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Links to Zcash things around the web


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Wallets

Zecwallet

https://www.zecwallet.co/
https://zecpages.com/Zecwallet

Nighthawk

https://www.nighthawkwallet.com/
https://zecpages.com/NighthawkWallet

Unstoppable

Full node Wallets

A full node wallet is usually for more advanced or technology-savvy users. These experiences are for users who may want to mine Zcash and validate transactions and blocks, in addition to sending and receiving ZEC.

ECC Zcashd

The official, Linux-based, full-node wallet, updated and maintained by core developers from the Electric Coin Co. Technical requirements and links to download Zcashd can be found at the link below.
z.cash/download

Watch this video and learn how to download Zcash to your Debian machine https://youtu.be/hTKL0jPu7X0

Zecwallet Full Node

Zecwallet is a UI frontend wallet for Zcashd. Zecwallet's embedded node features Fast Sync, which can sync the Zcash blockchain up to 33 percent faster than an external node.
https://www.zecwallet.co/fullnode.html

Block explorers

Mining

Mining Equipment

Articles

Videos

Mining Pools

Exchanges

United States

World

Shielded

Peer-to-Peer

Decentralized

SwapZone - https://swapzone.io/?to=zec
renZEC -

Research

Notable

Bitcoin: Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash

Zerocoin: Anonymous Distributed E-Cash from Bitcoin

Zerocash: Decentralized Anonymous Payments from Bitcoin

Development

Code

Calls

  • ECC:
    Zeal Calls
    Gardening Calls
    Arborist Calls

  • ZF:
    Zcash Protocol Hangouts
    ZF Community Calls

  • Other:

Docs

For Zcash newbies

Learn how Zcash works, history
https://zcash.readthedocs.io/en/latest/rtd_pages/basics.html

For wallet developers

Android, iOS, lightclient
https://zcash.readthedocs.io/en/latest/rtd_pages/lightclient_support.html

For Zcashd

Full node, mine Zcash, verify network transactions
https://zcash.readthedocs.io/en/latest/rtd_pages/zcashd.html

For all documentation

Browse everything, including recommendations and community spaces
https://zcash.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

Functionality

Grants

Trademark Agreement

  • Electric Coin Co. donates Zcash trademark to Zcash Foundation electriccoin.co β€Ί Blog
    The contract was signed and executed Wednesday, Nov. 6. ECC created and launched the Zcash digital currency in 2016 β€” three years ago last week β€” and …

  • A Solid Future for the Zcash Trademark – The Zcash Foundation www.zfnd.org β€Ί blog β€Ί zcash-trademark-resolution
    Nov 6, 2019 β€” The Zcash Foundation and Electric Coin Company have signed an agreement regarding the Zcash trademark. In short, ECC has donated the …

  • Zcash Trademark Policy – The Zcash Foundation www.zfnd.org β€Ί about β€Ί trademark-policy
    Nov 18, 2019 β€” While the Zcash software is available under a free and open source software license, the copyright license does not include an implied right or …

Travel Rule

Other

  • 12/23/2020 31 CFR Parts 1010, 1020, and 1022
    RIN 1506-AB47 Requirements for Certain Transactions Involving Convertible Virtual Currency or Digital Assets AGENCY: Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (β€œFinCEN”), Treasury.
    ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2020-28437.pdf

Finance

Counterfeiting

Metrics

Transparency Reports

Investor/Theses

Forks

Partnerships

Media/PR

Articles

Books

  • The Rise of the Computer State, Burnham, David

  • No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State by Glenn Greenwald

  • Introduction to Modern Cryptography: Principles and Protocols (Chapman & Hall/CRC Cryptography and Network Security Series) by Jonathan Katz, Yehuda Lindell

  • Bitcoin Billionaires: A True Story of Genius, Betrayal, and Redemption Hardcover – May 21, 2019 - by Ben Mezrich

Educational

Podcasts/Talks

How-To Videos

Videos

One Minute Intro to Blockchain Videos

Blockchain Intro
Digital Signatures
Public Ledger Record
Chain of Blocks
Full node and lightweight wallets
Zcash
Zero Knowledge Proofs

Zcash Perspectives Series

  • Get

Quotes

Milton Friendman

Snowden

Winklevoss

  • signed btc bill book for zooko

Satoshi

  • bitcoin talk msgs: btc isn't private

Hal Finney

  • running bitcoin >> looking for ways to add anonymity

Nassim Taleb

Ray Dalio

Balaji

  • "This is so cool. Reminds me of the early web. It's bandwidth and space constrained. But it's freaking awesome.
    https://zecpages.com/board"

Naval - https://www.coindesk.com/angellists-naval-ravikant-token-summit-bitcoin-solves-money-problems

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oac0IRlH4kc

FluffyPony

  • "zcash z-address transactions are hands down the winner for "most private", they have been for ages" https://archive.is/lcx6u

  • I would describe ZCash z-address to z-address transactions as providing maximal privacy, not merely excellent privacy https://archive.is/VHHuL

  • "I like this, it’s a pretty accurate way of understanding it." https://archive.is/1yd92

β€œI thought, β€˜I’m going to pump it and dump it,’ because I was interested and taking the ideas and implementing them in bitcoin. The bitcoin code base was far more interesting to me than monero, and I thought, β€˜I’m not going to work on this codebase, it’s terrible,'” fluffypony on Monero. https://www.coindesk.com/drugs-code-icos-moneros-long-road-blockchain-mainstream
https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/6d5yt5/what_fluffypony_just_did_is_not_ok/

OTher

Imagine if your code could send you money in the mail, or if a router did real-time load balancing by changing its micropayment price-per-through-packet when traffic got too high or too low. The future of the net may be a strange place, indeed. http://www.nzdl.org/cgi-bin/library.cgi?e=d-00000-00–-off-0tidbits–00-0––0-10-0–-0–-0direct-10–-4–––-0-1l–11-en-50–-20-about–-00-0-1-00-0-0-11-1-0utfZz-8-00&a=d&c=tidbits&cl=CL1.1&d=HASHc9d81b6397dde2737a0f46.5 Apple, the Business Market, and Geodesic Networks by Robert Hettinga rah@shipwright.com

Communities

https://www.zfnd.org/blog/farewell-josh/

https://electriccoin.co/blog/zda-announcement/

https://electriccoin.co/crypto-in-context/

https://electriccoin.co/event/
Zcon0 archive
Zcon1 video archive https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL40dyJ0UYTLLjPZaKjdhMoCNanb77_Ztj