
Zcash Shielded Pools Near Record Levels Ahead of NU7 Upgrade
- —Shielded pools are approaching record levels
- —NU7 upgrade is scheduled for November 2026
- —Target block time will drop from 75 to 25 seconds
- —Recovery followed the Ironwood pool launch in late July
Why it matters: Growing shielded pools and faster blocks could revive interest in ZEC amid competition with Bitcoin.
Source: Coinfomania