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Morning Edition · Monday, November 2, 2026Published at 12:45 AM EST · New York
Zcash Developers Set November 5 Target for NU7 Upgrade That Cuts Blocks to 25 Seconds
The upgrade also retires Zcash's oldest shielded pool and adds fee recycling, and ZEC led the large-cap tokens as bitcoin climbed back toward $79,000.
Zcash developers have set November 5 as the target date for NU7, the network's next mandatory upgrade. Zcash schedules upgrades by block height, not by calendar date. CryptoTicker calculates that block 3,543,405, the height written into the…
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