Zcash activates NU7 upgrade on testnet ahead of November mainnet target
- —NU7 is live on the Zcash testnet
- —The upgrade introduces 25-second block times
- —Mainnet activation is targeted for November
- —Developers have several weeks to test the changes
Why it matters: Faster blocks and protocol upgrades could strengthen Zcash's position amid renewed interest in privacy coins.
Source: Cointelegraph