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6 Nov 2026, 11:20
XRP Ledger node memory usage drops up to 23% after new upgrade

🟠 XRP Ledger slashed node memory use by up to 23% after its latest protocol upgrade.
6 Nov 2026, 10:23
Zcash NU7 upgrade makes $15 million in Sprout pool unspendable

🚨 $15 million in ZEC held in the Sprout pool is now unspendable after the NU7 upgrade.
6 Nov 2026, 10:13
Zcash's NU7 Upgrade Goes Live, Recycling 60% of Fees to Fund Future Block Rewards

The Network Sustainability Mechanism will reissue removed ZEC from 2031 within the 21 million cap, as the community debates its dev fund.
6 Nov 2026, 09:44
Zcash NU7 Upgrade Activates, Leaves 12,224 ZEC Stuck in Sprout

Zcash activated its NU7 network upgrade on Friday, triggering a technical change that affects how older shielded funds can be spent. At the time of activation, Zcash’s legacy Sprout shielded pool became effectively unreachable for holders, with ZEC locked there estimated at roughly $15 million. The NU7 rollout took effect at block 3,543,405 at 02:34 [...]
6 Nov 2026, 09:25
Zcash NU7 upgrade cuts block target to 25 seconds, introduces fee reserve

🚨 Zcash activates NU7 upgrade, setting a 25-second block target and redirecting 60% of fees to a reserve.
6 Nov 2026, 09:00
Zcash NU7 upgrade goes live, leaves 12,224 ZEC stranded in Sprout pool

Zcash’s NU7 upgrade has rendered about $15 million in legacy Sprout funds unspendable, although a future network upgrade could potentially restore access.










































