2018-6-24 18:33 |
Called “Overwinter,” the update requires all users of the nearly $800 million blockchain to switch to a new software.
That’s because the next hard fork upgrade, called Sapling, is all about eliminating the weight of the protocol’s private transaction types so that zcash can scale to more users.
Essentially, there isn’t expected to be much dissent as Overwinter aims to improve on a core attribute of the code already.
Simple changes
One of the reasons for zcash developer’s optimism about the Overwinter hard fork is that those backing the protocol have taken various steps to make sure everything goes smoothly.
But these risk-mitigations aren’t the only strategies the zcash team has deployed to make sure the Overwinter upgrade doesn’t go awry.
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