ZecWeekly #13

5.3.0 is released, Zcash in Coindesk and Zebra out in beta!

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Curated by Ian Sagstetter (@iansagstette)

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Welcome to ZecWeekly

Hey everyone, shorter newsletter today. Just wanted to hit the main points from the Twitter feed. Enjoy!

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Zcash Updates

ECC & ZF Updates

• 5.3.0 is released

• Zebra is out in beta

• ECC celebrates global encryption day

• Update on ECC efforts

Zcash Community Grants Updates

• Zcash Arborist Call notes

• Ywallet Android includes background sync

• Easier social sharing on Free2z?

• ZecSec is now live!

Community Projects

• Launch of Zcash ecosystem security support website

• Zcash Brasil’s hosts a meme battle

• Zcash en Español has a YouTube channel!

• Zcash Swag Airdrop Event

• CypherPunkZero Twitter Community created by a holder, join if you hold a CPZ

News & Media

• Josh Swihart attends privacy focus Twitter space

• Zcash Brasil on the Bankless Brasil podcast!

• We have to be strong in our opinions

• Josh Swihart on panel discussion at the zkHouse, Devcon 2022

• Ian Sagstetter featured in CoinDesk

Some Zcash Tweets

• You’ve downloaded Ywallet… Right?

• Zcash has a lot of media channels

• Once you fall in love with Zcash, there’s no going back

• Zcash is better

• Zcash is not a “privacy coin”

• New Zcashers learn about crypto privacy

• Happy Halloween Zcash!

• Welcome MrMasternode!

• Snarks don’t need a trusted set up anymore :)

Zeme of the Week

Zec Memes 🛡️ @zecmemes

Not much time left to protect our freedom! $ZEC #zcash

Jobs in the Ecosystem

• Developer Relations Lead, ECC

• DeFi Alchemist, ECC

• Director of Security, ECC

• Executive Head of Product, ECC