Replay 2026 / talk 09

Multi-Gigabit Zcash

Evan Forbes · 5:14

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Evan Forbes is an engineer at Valar Group working on Zakura, the high-performance Zcash full node.
Website: https://zakura.com
OUTLINE
0:31 - I make the blocks big and fast
1:41 - One of the bottlenecks is block propagation
2:08 - Robustness is where data can enter the network at any given point
3:57 - One of the fundamental problems with proof of work
LINKS
Network State Conference: https://ns.com/conference
Full Network State Conference 2026 playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEM0D05MwaL4&si=8AewHhUFNtZJP_Zq

Chapters (5)

0:00 · <Untitled Chapter 1>0:31 · I make the blocks big and fast1:41 · One of the bottlenecks is block propagation2:08 · Robustness is where data can enter the network at any given point3:57 · One of the fundamental problems with proof of work
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