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Zcash developers confirm November NU7 upgrade to cut block times to 25 seconds

CoinDesk reports that Zcash developers confirmed a November date for the NU7 upgrade, which will cut the time between Zcash blocks to 25 seconds from 75 seconds. The report states the chosen block height still has to be merged into the spec and shipped in node software.

Why “Unverified”

  • Reported by CoinDesk alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet

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What the sources claim

  1. Zcash developers confirmed a November date for the NU7 upgrade. ZEC

    “Zcash developers confirm November date for upgrade that triples payment speed”
    CoinDesk
  2. The NU7 upgrade will reduce the time between Zcash blocks to 25 seconds from 75 seconds. ZEC

    “The NU7 upgrade will cut the time between Zcash blocks to 25 seconds from 75 seconds.”
    CoinDesk
  3. The chosen block height still has to be merged into the spec and shipped in node software. ZEC

    “The chosen block height still has to be merged into the spec and shipped in node software.”
    CoinDesk

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Summary and claims extracted by AI with prompt analyze-story@5 on 2026-10-21 08:20 UTC. Labels are computed from the sources, not by the model.