Zcash

E216133

Zcash is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that uses zero-knowledge proofs to enable shielded, confidential transactions on a public blockchain.

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Label Occurrences
Zcash canonical 5
renZEC 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf blockchain-based digital asset
cryptocurrency
privacy-focused cryptocurrency
focusesOn financial privacy
fungibility
hadFirstHalvingDate 2020-11-18
hasAddressType shielded address
transparent address
hasBlockRewardHalvingInterval 840000 blocks
hasBlockTime approximately 75 seconds
hasConsensusMechanism proof-of-work
hasDeveloperOrganization Electric Coin Company
hasLaunchDate 2016-10-28
hasMaximumSupply 21000000 ZEC
hasMonetaryPolicy Bitcoin-like halving schedule
hasNativeToken ZEC
hasNonprofitSteward Zcash Foundation
hasOfficialWebsite https://z.cash
hasOpenSourceRepository https://github.com/zcash/zcash
hasPrimaryLanguage English
hasPrivacyType optional privacy
hasTickerSymbol ZEC
isBasedOn Bitcoin codebase
isFungible true
networkIsPublic true
previouslyUsedFundingMechanism founders’ reward
runsOn public blockchain
shieldedAddressPrefix z
shieldedTransactionsArePrivateByDefault true
supportsFeature confidential transactions
selective disclosure
shielded transactions
transparent transactions
supportsRegulatoryComplianceViaSelectiveDisclosure true
supportsTransactionType t-to-t
t-to-z
z-to-t
z-to-z
supportsViewingKeys true
transactionsArePublicByDefault true
transparentAddressPrefix t
usesFundingMechanism development fund
usesHashFunction Equihash
usesTechnology zero-knowledge proofs
zk-SNARKs
wasAnnouncedInYear 2016
wasCreatedBy Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn
wasDevelopedBy Electric Coin Company

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

REN supportsAsset Zcash
Republic Protocol supports Zcash
subject surface form: RenVM
RenVM supports Zcash
RenVM mints Zcash
this entity surface form: renZEC