Zcash holders overwhelmingly back faster transactions and bitcoin-style halvings

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Nearly 2.4 million ZEC participated, with 99.9% backing 25-second blocks and 98.9% voting to preserve the network’s existing halving schedule.

source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/09/16/zcash-holders-overwhelmingly-back-faster-transactions-and-bitcoin-style-halvings

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