Zcash’s landmark NU7 upgrade goes live, speeding up private payments
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Zcash activated its NU7 upgrade, cutting target block times to 25 seconds, reducing wallet scanning work for private payments, and allocating a portion of fees to future miners. The change aims to make shielded transactions faster and more practical as privacy-focused chains face growing scrutiny. Zcash has not disclosed new TVL or volume figures alongside the upgrade. Watch next for whether faster blocks translate into higher shielded-payment usage and how miners respond to the revised fee schedule.
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