Zcash Ironwood Upgrade Nears as Developers Work to Restore Confidence After ZEC Crash
Developers say security testing has uncovered no new serious bugs as Zcash's Ironwood upgrade moves toward testnet activation.
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June 2026 BitMEX leadership overhaul and sale talks frame a brutal derivatives reset: $1.7B liquidations, ZEC shock, and institutional outflows reshape survival playbooks.
Read full articleDevelopers say security testing has uncovered no new serious bugs as Zcash's Ironwood upgrade moves toward testnet activation.
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Bitcoin’s long-term, on-chain picture still looks like an accumulation environment with little selling pressure. The short-term, derivatives picture shows traders rebuilding leverage and some whales starting to distribute. The result is a market whose foundation looks healthy while its near-term volatility risk quietly rises. Bitcoin’s signals are split: on-chain looks constructive, derivatives are getting speculative. [...]
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