Zcash Developers Propose 20-Second Block Times
Zcash developers have proposed cutting block times to 20 seconds in the upcoming NU7.1 upgrade following the NU7 reduction.

Zcash developers have proposed a further reduction in block times to 20 seconds in the upcoming NU7.1 upgrade, according to Cointelegraph. The proposal comes just days after the NU7 upgrade reduced the network's block interval to 25 seconds.
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The proposed reduction aims to shorten transaction confirmation times across the network. According to developers, the adjustment is designed to improve the overall user experience for point-of-sale payments, exchange deposits, and cross-chain swaps.
Key facts
- Zcash developers proposed cutting block times to 20 seconds in the upcoming NU7.1 upgrade.
- The proposal follows the recent NU7 upgrade that reduced the block interval to 25 seconds.
- The changes aim to shorten transaction confirmation times for point-of-sale payments, exchange deposits, and cross-chain swaps.
Source: cointelegraph.com
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