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Zcash Upgrade Set to Lock About $15M Left in Its Oldest Pool

A Zcash network upgrade due to activate on Thursday, 5 November, is set to leave about 12,224 ZEC permanently stuck in the network’s oldest privacy pool. The upgrade, known as NU7, activates

AnonymousCryptoCompass newsroom
November 5, 2026
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A Zcash network upgrade due to activate on Thursday, 5 November, is set to leave about 12,224 ZEC permanently stuck in the network’s oldest privacy pool.

The upgrade, known as NU7, activates at block 3,543,405, expected on Thursday evening US time. At recent prices, the coins left in the pool are worth about $15 million.

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