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What are zk-SNARKs?
The acronym zk-SNARK stands for Zero-Knowledge Succinct Non-Interactive Argument of Knowledge and refers to a proof construction where one can prove possession of certain information, e.g., a secret key, without revealing that information, and without any interaction between the prover and verifier.
Who funds Zcash?
A 20 percent portion of Zcash mining rewards funds three organizations focused on Zcash development and community.
Zcash is private, fast, and accessible for everyone. Use your mobile phone or computer to privately pay a friend, send money overseas, buy groceries, or send a donation to a worthy cause.
Filecoin + ECC Grants
Filecoin Foundation and Electric Coin Co. (ECC) have made available a joint grants pool with $5 million available for Filecoin and Zcash projects. Any proposal that leads to additional utility for both FIL and ZEC chains and their respective ecosystems would be considered, and innovation is encouraged. A few of the specific opportunities that have been discussed to date are Filecoin storage payments in ZEC, media and file support in Zcash encrypted memos and NFTs, and a zero-knowledge virtual machine. Teams are welcome to build proposals based on these ideas or on other collaborations that will add utility to the FIL and ZEC chains.
Zingo!
Use Zingo! to send and receive Zcash, plus manage your financial history in a private and mindful way. Zingo! supports Orchard and Unified Addresses and utilizes the private memo field to provide financial insight.
Unstoppable
Unstoppable multi-currency wallet is purposely built as a decentralized management tool for cryptocurrencies. It is engineered to serve privacy-conscious individuals looking to manage and invest in Zcash, Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies in a sovereign and professional manner. Unchain assets. Go borderless. Stay private.
ZecHub
ZecHub is an open-source education hub for Zcash, featuring a global community of contributors who building for a brighter future. ZecHub features newsletters, blogs, tutorials, and more.
Zcash Media
Zcash Media makes educational videos about Zcash and crypto for the public good. Produced by 37 LAINES, an award winning film production company run by Natasha Mynhier and Jeff Hammerton out of their offices in California and Colorado. Funded by Zcash Community Grants.
Read the Docs
The home for Zcash documentation is on Read the Docs. Developers and end users can check out Zcash quickstarts, tutorials, API references, and code examples.