There are many people attempting to build defi into Zcash, including @zooko.
One of the most promising is the Crosslink upgrade, which would enable staking.

Crosslink Crosslink is a consensus protocol upgrade for Zcash, by Shielded Labs. Our goals are to give Zcash the combined security of Proof-of-Work and Proof-of-Stake, and let people get paid to hold...

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Just now, a historic "closed-door" event occurred in the AI community.

Anthropic has officially banned access to OpenClaw using its own subscription plan!!!

Boris Cherny, the creator of Claude Code, announced: Starting at 3 PM EST on April 4th (3 AM Beijing time on April 5th), Claude will block all third-party tools; access to these tools will only be available through additional subscription plans or APIs.

[OpenClaw] This means that thousands of users who rely on OpenClaw for improvements...

Anthropic officially blocks OpenClaw, causing a global developer crisis within 24 hours.

The most visible bitcoin buyers in the world are buying at near-record pace. It is not enough.
A CryptoQuant weekly report showed overall 30-day apparent demand at negative 63,000 $BTC as of late Marc...

Five data sources say the same thing about bitcoin market. It's thinning from the inside

Boris Cherny, head of the Anthropic Claude Code, announced that starting in April 2026 [...]
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