Zcash has its first Canopy halving and update
In the Zcash blockchain, at block 1,046,400, the block reward has decreased from 6.25 ZEC to 3.125 ZEC. Also launched the Canopy update, which changed the distribution of block mining rewards. The Zcash network emerged on October 28, 2016 as a fork of the Bitcoin blockchain. Zcash aims to provide enhanced user privacy with the zk-SNARK zero knowledge proof technology developed by the Electric Coin Company (ECC). Along with the halving of the miner reward…