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Network Stats | February 15th - 22nd Transfer Count: 113,342O: 39,091S: 3297T: 70,954 Transaction Count: 44,374O: 13,731S: 1708T: 29,096 Net Flow (+OUT,-IN)O: -392S: -1826 Chain Supply (ZEC): 16,547,553O: 4,388,238S: 620,834T: 11,512,999SP: 25,480Lockbox: 19,318 Total Shielded Supply: 5,034,553

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Zcash Updates ⓩ

ECC, ZODL, Zcash Foundation & Shielded Labs 🛠️

• ZCAP NU7 Sentiment Polling results - @ZcashFoundation

• Zcash Arborist R&D Call Recording Feb 19th - @ZcashFoundation

• Shielded Labs Introducing Partner Support & Advisory Services - @ShieldedLabs

• Zashi is Becoming Zodl - @zodl_app

• If they can see it, they can take it. - @ShieldedLabs

• Zcash is core to our humanness. - @jswihart

• Zcash’s superpower is the culture of Zcashers; all the tech wizardry, organization, and capital allocation is a side-effect of this. - @nate_zec

Zcash Community Grants 🏛️

• Zcash Community Grants Meeting Minutes 2/16/26 - @ZCG Zcash Community Grants

• Review Period Open - Coinholder-Directed Grants Program Q1 2026 - @FPF Community Grants Member

• Zenith New Release: 0.12.0.0-beta - @pitmutt

• Zchat Weekly Development Update - @decentrathai

• [RFC] Order out of Chaos: A Neutral Verification Layer for Zcash UPDATE - @Darklight_Z

• ZK Email Retroactive Grant for halo2 development - @yush_g

• NEAR Intents UPDATE - @chronear NEAR Foundation

• Grant Application: Maintenance and Improvements to Coin Voting UPDATE - @hanh

• Grant Application - MFKDF2 Milestone 2 - @multifactor

• Grant Application: ZecDev Launchpad - One-Command Zebra Devnet + Reusable CI PAYOUT - @ZCG Zcash Community Grants

• Grant Application - Secure-by-Default Zebra ↔ lightwalletd: Add RPC Cookie-File Authentication Support - @Crackdevs

• Grant Application - Laminar — The Tactical Spike: Batch Payment Infrastructure for the Zcash Shielded Economy - @Darklight_Z

• [Grant Update] Zcash Shielded Assets Monthly Updates The zcash_tx_tool crate - @vivek

• ZcashArabia - Q1 2026 [APPROVED] - Zcash Community Grants

• Zingo Labs Hackfest, Grant Proposal [APPROVED] - Zcash Community Grants

• Zallet ↔ zcashd Wallet RPC Equivalence Harness (Normalized Diff Reports) - @Creativesonchain

• BitcoinVN – Zcash infrastructure upgrade - @lien.bitcoinvn

• CipherScan 2026 - Privacy Intelligence for Zcash [APPROVED] - Zcash Community Grants

• Zcash Community Media Infrastructure & Support | Zk Av Club 2026 Open Call UPDATE - @ryan.taylor

• We have a new #ZingoPC update! - @ZingoLabs

• Community Grants approved this week: - @ZcashCommGrants

Community Projects 🌐

• BobSummerwill from Zk Av Club Recording Station is creating the Early Days of Ethereum series: - @ryan.taylor

• Upcoming Event: Zcash Engineering Office Hours on Quantum Recoverability Feb 24th

• 🛡 We Expanded What Shielded @Zcash can do. - @Maya_Protocol

• On-chain analysis of NU7 Poll Q1, the ZSA coin holder vote - Cipherscan

• Zcash PFP Generator -@Michae2xl

• Before using a privacy protocol, the most important question to ask is: - @cypherpunk

• Goodbye @EthereumDenver! Thanks to @ZcashCommGrants for funding this grassroots marketing trip. - @zReadyMouse

• Release zingo-pc-2.0.6 - @Juanky

• Dash to Implement Zcash Orchard Shielded Transactions: Digital Cash Rundown 217 with @shieldedmark

• Dash Evolution chain integrates Zcash Orchard privacy pool - @Zebraman

• Interpretation of the Zcash coinholder sentiment collection = @ebfull

• ‘Coinholders’ should be qualified. - @BostonZcash

• New Version of Zingo-PC - @zancas

• The choice is clear. Its Zcash or Communism - @balajis

• nix flake has been updated - @pitmutt

• Dash Evo to implement Zcash-like Orchard Pool for privacy - @vinibarbosabr

• Tachyon development has started! 🛡️ - @maxdesalle

• ZecHub DAO Proposal A138 has just passed! 🎉 - @ZecHub

• How We Go Post-Quantum Private - @zkDragon

• Privacy is Normal at Scale 🛡️ - @zcashbrazil

• Day 1 of the zcash workshop was amazing - @thedrekal

• Incredible month for privacy already. @zashi_app team announced Zodl - @neuralunlock

