Zcash News: Ironwood Upgrade to Launch With New Shielded Pool on July 28

Zcash will activate its Ironwood network upgrade at block height 3,428,143 on July 28. The upgrade introduces a new shielded pool with quantum-recoverable notes and a turnstile mechanism to strengthen verification of the ZEC supply. The changes are designed to address concerns over a potential counterfeiting vulnerability in the legacy Orchard shielded pool and improve the network’s long-term security.
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