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Zcash developers set January target for quantum-resistant payments after ‘bunker mode’ scare

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FIRST SEEN2026-10-09 11:39 UTC
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01 THE MACHINE READ

WHY IT MATTERS.

Quantum-resistance work on Zcash's public payments could reduce long-term technical risk for privacy coins, but the 'bunker mode' scare signals unresolved vulnerability concerns that may weigh on sentiment.

Privacy coins face quantum risk scrutiny, Zcash responds
CATALYST TO WATCH

January quantum-resistant payments target delivery

MAIN RISK

Delays or flaws revive bunker-mode fears

FULL DISPATCH

The plan concerns public payments, where about seven in 10 ZEC sit. A separate wallet tool would keep balance checks from revealing which addresses belong together.

02 THE STORY SO FAR

THE RECORD, IN ORDER.

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03 WHO'S INVOLVED

ENTITIES ON FILE.

AFFECTEDBitcoin
AFFECTEDCrypto

04 RECEIPTS

THE SOURCE RECORD.

1 SOURCES CONFIRMED
№ 01coindeskcoindesk.com · PRIMARY2026-10-09 11:39 UTCOPEN RECEIPT →

05 PROPAGATION

WHAT THIS TOUCHES.

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