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Zcash

ZEC

Privacy-preserving cryptocurrency with optional shielded transactions.

About Zcash

Zcash is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that gives users the choice of transparent or shielded (private) transactions using zero-knowledge proofs (zk-SNARKs). It was the first widespread application of zk-SNARKs. Zcash balances transparency and privacy. Support privacy-preserving technology through POTLOCK.

Ecosystem:Zcash Ecosystem
Launched:2016
Consensus:Proof of Work (Equihash)

Donate ZEC on POTLOCK

Support public goods and open-source projects by donating ZEC through POTLOCK. Our cross-chain integration via NEAR Intents allows seamless donations without bridges or wrapped tokens.

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POTLOCK Documentation for Zcash

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