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Zcash targets November for NU7 mainnet upgrade with 25-second blocks

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Cointelegraph
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What happened

NU7 will cut Zcash block times to 25 seconds and preserve its halving schedule, with testnet activation planned for Oct.

Key facts

  • NU7 will cut Zcash block times to 25 seconds and preserve its halving schedule, with testnet activation planned for Oct.
  • Reported by Cointelegraph and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:51:29 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Optimism just approved the upgrade its Superchain needs before interoperability can go live

  2. Zcash targets November for NU7 mainnet upgrade with 25-second blocks

Sources

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Read the full report at Cointelegraph

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