I’ve been writing twice about Zencash in 2017, first to introduce the project, then to talk about improvements made in the course of 2017. As we enter 2018 and the project has a solid record of achievements, it would be good to review what was done in 2017 and what
I’ve put together this guide to help the many people who reach out to me and ask me if it’s worth to invest in cryptocurrencies and if so, how to proceed and what to invest into. Because I keep repeating the same stuff over and over, and because the topic
One of the projects I’m following closely in my scarce free time is ZenCash. It’s been a while since I covered cryptocurrency related topics; if you remember I wrote earlier this year about mining zCash, then about the ZenCash project, and finally about the TREZOR wallet. It helps from time to
As you’ve noticed, I tend to write from time to time on my experiences with cryptocurrencies. By now you may have understood that my interest is mainly with the coins that support the equihash algorithm (ASIC resistant, GPU-based mining) such as ZCash and its derivates, ZClassic and ZenCash. The challenges
My regular readers or twitter followers may have noticed that besides data center topics, I talk about cryptocurrencies from time to time. I’ve written a beginner’s introduction about zCash mining earlier in 2017, and would now like to talk about Zencash, a very new cryptocurrency that went live on 30-May-17. The network
Note: this article has been updated on 19-Apr-17. zCash is a new decentralised digital cryptocurrency which aims to provide better privacy of transactions by allowing either transparent addresses (t-addresses) or zero-knowledge proof addresses (z-addresses). While it uses a part of BitCoin’s original code, it’s been heavily modified by the development team. zCash