The Zcash Basis is happy to announce the discharge of Zebra 1.9.0. This launch contains the mandatory adjustments to activate NU6 on Testnet in addition to a variety of further NU6 updates and different enhancements.
To help NU6 activation on Testnet, this launch of Zebra provides the NU6 community improve variant, minimal protocol variations for NU6, present protocol model, and Testnet activation peak. It additionally helps configuring an NU6 activation peak and configurable funding streams on Regtest and customized Testnets in addition to the implementation of all the ZIPs regarding future funding streams after the present devfund expires on the subsequent halving. Lastly, it updates Zebra’s EoS (Finish of Assist) to make sure that it won’t run forward of the anticipated activation peak of NU6 on Mainnet. Which means there will likely be not less than one different Zebra launch earlier than NU6 prompts on Mainnet.
This launch additionally contains adjustments so as to add a brand new zebra-scanner binary and performance to help entry to Zebra’s finest chain state from one other course of, and notify shoppers when Zebra’s finest tip adjustments. All of this work is in help of a alternative to the zcashd built-in pockets and will get us nearer to enabling zcashd deprecation.
You possibly can see a full copy of all the included adjustments within the v1.9.0 Launch Notes on GitHub.
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