{"id":55413,"date":"2026-03-13T04:01:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T04:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/?p=55413"},"modified":"2026-03-13T04:01:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T04:01:23","slug":"major-bitcoin-mining-pool-launches-zcash-services-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/major-bitcoin-mining-pool-launches-zcash-services-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Major Bitcoin Mining Pool Launches Zcash Services Now"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In an exciting development for the cryptocurrency world, Foundry, well-known as a major player in Bitcoin mining, has unveiled its strategy to create a new Zcash mining pool targeting institutional investors.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Planned_Launch_of_Zcash_Mining_Pool_by_Foundry\"><\/span>Planned Launch of Zcash Mining Pool by Foundry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to an official <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260311442532\/en\/Foundry-to-Launch-Institutional-Grade-Zcash-Mining-Pool-in-April-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">announcement<\/a>, Foundry aims to bridge the existing infrastructure gap in Zcash mining specifically for institutional and corporate users. As the operator of Foundry USA, which holds the title for the largest Bitcoin mining pool regarding total Hashrate, Foundry is leveraging its expertise into the realm of Zcash.<\/p>\n<p>This new venture into Zcash signifies a pivotal moment for institutional-grade mining pools. \u201cZcash has reached a level of maturity as an asset, yet its mining infrastructure hasn\u2019t evolved accordingly,\u201d shared CEO Mike Coyler.<\/p>\n<p>Launched in 2016, Zcash is a cryptocurrency that prioritizes user privacy. Unlike Bitcoin and Ethereum, which offer a level of pseudonymity, Zcash employs technology that allows for completely anonymous transactions. The importance of this feature is reflected in the growing demand for privacy-centric solutions in the digital currency landscape.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>By utilizing advanced privacy technology while maintaining blockchain transparency, Zcash illustrates that financial secrecy can meet regulatory compliance.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Drawing from Bitcoin\u2019s foundational code, Zcash operates under a similar economic framework. Its supply is capped at 21 million ZEC, with miners receiving a block reward each time they successfully add a new block, and these rewards are halved approximately every four years.<\/p>\n<p>The forthcoming ZEC mining pool will operate primarily in the United States, mirroring the structure of Foundry USA and is set to launch in April 2026. \u201cWe are thrilled that Foundry\u2014North America\u2019s leading Bitcoin mining pool\u2014is set to introduce a top-tier Zcash mining pool,\u201d remarked Zooko Wilcox, founder of Zcash and chief product officer at Shielded Labs, a Swiss organization dedicated to supporting the Zcash community.<\/p>\n<p>Foundry\u2019s entrance into Zcash mining follows an impressive surge in network Hashrate. Data from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bitinfocharts.com\/comparison\/zcash-hashrate.html#3y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">BitInfoCharts<\/a> indicates a significant increase in computing power associated with Zcash; from under 8 Ghash\/s in October, the Hashrate has climbed to over 13 Ghash\/s today, highlighting renewed interest in the ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Zcash_Market_Analysis\"><\/span>Zcash Market Analysis<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Currently, Zcash is trading at approximately $209, reflecting a decrease of over 11% in the past week. Market fluctuations remain a central theme in the cryptocurrency space.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/r002CATL\/\" alt=\"Zcash Price Chart\" width=\"1486\" height=\"957\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an exciting development for the cryptocurrency world, Foundry, well-known as a major player in Bitcoin mining, has unveiled its strategy to create a new Zcash mining pool targeting institutional investors. Planned Launch of Zcash Mining Pool by Foundry According to an official announcement, Foundry aims to bridge the existing infrastructure gap in Zcash mining [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":55414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"slim_seo":{"title":"Major Bitcoin Mining Pool Launches Zcash Services Now - Bitrabo","description":"In an exciting development for the cryptocurrency world, Foundry, well-known as a major player in Bitcoin mining, has unveiled its strategy to create a new Zcas"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[316],"tags":[448,1127,19004,620,677,5536,1733,18016],"class_list":["post-55413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crypto-news","tag-bitcoin","tag-enters","tag-institutionalgrade","tag-largest","tag-mining","tag-pool","tag-service","tag-zcash"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}