Zebra Consensus Node Accelerates Development
One of the Zcash Foundation's 2026 priorities is advancing Zebra as the sole consensus node, significantly enhancing performance, finalizing NU7 ZIP implementation, and promoting the Z3 tech stack as a successor to zcashd, aiming for a more efficient and secure blockchain network.
FROST Threshold Signature Gets Major Upgrade
The foundation plans to launch FROST signature v3, finalize ZIP-312 standards, and implement Distributed Key Generation (DKG) protocols to boost signature security and decentralization.
Privacy Protection Initiative Enters New Era
To realize the vision of 'Privacy by Default,' the foundation will explore zero-knowledge proof-based identity verification solutions, creating a new digital cash aid model that balances user privacy with compliance and accountability.
Three Major Global Events on the Horizon
- March 24: Zcomm (Online)
- May 8: Zcash Developer Summit in Rome, Italy
- October 27-29: Zcon7 Conference in Cancun, Mexico