Bitcoin's Old Supply Awakens Amidst Polygon-Zcash Integrity Debate
Bitcoin's Old Supply Awakens Amidst Polygon-Zcash Integrity Debate
A significant debate has emerged between Polygon's CTO and Zcash's founder concerning the auditability of ZEC's privacy-preserving shielded pools and the overall trustworthiness of its 21 million coin cap. This technical clash over fundamental blockchain integrity runs concurrently with notable activity in the Bitcoin market. Long-term holders have moved 4,657 BTC after years of inactivity, a development that comes as Bitcoin attempts a delicate recovery phase following recent selling pressure, with market watchers keenly awaiting further catalysts like the Federal Reserve meeting.
Polygon CTO Vs. Zcash: Clash Erupts Over 21 Million Coin Integrity
An exchange on X between Polygon’s CTO Mudit Gupta and Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox reignited a long-simmering debate over whether privacy-preserving shielded pools can be perfectly audited — and, by extension, whether ZEC’s 21 million cap can be trusted under all conceivable failure modes. The dispute hinged on a familiar fault line in privacy-coin design: […]
Old Bitcoin Supply Awakens – Long-Term Holders Move 4,657 BTC After Years of Inactivity
Bitcoin is attempting to push higher after weeks of consolidation and sustained selling pressure that followed the sharp October 10 crash. The market remains in a delicate recovery phase, with volatility compressing as traders await the next major catalyst. This week could prove decisive, as all eyes turn to Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting, where policymakers […]