Zcash Ecosystem Digest | August 4th

Zcash Media's New Video Essay, Town Hall on Dev Fund Decision, zBloc Proposal & Zashi passes 7000 installs!

Curated by DaveySama

This Weeks Education Piece👩‍🏫

A Novel Variant of Quadratic Funding without Smart Contracts: Free2Z post by Skylar

An incredibly thorough and well researched article presenting an new method for managing the Zcash Development Fund Lockbox. It details objectives: Decentralization Scalability Sybil Resistance Privacy & Efficiency, Roles and Responsibilities of Organisers, Processes for Donations, Grant Applicants and Voters, Potential Attacks listing Advantages vs Disadvantages and even gives a formal mathematical description of the system.

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Zcash Updates ⓩ

ECC & Zcash Foundation 🛠️

• ECC Road to Consensus: Blog Post

• Hitting all the right notes: ECC Update

• ZF Engineering update: 2024 Sprint 15 (July 16th - July 29th)

• Proposal for Zcash Governance Bloc "zBloc"

Zcash Community Grants 🏛️

• Zcash Community Grants Meeting Minutes 7/22/2024

• Generation Z - Grant proposal

• Myaza - Enhancing Financial Access in Africa Grant Proposal

• UPDATE: Shielded Support for Zcash on Ledger Hardware Devices

• ZSA Swaps & Transaction Acceptance Proposal

Community Projects 🏗️

• The Three Dilemmas Stalling Privacy Laws - Zcash Media

• Dev Fund Polling Results: Discussion and Next Steps

• Town Hall - Dev Fund | 01/08 - 17 UTC

• Help zkRadio grow!

• Behind the Scenes from DwebCamp - ZK AV Club

• ZingoESP Livestream Discussion on Blockchain Technology

• Venezuela need Zcash! - gordonesTV

• My first Free2Z: ZcashBrazil - Mine

• 🎞️ ZCine | 🔐 Surveillance Capitalism - Zcash Brazil

• Preview of Shielded Newsletters on Zcash - ZecHub

• RFC: Novel variant of quadratic funding without Smart Contracts - Skylar

• Zashi passes 7000 installs!

• Amazing insights into the Z|ECC gathering - @thecodebuffet

• Zingo! Wallet 1.4.2 improvements

• Anyone from Avalanche that wants to try Zcash DM @mrkit2u!

• Paul Puey on Edge Wallet & Privacy - Bitcoin Takeover Podcast