Network Truth Console

Public Zcash consensus facts, measured without pretending encrypted payments are searchable.

Observed: Jul 22, 2026, 10:36:58 AM UTC
Source agreement: Primary live

Latest indexed block3,421,0964 min before snapshot

Last indexed block age: 4 minMeasured at edge snapshot generation

Interpretation

The newest block in this validated snapshot of the best Zcash chain.

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Recent blocks

Newest first

3,421,0964 min before snapshot0000000000…9ed0ea19
3,421,0955 min before snapshot0000000000…5f043e92
3,421,0945 min before snapshot0000000000…20a21c85
3,421,09312 min before snapshot0000000000…d874ca90
3,421,09213 min before snapshot0000000000…6195f02c
3,421,09113 min before snapshot0000000000…593fa45e

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Complete Zcash Network Truth Console evidence matrix
Lens	Current reading	Interpretation	What it proves	What it cannot prove	Source / window
Chain Tip	3,421,0964 min before snapshot	The newest block in this validated snapshot of the best Zcash chain.	Block header and hash; Position in the indexed chain; Proof-of-work target was met; Public transaction count and fees	Absolute finality; Shielded sender or recipient; Shielded amount or memo; Wallet or exchange settlement	ZcashInfo · At height 3,421,096
Work	21.07 GSol/s24h estimate · Blockchair	Estimated Equihash solution rate, not a direct count of mining machines.	Observed valid proof of work; Current difficulty by block; 24-hour estimated solution rate; Public block-production evidence	Every miner or device; Mining decentralization; Honest future behavior; Exact attack cost	Blockchair · 24h
Transactions	4,173transactions · trailing 24h	Public transaction envelopes, not a count of people or one-to-one payments.	Transaction envelope exists; Block inclusion and ordering; Public size and fee fields; Recent confirmed activity	Unique users; One transaction equals one payment; Shielded payment fields; Off-chain purpose	Blockchair · 24h
Fees	0.0001 ZEC10,229 zatoshis · 24h	The observed median matches the current ZIP 317 minimum; it is not a quote for every transaction.	Fee is a public transaction field; Observed 24-hour median; Recent block fee totals; ZIP 317 policy baseline	The next wallet fee; Every transaction paid the median; Private transferred amount; Explorer averages are reliable	Blockchair · 24h
Privacy Boundary	4 encryptedsender · recipient · amount · memo	Consensus can verify a shielded payment without publishing its protected payment details.	A transaction envelope exists; Consensus rules were satisfied; A proof was accepted; Public fee and block position	Shielded sender identity; Shielded recipient identity; Shielded transferred amount; Encrypted memo contents	Zcash protocol · Consensus boundary

Chain Value Pools

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Node-reported aggregate balances. Shielded sender, receiver, amount, and memo data remain encrypted.

Zcash chain value pool balances and 30-day balance changes
Pool	Status	Approx. Supply	30-Day Balance	Notes	Privacy Caveat
OrchardZIP 244	Active	3.78M ZEC22.47%	+2.15%30d change	Current shielded pool.	Aggregate balance only.
SaplingZIP 212	Active	590.92K ZEC3.51%	-4.93%30d change	Legacy shielded pool.	Aggregate balance only.
Sprout / LegacyZIP 101	Legacy	25.41K ZEC0.15%	0.00%30d change	Original shielded pool.	Low balance; no user tracing.
Transparent PoolPublic ledger	Active	12.38M ZEC73.56%	-0.03%30d change	Public transparent value.	Transactions are public.
LockboxZIP 2001	Protocol	51.51K ZEC0.31%	+13.77%30d change	Deferred development fund.	Not a user privacy pool.
Total Approx. Supply		16.84M ZEC	Reconciles transparent, shielded, and deferred lockbox balances.

ZcashInfo node snapshot · Jul 22, 2026, 10:36:58 AM UTC

Network Upgrade Status

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NU6.2 Mainnet Network Upgrade

Activated at block 3,364,600

Fixed Orchard circuit re-enabled · ZIP 257

Final

NU6.3 Scheduled Network Upgrade

Block 3,428,143 · 7,047 blocks after snapshot tip

Version 6 transactions and the Ironwood shielded pool · ZIP 258

Draft

zcashd Legacy Node

v6.20.0 is the latest published release

Supports NU6.2; ZIP 258 says zcashd is not expected to implement NU6.3

Transitioning

Relevant ZIPs

ZIP 257 ZIP 258 ZIP 229 ZIP 2005

Activation Heights

NU6.2: 3,364,600
Current tip: 3,421,096
NU6.3: 3,428,143
Remaining: 7,047 blocks

Latest Node Releases

zcashd: v6.20.0
zebrad: v6.2.0

Indexed Node

100.00%synced

Official ZIP index and GitHub release feeds · checked Jul 22, 2026

30-Day Chain Value Pools

ZcashInfo daily snapshots · Jun 23, 2026 to Jul 22, 2026