Zcash Sets November 5 Target For NU7 Upgrade And 25-Second Blocks

TL;DR Zcash developers are targeting November 5 for NU7 mainnet activation. The upgrade would cut target block spacing from 75 seconds to 25 seconds. October 20 remains the final decision point before mainnet activation. Zcash has put a timeline around one of its biggest protocol upgrades in years. Developers are targeting November 5 for NU7 mainnet activation, with the upgrade set to reduce Zcash’s target block interval from 75 seconds to 25 seconds. Before that happens, the network has two imp