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A wiki for everything related to Zcash design and implementation.

This repository is a fork of Bitcoin Core which contains protocol changes to support the Zerocash protocol. This implements the Zcash cryptocurrency, which maintains a separate ledger from the Bitcoin network, for several reasons, the most immediate of which is that the consensus protocol is different.

Getting Started

A good place to start is the 1.0 User Guide or our [FAQ|https://z.cash/support/faq.html].

Understanding the Design

Our specification is a work in progress.

Developer Guidelines

Developer information lives on the dev page.