Winklevoss twins and DCG vie for Zcash ecosystem control
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Zcash has risen about 3,000% this year, drawing the Winklevoss twins and DCG's Barry Silbert into competing positions in its mining infrastructure and investment products. Cameron Winklevoss now says Zcash does not need a governance redesign, calling token-holder votes a long-used market mechanism and urging an end…
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Winklevoss twins and DCG vie for Zcash ecosystem control
Zcash has risen about 3,000% this year, drawing the Winklevoss twins and DCG's Barry Silbert into competing positions in its mining infrastructure and investment products. Grayscale launched the first US Zcash ETF in August, and the twins filed for their own this month.
Cameron Winklevoss says Zcash does not need governance redesign
Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss says Zcash does not need a governance redesign, arguing that token-holder votes are just the on-chain form of a mechanism markets have used for centuries. He called privacy Zcash's core mission and urged an end to Zcash Community Grants.
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