• My conversation with @balajis about the Zcash Network State. - @arjunkhemani

• Quick reminder to read http://masteringzcash.com - @maxdesalle

• Zcast, the Zcash podcast in Spanish - A new phase - @gordonesTV

• The choice is clear. It’s Zcash or communism. - @cypherpunk

• Towards the Zcash Network State. - @ns

• Yesterday marked the beginning of the 3-day Zcash contributors workshop - @OmegaOnChain

• I compared and contrasted a set of ZEC-accepting payment processors. - @zReadyMouse

• Me encantó la simpatía del equipo del @ZecHub - @SheEmprende

• Now you can work with multiple wallets within Zingo PC, in an organized and simple way. - @ZingoLabs

• Taking a moment to say congrats to @jswihart @paulbrigner @tonymargarit @peacemongerZ - @DanSpuller

• Your financial activity reveals who you are: what you spend, where you are, your routines, and your private life. - @ZingoLabs

• ZONA Z 🧠 - Edição #25 com @AAmandita_ - @zcashbrazil

• ZCAP: Votação da Poll de sentimento sobre as novas atualizações está ABERTA - @zcashbrazil

• Privacy is Normal at Scale 🛡️ - @zcashbrazil

• É Carnaval, mas sua privacidade nunca sai do normal com Zcash! 🛡️ - @zcashbrazil

• Memo Bundles na Zcash: 1 memo, vários destinos, mais espaço + autenticação! - @zcashbrazil

• Did you see our #Live broadcast where we talked about the @ZcashFoundation - @ZingoLabs

• Zcash en Español - February 16-20** Second Community Workshop - Exploring Code: Digital Skills for the Whole Family (Recording):

• Zcash 360º EP 47 - X Spaces - @zcashesp

• Winners of Who Wants to Be a Zcasher - @zcashesp

• I’m prototyping a cross-platform Zcash wallet on Tauri. - @_skyl

• First Zk Av Club Open Call! - @ZkAv_Club

• If you want to see all the community links for #Zcash, we invite you to explore this section of the @zechub website. - @ZingoLabs

• ¡Tenemos nueva actualización de #ZingoPC! - @ZingoLabEsp

• I encourage everyone to watch for themselves: $ZEC - @dismad8

• Results are up. Dig in ⤵️ $ZEC - @dismad8

• Do you even zallet? $ZEC - @dismad8

• make your own profile pic to look like all the cool kids at @zcashbrazil - @ZkAv_Club

• ¡La comunidad de #Zcash ahora tiene este generador de avatares! - @ZcastEsp

• This is why zcash! - @bajpaiharsh244

• Balance of a seed/viewkey over time, a simple and useful application. $ZEC - @dismad8

• My favorite candidate ZIP for NU7 is https://zips.z.cash/zip-0231 - @thecodebuffet

• BREAKING: Over 1 million Zcash signal support for Project Tachyon and quantum readiness.- @deepcandles

• an insanely bullish development - @mert

• crypto evolves capitalism - @mert

• How do you value an encrypted store of value? @Zcash doesn’t fit neatly into existing frameworks. - @Delphi_Digital

• The best privacy solutions will come from crypto. - @EliBenSasson

• My favorite candidate ZIP for NU7 is https://zips.z.cash/zip-0231 - @thecodebuffet

• ZecFi Treasury Update: 02/20/2026 - @zec_fi

• Billions given the opportunity of unstoppable private money. This is the goal of Zcash. - @Anonymist

• Day 5 Denver: The grassroots @Zcash team - @zReadyMouse

• Zeccelerationism. 🚀 - @BostonZcash

• Today we find out what Network Upgrade 7 means for Zcash - @zksquirrel

• Privacy is normal! https://privacyisnormal.xyz - @michael2xl

• AI surveillance is already here. - @InsideZcash

• How to use #Zcash ? - @InsideZcash

• «На прошлой неделе объём свопов достиг $35 млн. - @ruZCASH

• You no longer have to buy ZEC on Centralized Exchanges! - @unstoppablebyhs

• По результатам ZCAP: ZSA поддержка >70% NSM поддержка ~ 80%- @ruZCASH

• Happy Chinese New Year! It’s the Year of the Fire Horse… or should that be Fire Zebra?! 🔥🦓 #Zcash - @HazyCubs

• Las habilidades nunca disminuyen, independientemente de la situación del mercado. - @zcashesp

• POAP... POAP... POAP 🤩 - @yoditarzk

• 🌲 Zcash Arborist Call Summary - @ZcashNigeria

• A few days ago, I had the privilege of visiting Almamata - @ZcashNigeria

Images of the week 😊

Mylo@zReadyMouse

Goodbye @EthereumDenver ! Thanks to @ZcashCommGrants for funding this grassroots marketing trip. Special thanks to @jswihart and the @zodl_app team for building an app that's easy to use, making it quite easy to onboard new users.

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Jobs in the Ecosystem

• Dework Tasks posted every Monday - ZecHub

• ZKAV Club Opportunities