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AI Is Helping Discover Tech Vulnerabilities—And Zcash Is Just the Latest Example

RT @MindsFiction: Zcash will prove you can remove fatal inflation risk with formal verification and simplicity or panopticon is the future.…

Zooko Wilcox: Users Cannot Independently Verify Whether ZEC Supply Was Affected by Potential Exploitation of Orchard Vulnerability Shielded Labs and other Zcash ecosystem participants have proposed the Ironwood network upgrade, acknowledging that users currently cannot independently verify whether

RT @OrderBookShow: With the recent $ZEC drama, the market for “What price will Zcash hit in 2026?” is heating up. Polymarket traders are s…

Normally, Documenting Bitcoin does not post about other cryptocurrencies, but this week became too significant to ignore. In two separate moments, the design choices of the Bitcoin blockchain were proven correct. The first involved Zcash, the most valuable privacy-focused cryptocurrency. Zcash was

RT @cypherpunk: .@ilblackdragon on Zcash: "In the past two days, we actually had net inflow into Zcash through @near_intents. As price was…

Researcher Who Found Zcash Bug Adds Monero to Audit Queue, XMR Price Falls 10%

.@mert on Zcash's future: "The next upgrade is a formally verified, quantum-proof and more scalable shielded pool in Tachyon. One of the most bullish possible network upgrades I've seen in the history of crypto." Zcash is unstoppable private money.

Wait this is so cool: Zcash is about to audit a private shielded pool without breaking privacy. Orchard had a bug that could theoretically allow counterfeit notes. There’s no evidence it was exploited, but “no evidence” is not the same as “mathematically proven.” The plan: create a fresh pool call

Within days the various Zcash teams comes up with the most ironclad solution to sound encrypted money. Using formal verification, a method for mathematically proving the code outputs what it is supposed to, the Ironwood pool will have machine-checked proof of supply! Using AI in public is making Z