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# Zcash Ecosystem Digest | August 8th

Ironwood Surpasses 1M ZEC, ZODL 3.9.0 Lands, NU7 Vote Announced & Zcash Ecosystem Expands

Curated by [haryourdhejih](https://x.com/ayanlajaayodeji)

# Zcash Updates ⓩ

## ZODL, Zcash Foundation & Shielded Labs 🛠️
[Zodl 3.9.0: Ironwood Migration & ZODL Slipstream - @zodl_app](https://x.com/i/status/2085900580174569950)

[NEAR Intents (@near_intents) will undergo planned maintenance on Thursday, Aug. 6 from 12:00–14:00 UTC - @zodl_support](https://x.com/i/status/2084640442734309732)

[Zodl v3.9.0 is available now on Android via Google Play, GitHub, and our F-Droid repository - @zodl_support](https://x.com/i/status/2085914485848473917)

[The incident affecting Coldcard users this week was extremely unfortunate - @zodl_app](https://x.com/i/status/2083977511583506593)

[This is how to move $ZEC to the Ironwood pool using the @zodl_app wallet - @Insightnerd](https://x.com/i/status/2083727230342221884)

[Frank Braun Joins Shielded Labs Board - @aquietinvestor](https://x.com/i/status/2085388422378897534)

[The recording of yesterday's Zcash Arborist Call is live - @ZcashFoundation](https://x.com/i/status/2085676031617196155)

[We are committed to transparency and openness with the Zcash community and our other stakeholders - @ZcashFoundation](https://x.com/i/status/2085306441120756103)

[Zcash Foundation Q2 2026 Report - @ZcashFoundation](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/zcash-foundation-q2-2026-report/56917)

[ZCAP NU7 Poll Opens August 27th - @ZcashFoundation](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/zcap-nu7-poll-opens-august-27th/56928)

[One of the most influential groups in Zcash is @ZcashFoundation's “Zcash Community Advisory Panel” - @zooko](https://x.com/i/status/2085750555264106666)

## Zcash Community Grants 🏛️
[If you are @ELLIPAL hardware wallet user, it would be great if you give feedback on their shielded Zcash integration proposal on the forum - @ZcashCommGrants](https://x.com/i/status/2085696748937236873)

[Feedback wanted: a DIY, open source, air-gapped signer for shielded ZEC (SeedSigner model) - @AngelCastilloB](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/feedback-wanted-a-diy-open-source-air-gapped-signer-for-shielded-zec-seedsigner-model/56927)

[Grant Application zeclight — independent light-client infrastructure from South Asia (Zebra + Zaino, Singapore) - @0xsubash](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/grant-application-zeclight-independent-light-client-infrastructure-from-south-asia-zebra-zaino-singapore/56906)

[Zcash Community Grants Meeting Minutes 8/3/2026 - @ZCG](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/zcash-community-grants-meeting-minutes-8-3-2026/56909)

[Retroactive Grant Application: ZecBooks - @MrSane](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/retroactive-grant-application-zecbooks/56914)

[Grant Application - ZECsy Community Building: 12 Months of Zcash on the Ground - @readymouse](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/grant-application-zecsy-community-building-12-months-of-zcash-on-the-ground/56890)

[Zcash Belgium Chapter - @Sebastein](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/zcash-belgium-chapter/56893)

[Retroactive Grant Application : Blindvault - @rawbytedev](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/retroactive-grant-application-blindvault/56932)

## Community Projects 🌐
[Zodl 3.9.0: Ironwood Migration & ZODL Slipstream Released - @Insightnerd](https://x.com/i/status/2085917206324658320)

[Issue 29 of Zcash news from ZecHub includes - @ZcashArabia](https://x.com/i/status/2084609667213164678)

[Ironwood is now the largest shielded pool on Zcash, overtaking Orchard - @cypherpunk](https://x.com/i/status/2086086267591106974)

[Zingo PC Update v.2.0.23(168) - @ZingoLabs](https://x.com/i/status/2085434257313243144)

[Shielded Magazine #30 📰 - @zcashbrazil](https://x.com/i/status/2085515410372247674)

[We're coordinating a coinholder vote starting August 25 and lasting approximately 18 days, deciding on the scope of the upcoming NU7 upgrade - @ebfull](https://x.com/i/status/2085132326493970838)

[Ironwood live: 1,288,588 ZEC have already migrated to the new shielded pool - @zcashbrazil](https://x.com/i/status/2085137453841596583)

[Over 1 million ZEC are already in the Ironwood pool - @zcashbrazil](https://x.com/i/status/2084997568090485007)

[Zcash: Financial privacy as a bulletproof vest - @zcashbrazil](https://x.com/i/status/2084758853367861614)

[🎧 Episode #03 of Radar TokenNation is now on Spotify - @tokennation_io](https://x.com/i/status/2084733822533357626)

[ZEC TRIVIA 🧠| SeaZon II - @zcashbrazil](https://x.com/i/status/2084685954896347414)

