Zcash Is Running—Devs Want to Make It Faster
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Zcash developers propose an upgrade that reduces block time from 75 seconds to 25, accelerating transaction finality. The hard fork also silently revises the long‑term funding model, altering how miners are compensated after 2031. Faster blocks aim to boost network usability, while the funding shift could reshape miner incentives and affect Zcash’s market competitiveness.
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.