoinDesk · 2025
- Foundry launches a Zcash poolFortune · 2026
- Crypto Die-Hards Think They’ve Found the Next BitcoinWSJ · 2026
- Zcash’s Ironwood Upgrade Sharpens Chain’s Privacy FeaturesGalaxy Research · 2026-07-31
- Launching Cypherpunk MiningWill McEvoy · 2026-08-18
Technical updates
- Upgrade hub / NU6.3Z.Cash
- NU5 activates — no trusted setupECC · 2022
- The Orchard Counterfeiting VulnerabilityShielded Labs · 2026
- NU6.2 emergency fixZF · 2026
- Ironwood formal verificationTachyon · 2026
Investment thesis
- Zcash ThesisPlaceholder · 2020
- My Zcash investment thesisFrank Braun · 2025
- Financial Privacy in the Age of AIGrayscale · 2026
- The New Private AssetChamath · 2026