[Zcash Protocol Study #7: Sending, Receiving, and Scanning with @shieldedmark - @zcashbrazil](https://x.com/i/status/2084654693486137456)

[Zone Z 🧠 - Edition 48 with @AAmandita_ - @zcashbrazil](https://x.com/i/status/2084634984199971080)

[Zcash Protocol Study Series - @zcashbrazil](https://x.com/i/status/2084388212563415230)

[🎙️🚀 Join the Zcash Ghana X Space! 🦓 - @ZcashGH](https://x.com/i/status/2085329046913618092)

[short videos created to showcase Zcash wallets @OGA4SKY - @ZcashGH](https://x.com/i/status/2085502104244776989)

[🚀🇬🇭 Call for Volunteer Facilitators – Zcash Developers Residency Programme 🦓 - @ZcashGH](https://x.com/i/status/2083975354776162472)

[🚀🇬🇭 Introducing the Zcash Developers Residency Programme 🦓 - @ZcashGH](https://x.com/i/status/2083708567404621892)

[@zechub.bsky.social is an educational platform with diverse opportunities that allows you to access information and ways to monetize or help shape the future of Zcash - @zcashesp](https://bsky.app/profile/zcashesp.bsky.social/post/3msj3iin7or2m)

[How to create a profile in ZecMap - @zcashesp](https://bsky.app/profile/zcashesp.bsky.social/post/3msiurq2o632y)

[Zcash Armored Assets (ZSA) offer an expansion of the possibilities that the Zcash network can offer - @zcashesp](https://bsky.app/profile/zcashesp.bsky.social/post/3msgk5xoiir2z)

[At Zcash en Español we are proud to run several nodes managed by members of our community - @zcashesp](https://bsky.app/profile/zcashesp.bsky.social/post/3mseldelg5222)

[In this Synchronizing segment broadcast by @zkradio, @edicksonjga explains how to migrate to Ironwood, Zcash's new privacy pool - @zcashesp](https://bsky.app/profile/zcashesp.bsky.social/post/3msdtu6mqw22y)

[🔴LIVE! Join us to catch up on EVERYTHING happening in Zcash - @zcashesp](https://bsky.app/profile/zcashesp.bsky.social/post/3msbqjbbdyc2a)

[Tasks in Spanish in ZecHub's Dework 🛡🛡 - @zcashesp](https://bsky.app/profile/zcashesp.bsky.social/post/3msbk3futbt2v)

[🎉 The winners of ZecHub's Hackathon 3.0 have been announced - @zcashesp](https://bsky.app/profile/zcashesp.bsky.social/post/3msbdfjoyh32i)

[The Zcash Coin Holders-Led Retroactive Grant Program is now accepting proposals for the Q3 2026 round - @zcashesp](https://bsky.app/profile/zcashesp.bsky.social/post/3ms7kjjy7l32y)

[We're live now on #ZcastRecap - @soyaurabrito](https://bsky.app/profile/soyaurabrito.bsky.social/post/3ms6yq2hjr227)

[We'll see you in a new episode to catch up on everything happening in the #Zcash ecosystem with @gordonestv , @edicksonjga and @yoditar - @zcashesp](https://bsky.app/profile/zcashesp.bsky.social/post/3ms722i5o4s26)

[Zcash Newsletter in Spanish - Issue No. 39 - @zcashesp](https://bsky.app/profile/zcashesp.bsky.social/post/3ms2hqvzvmx2g)

[🌳🪓 Zcash Arborist Call Summary | August 6, 2026 - @ZcashNigeria](https://x.com/i/status/2085707497793261835)

[🔐 Zodl 3.9.0: Ironwood Migration and the Next Generation ZODL Slipstream - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2086151988136251639)

[🛡️ ZecHub Updates - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2086124238130319465)

[🌳 Tree Care Specialist Call, August 6th | From Installation to Optimization - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2086028871107744076)

[Zcash Merchant Kit & Merchant Ranking System - @ZecMap](https://x.com/i/status/2085820246179369352)

[@mert on Zcash:"Zcash is a Swiss vault in your pocket." - @will_mcevoy](https://x.com/i/status/2085757600465825910)

[The ZODL Wallet, through its Flexa integration, enables users to pay with Zcash at more than +9,000 merchants - @ZecMap](https://x.com/i/status/2085749133038481707)

[On the occasion of our Zcash Ecosystem mapping, we want to bring more light and attention to the people behind @Zcash, as without them it wouldn't be possible - @web3privacy](https://x.com/i/status/2085720094013800661)

[🚨 Zcash Foundation has published its Q2 2026 Transparency Report - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2085644971059659076)

[Zainod 0.7.0 is officially available on crates.io, dockerhub and github - @ZingoLabEsp](https://x.com/i/status/2085546989530325150)

[New Zcash coinholder vote led by @TachyonZcash and @ValarGroup will let coinholders vote on the scope of NU7, including 3x faster block times - @arjunkhemani](https://x.com/i/status/2085386836168630689)

