Zcash Ecosystem Digest | February 1st

The Gemini Credit Card, Zcash Edition, FROST v3.0.0 Release Candidate, Zooko on Bankless Podcast, ZCAP, Community & Coinholder Polling on NU7 Now Open!

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Network Stats | January 25th - February 1st

Transfer Count: 109,200
O: 20,078 
S: 2829 
T: 86,293 

Transaction Count: 45,765
O: 7647 
S: 1478 
T: 36,812 

Net Flow (+OUT,-IN)
O: -58,080
S: 728

Chain Supply (ZEC): 16,514,088
O: 4,396,130
S: 618,458
T: 11,474,018
SP: 25,481
Lockbox: 14,755

Total Shielded Supply: 5,040,069

Node Count: 68
Zebrad: 28
Zcashd: 40

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Zcash Updates ⓩ

ECC, Zcash Foundation & Shielded Labs 🛠️

• Zcash Foundation 2026: Stewardship and Innovation

• FROST v3.0.0-rc.0 is out - Zcash Foundation

• An update just dropped for @zashi_app:

• Zcash Founder on Privacy, AI, and How ZEC is 'Encrypted Bitcoin' - Bankless

• If you missed today’s Crosslink Workshop, we’re keeping the testnet running - Aquietinvestor

• Shielded Labs Twitter Spaces on Network Sustainability Mechanism & Dynamic Fees

• ZCAP members: it’s time to vote! NU7 Sentiment Poll is open

• NU7 Sentiment Polling Informational Links

Zcash Community Grants 🏛️

• Happy worldwide Data Privacy Day! Shield everything you can. 🛡️ - @ZcashCommGrants

• Check out all final Zypherpunk hackathon winning projects. - @ZcashCommGrants

• Zcash Korea - January Update

• ZecHub - January Update

• Zcash Nigeria - January Update

• Zcash Brazil - January Update

• Global Ambassador Elzz - January Update

• The Nix flake has been updated to Zebra 4.0.0.

• Grant Update: ZecDev Launchpad - One-Command Zebra Devnet + Reusable CI

• Grant Application: Zcash Türkiye – Sustainability and the ZBase Vision

Community Projects 🌐

• Coinholder: Protocol Feature Sentiment Poll

• Zcash’s Time is Now (Article) - @neuralunlock

• Meet the Gemini Credit Card, Zcash Edition - @Gemini

• Crosslink Workshop 4C Recording - zkradio

• ZONA Z Edition #22 with @AAmandita_ - Zcash Brazil

• Zeboot 2026 Diaries - thecodebuffet

• ZEC TRIVIA + WORKSHOP COINHOLDER VOTING! - Zcash Brazil

• Zcash’s Time is Now - Zcash is at an inflection point - genzcash

• Custom Ledger design for Zcash, update - Michae2xl

• Real-time translation to Portuguese on Discord: Zcash Engineering Office Hours #2- Zcash Brazil

• Executive Summary: Zcash NSM and Dynamic Fees Discussion - Community Forum

• Do you support deprecating Sprout? - Community Forum

• eZcash wallet finally updated to work with NU6 - AArnott

• Privacy with Ease using .@cakewallet for Zcash 🍰 - ZecHub

• Z-Day call to arms zebra - Zebraman

• Happy worldwide Data Privacy Day: - Zcash Brazil

• Adding more “lanes” (capacity scaling) is generally the most effective long-term fix for congestion.” - Dismad

• International Zebra Day zebra (a perfect opportunity)

• This is our first summary of 2026, live. Join us! - @ZcastEsp

• 📢 Learn about Zcash with @ZecHub 🛡️ - @ZingoLabs

• If you’ve ever wondered why private blockchains exist? This video will explain it for you. - @OmegaOnChain

• Big updates are live! - @Zypherscan!

• Onboard a business or service to start accepting Zcash ($ZEC) for payments - Zcash Nigeria

• Last weekend was a blast! - I got the opportunity to talk about Privacy and Zcash in my local community- @thedrekal

• DeFi and Privacy, or future with Meteora and Zcash - Zcash Brazil

• Zcash na @cakewallet - Tutorial Completo -Zcash Brazil

• Planning the next Zcash Engineering Office Hours! - @ShieldedMark

• 🗒️ Zcash Foundation 2025 Year in Review - @Zcashesp

• 🔊 QQSZ 2.0 EP 13 - @Zcashesp

• Strengthening the Zcash Network: Introducing a Native Rust DNS Seeder - @Zcashesp

• 📣 Security Settings in Unstoppable Wallet - @Zcashesp

• Una importante aclaratoria sobre el FUD que hay sobre #Zcash

• After our Zcast Live, we’re heading straight to Zcash 360º! - @Zcashesp

• I spoke to people on the street yesterday. Out of 20 people, 8 were responsive. - CJFrankie

Image of the week 😊

Anonymist 🛡️@Anonymist

Earning up to 4% in $ZEC back on payments is next level work from @Gemini. You know what’s even cooler? The sheer fact that my new card will have the Zcash logo on it 🤤

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Jobs in the Ecosystem

• Dework Tasks posted every Monday - ZecHub