Ecosystem
The Zcash ecosystem
Everything worth knowing, in four columns: the protocol, what's happening in India, the tools you can use today, and how the community governs itself.
This month
- Explain Zcash Like I'm New →
This month's bounty: $150 in ZEC, 16 winners
- Put your city on the map →
Host a meetup, submit it, get a node number
- Zcash India Live (online series) →
Monthly online sessions, win real ZEC
Protocol
How Zcash actually works. Read the deep docs at ZecHub.
- ZecHub: learn the protocol ↗
- Ironwood upgrade ↗
NU6.3: what's changing and when
- z.cash: the official project ↗
India
Local events, bounties, cities and infrastructure.
- Zcash India events ↗
- Bounties ↗
- The IRL map ↗
- College clubs (ZICC) ↗
- Mumbai light client status ↗
Independent lightwalletd node, open source
- Light client source code ↗
github.com/jatinsahijwani/openlightnodes
Tools
Wallets, maps and explorers you can actually use today.
- Wallets (Zashi, Zodl, Zingo) ↗
- Pay with ZEC in India ↗
- ZecMap: merchants & meetups ↗
- Zodl Hindi localisation ↗
Our PR to the Zodl Android wallet
- Block explorer ↗
Public chain data
Governance
Grants and community decisions.
- Zcash Community Grants ↗
- Zcash India 2026 report ↗
Our numbers, published on the community forum