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Hey all, Sacha from WebZero here (the team behind the Free Society Hack happening Nov 4-5 in Mumbai formerly known as Hack To Dark). I wanted to make a dedicated post to serve as a call for people in the ecosystem who want to be part of it.
We are pleased to welcome Joan De Arcayne, who joins ZF as a Technical Program Manager. Joan has spent the past several years working in crypto, launching products, running experiments, and working closely with engineering teams. Over that
Over the past two weeks we shipped four Zebra releases. Zebra 6.4.0 and 6.4.1 brought security fixes, light wallet serving, lower transaction fees and a sync fix, and Zebra 6.4.2 was an emergency fix for a crash that any peer on the network
We are pleased to announce the release of Zebra 7.0.0-rc.0, the first release candidate for NU7, the next Zcash network upgrade. NU7 brings blocks every 25 seconds instead of every 75, a new Network Sustainability Mechanism that recycles pa
Zebra 6.4.2 is an emergency security release that fixes a high-severity vulnerability in Zebra 6.4.0 and 6.4.1 that lets any peer crash a node with a single network message. Both of those versions are recalled, and all operators running eit
Zebra 6.4.2: Emergency Fix for a Remotely Triggerable Crash Zebra 6.4.2 is an emergency security release that fixes a high-severity vulnerability in Zebra 6.4.0 and 6.4.1 that lets any peer crash a node with a single network message. Both o
Do not run Zebra 6.4.0 or 6.4.1 — both are recalled. A high-severity bug let any peer crash a node with one message, no handshake or auth required. Zebra 6.4.2 fixes it and includes everything from both recalled releases. 6.3.0 and earlier
Zebra 6.4.0 is a security release that also adds an experimental lightwalletd-compatible gRPC server, lowers the ZIP 317 conventional fee, speeds up block template delivery for miners, and moves the end-of-support halt earlier in preparatio
Over the past two weeks, we worked on reducing delays for miners, improving Zebra’s handling of competing blocks, and supporting lower transaction fees. We also restored documentation updates, improved our testing and monitoring, and addres
The ZCAP poll on the outstanding scope questions for NU7 has closed, having run since August 27th concurrently with the coinholder poll. This poll followed the NU7 Sentiment Polling from earlier this year, which surfaced where the community
The Zcon7 program is live! View the full program and speakers lineup. Zcon7 is happening October 27–29 in Cancún, Mexico. This year, we designed Zcon differently. There are fewer presentations, more conversations, and more opportunities to
Over the last two weeks we focused on making Zebra sync reliably all the way to the chain tip, which had been a recurring problem since the NU6.3 upgrade. We also replaced Mergify with GitHub’s native merge queue, simplifying our CI workflo
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