Zcash Activates NU7, Cuts Block Target to 25 Seconds
The upgrade preserves ZEC's issuance schedule while setting aside transaction fees for future network security.
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The upgrade preserves ZEC's issuance schedule while setting aside transaction fees for future network security.
More than 2.5x growth in Zcash mining activity this year on a standardized hashpower basis ties miner profitability to stronger network security, creating a potential feedback loop for ZEC.
No network leads on every dimension, so performance gains must be weighed against control concentration and infrastructure resilience.
The hash-based spend proves workable approaches exist for coins with hidden keys, but the ~7M BTC with already-exposed public keys have no migration path yet.