Zcash Sealed $1.7B – Here's Everything You Need to Know | Markets Outlook

Zcash activated its Ironwood upgrade, sealing roughly $1.7 billion in ZEC behind a one-way turnstile after a researcher found a flaw that could have minted counterfeit coins. Here’s everything you need to know. Plus, on Brand New Rails: POSCO International puts its trade receivables on-chain with LG CNS on Injective. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts Markets Outlook.

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00:00 Welcome to Markets Outlook

00:55 Zcash Activates Ironwood, Seals $1.7B Orchard Pool

01:18 The Four-Year Orchard Counterfeit Bug

02:15 How the Turnstile Locks Out Counterfeit Coins

02:32 Quantum Recovery and Verification

03:05 The Voluntary Migration to Ironwood

03:53 Who Is Zcash For? Tushar Jain Weighs In on The Rollup

04:32 Why Ironwood Matters Beyond Zcash

06:19 Brand New Rails: Tokenizing Global Trade

06:38 POSCO Puts Trade Receivables On-Chain with Injective

07:03 What is a Trade Receivable?

07:24 Injective CEO Eric Chen on Faster Settlement

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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie.