On May 29, 2026, a security researcher named Taylor Hornby found a critical vulnerability in Zcash’s Orchard shielded pool. The bug had been sitting undiscovered since Orchard launched in May 2022, four years of cryptographers reviewing the same circuit without…
The Zcash Bug That Could Have Printed Infinite Coins, Saved by AI
On May 29, 2026, a security researcher named Taylor Hornby found a critical vulnerability in Zcash’s Orchard shielded pool. The bug had been sitting undiscovered since Orchard launched in May 2022, four years of cryptographers reviewing the same circuit without…
Vitalik Buterin Unveils Kohaku: The Game-Changing Privacy Framework Revolutionizing Ethereum Wallets in 2025-2026
Buenos Aires, Argentina – In a highly anticipated keynote at Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress 2 on November 16, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin introduced Kohaku, a bold new privacy framework designed to make private transactions the default experience for Ethereum wallet users.…