[Our map currently looks like this - @ZecMap](https://x.com/i/status/2085447730499903955)

[🚨 NU7 Token Holders Voting Begins August 25th - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2085398640911118722)

[🚨 Summary of the Zcash Community Grants Meeting Minutes - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2085256032377315772)

[@ValarGroup and @TachyonZcash have called a coinholder vote on NU7 scope - @cypherpunk](https://x.com/i/status/2085160084372443364)

[🚨 Zcash Protected News | Volume 30 - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2085037817055297579)

[⚡ Zcash Challenge Rlay Blockchain Week - @RlayHub](https://x.com/i/status/2085000872036090196)

[📩 Ztrash: An anonymous disposable email service powered by shielded Zcash - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2084922385862361258)

[@vizorwallet has shipped BIP39 passphrase support, meaning support for a custom 25th word on top of the regular 24-word seed phrase, in its latest release - @cypherpunk](https://x.com/i/status/2084699862948340148)

[📢 The call for project proposals for the Coinholder-Driven Retroactive Grant Program (Q3 2026) has begun - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2084681252150624346)

[🏆 ZecHub Hackathon 3.0 Winners Announced - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2084561564401570253)

[🚀 The ZecMap ecosystem continues to grow - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2084326862629847136)

[Zakura with Jar Zcash Node Currency! 🌸 - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2084294370493186281)

[📊 Zcash Ecosystem Summary - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2084197877002244521)

[🔒 Why Your VPN Isn't Enough? The Future of Digital Privacy Lies in Mixnets - @ZcashTR](https://x.com/i/status/2083839217570824359)

[What’s new with Ironwood? - @ZingoLabs](https://x.com/i/status/2083696903095521349)

[🎉 Surat, we're coming! 🦓🇮🇳 - @ZcashIND](https://x.com/i/status/2085826875365245264)

[🚀 Zcash India Live #05 is here - @ZcashIND](https://x.com/i/status/2085315606954565850)

[🚨 Zcash India Meetup Bounty #2 is LIVE - @ZcashIND](https://x.com/i/status/2084919775688552584)

[A small milestone, but an important one. 🦓🇮🇳 - @ZcashIND](https://x.com/i/status/2084200884108710268)

[If you want to experience the @Zcash network more closely and build your own infrastructure, Zakura offers a strong starting point - @ZcashIND](https://x.com/i/status/2083840545622040803)

[Our video challenge is still on - @ZcashEastAfrica](https://x.com/i/status/2084647223313248317)

[Good Morning August, We went hard in July - @ZcashEastAfrica](https://x.com/i/status/2084163065885425950)

[Want to know how much you could have been (or are) worth if you had bought $zec at a specific point in time and held it - @ArtofOrb](https://x.com/i/status/2086112373954187308)

[Did someone say .@nym mixnet support!??? $ZEC 😍⤵️ - @ZecHub](https://x.com/i/status/2085056161456550032)

[Zcash Shielded News | Vol.30 - @ZecHub](https://x.com/i/status/2085010499435999498)

[Learn everything about Zcash the privacy-preserving way - @ZecHub](https://x.com/i/status/2085009494904361037)

[Introducing Ztrash, a disposable anonymous email inbox service 📩 - @ZecHub](https://x.com/i/status/2084738691109400612)

[In just 7 days 1M+ ZEC has migrated into Ironwood Shielded Pool - @Zcash](https://x.com/i/status/2084667156327698668)

[There is a new @free2zcash homepage experience - @Obkevin](https://x.com/i/status/2084433447343304718)

[🎉 Announcing the ZecHub Hackathon 3.0 Winners - @ZecHub](https://x.com/i/status/2084392732550951014)

[The ZSA testnet has arrived - @ZecHub](https://x.com/i/status/2084337834719342760)

[Zcash Ecosystem Digest | August 2nd - @ZecHub](https://x.com/i/status/2084016028166594632)

[Zecmap & Zec Market Update - @ZecMap](https://x.com/i/status/2083887674583114059)

[Inside Zcash's Quarter Of Patches And $48M In Reserves - @BSCNews](https://x.com/i/status/2085667982655795341)

[🚨BARRY SILBERT’S FORTITUDE BUYS 12.5 MW NEBRASKA SITE FOR ZCASH MINING - @crypto_banter](https://x.com/i/status/2084629916834787552)

[Zcash is leading the way - @zooko](https://x.com/i/status/2086157986733699534)

## Meme of the week 😊
[Keeping my grandma locked in this cage until Ironwood hits 1M ZEC - @zodl_co](https://x.com/i/status/2084316071905956033)

## Jobs in the Ecosystem
[Careers on ZODL](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/zodl)

[ZecHub Bounties](https://bounties.zechub.wiki/)

[ZKAV Club Opportunities](https://zkav.club/opportunities/)

[zkSNARKs Grants](https://zksnarks.net/grants.html)
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