The Complete Zcash Roadmap

📣SPOTIFY PREMIUM RSS FEED | USE CODE: SPOTIFY24 https://bankless.cc/spotify-premium --- What would it take for private money to work at global scale? Zcash co-founder Sean Bowe and ZK researcher Dev join David Hoffman to unpack the next chapter of Zcash, from Tachyon's ambitious scaling roadmap to the challenge of building private wallets that actually work. --- BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🔓NEAR | TRADE CONFIDENTIALLY, GET 20% BACK https://bankless.cc/near2026 🌍 RIPIO | LOCAL CURRENCIES, ONCHAIN https://bankless.cc/ripio 🛡️VIZOR | THE WALLET ZCASH DEVS USE https://bankless.cc/vizor 🎯THE DEFI REPORT | ONCHAIN INSIGHTS https://thedefireport.io/bankless --- TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Why Zcash Matters Now 07:53 AI Makes Privacy Urgent 11:20 The Zcash Development Roadmap 17:33 Privacy Without Compromises 25:26 Scaling Zcash With Tachyon 39:42 Private Wallets and Proof of Work 41:06 Zcash's Quantum Defense Roadmap 1:00:53 AI Threats and Formal Verification 1:12:53 Security Through Multiple Assumptions 1:19:37 Why Payments Come First 1:25:54 Funding Proof-of-Work Security 1:29:34 Governance and Coinholder Voting 1:34:53 ZEC Price and Protocol Threats --- RESOURCES Sean Bowe https://x.com/ebfull Dev Ojha https://x.com/zkDragon --- Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here: https://www.bankless.com/disclosures