Zcash's oldest privacy pool set to freeze about $16 million in ZEC
CoinDesk reports that Zcash is about to freeze roughly $16 million held in Sprout, the privacy pool launched in 2016. The post states about 12,200 ZEC remains in Sprout, with roughly 10,000 coins leaving over the past week but only about 40 moving out Wednesday.
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Zcash is about to freeze about $16 million held in its oldest privacy pool, Sprout. ZEC
“Zcash is about to freeze $16 million in its oldest privacy pool”
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About 12,200 ZEC remains in the Sprout privacy pool that Zcash launched in 2016. ZEC
“About 12,200 ZEC remains in Sprout, the privacy pool Zcash launched in 2016.”
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Roughly 10,000 coins left Sprout over the past week, but only about 40 moved out Wednesday. ZEC
“Roughly 10,000 coins have left over the past week, but only about 40 moved out Wednesday.”
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