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Zcash重要升级预计于北京时间7月28日晚上8点激活
Zcash will activate the Ironwood (NU6.3) network upgrade at block height 3,428,143 on July 28 at 8 p.m. Beijing time, introducing a new Orchard‑based privacy pool and a flag that can block transfers to other users while keeping change outputs.
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What happened
Zcash will activate the Ironwood (NU6.3) network upgrade at block height 3,428,143 on July 28 at 8 p.m. Beijing time, introducing a new Orchard‑based privacy pool and a flag that can block transfers to other users while keeping change outputs.
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Global impact / market context
The upgrade patches a serious Orchard pool bug that could let attackers mint unlimited counterfeit ZEC, protecting the coin’s supply integrity and restoring confidence in its privacy guarantees for users and investors.
Analyst inference
Zcash’s upcoming Ironwood upgrade comes after a disclosed vulnerability that threatened its core privacy feature. Fixing the bug is crucial for maintaining the network’s reputation and may influence demand for privacy‑focused cryptocurrencies.
Analyst inference
What to watch
- Whether any counterfeit ZEC created before the upgrade is discovered, which could trigger a supply audit and affect market perception of Zcash’s security. Analyst inference
- Adoption speed of the new Orchard‑based privacy pool by wallets and exchanges, influencing transaction volume and user privacy experience. Analyst inference
- Potential regulatory scrutiny of the transfer‑blocking flag, as it may impact how authorities trace or limit illicit flows within the Zcash network. Analyst inference