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Zcash crisis explained: what the ECC devs’ mass resignation means for ZEC and governance risk – cover image
Zcash crisis explained: what the ECC devs’ mass resignation means for ZEC and governance risk

The Electric Coin Company’s full development-team departure triggered a governance showdown with Bootstrap, a double‑digit ZEC selloff, and a larger warning about foundation‑dependent privacy projects. This explainer maps the timeline, technical and trust risks, market fallout, and a practical risk checklist for asset managers and custodians.