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Zcash Ironwood Upgrade: Can Formal Verification Restore Market Trust?

What happened

Zcash has launched the Ironwood upgrade to replace the Orchard pool following the discovery of a critical, potentially exploitable circuit bug.

What we think

The Ironwood upgrade is a successful technical fix, but it does not immediately resolve the market's trust deficit.

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Zcash Ironwood Upgrade: Can Formal Verification Restore Market Trust?

We explain what happened and what could follow. We do not forecast prices.

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