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Zcash Activates NU7 on Testnet, Cutting Block Times to 25 Seconds
Zcash has activated its NU7 upgrade on the public testnet, running 25-second blocks and a fee-funded security reserve before the November mainnet launch.
October 5, 2026
Solana Moves Alpenglow Upgrade to Public Testnet
The Alpenglow upgrade replaces TowerBFT with the Votor voting protocol, shrinking transaction finality from roughly 12.8 seconds to about 150 milliseconds.
September 24, 2026
Zcash Sets NU7 Upgrade Timeline With November 5 Mainnet Target
Zcash has finalized its NU7 upgrade schedule: testnet activation on October 6 and a mainnet target of November 5 with three-times-faster blocks.
September 20, 2026
Zcash’s New Zakura Node Targets Visa-Scale Privacy With 50,000 TPS
Zcash’s new Zakura node takes the first concrete step toward processing private transactions at Visa-like speeds, a leap that could redefine privacy coin.
July 19, 2026
BNB Chain’s Post-Quantum Test Passes Compatibility Hurdle but Slashes Throughput by 40%
BNB Chain tested a post-quantum upgrade that preserved wallet compatibility but cut cross-region transactions per second by 40%, leaving network scaling as.
May 19, 2026
dKargo and Biconomy Partner to Transform Web3 Logistics with Enhanced Scalability
dKargo partnered with Biconomy less than a few hours ago to deliver better scalability features alongside improved user experience for its Layer 3 mainnet.
April 1, 2025