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Zcash Is Running—Devs Want to Make It Faster
DecryptFriday, September 18, 2026 at 7:16 PM
RedScroll Brief
A new upgrade would cut Zcash block time from 75 seconds to 25, while quietly rewriting how the network pays for its own security after 2031.
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- Impact
- High
- Category
- Crypto
- Market relevance
- High
- Why it matters
- Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. A new upgrade would cut Zcash block time from 75 seconds to 25, while quietly rewriting how the network pays for its own security after 2031. Watch liquidity and volatility around Zcash Is Running and Devs Want — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.
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What happened
A new upgrade would cut Zcash block time from 75 seconds to 25, while quietly rewriting how the network pays for its own security after 2031.
Why it matters
Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.
Background
Decrypt reported on this under crypto. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.
Timeline
Decrypt published: Zcash Is Running—Devs Want to Make It Faster
Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.
Economic impact
Watch liquidity and volatility around Zcash Is Running and Devs Want — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.
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Source
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