Zcash Ecosystem
Explore the platforms and services that bring Zcash into the real world — from exchanges and payment tools to community-driven projects powering private digital money.
Zcash Tools
Zcashd
Official Zcash full node software maintained by the Electric Coin Company.
- Official implementation
- Full validation & RPC interface
- Supports shielded transactions
- Docker-ready deployment
Block Explorer
Community-powered Zcash blockchain explorer for viewing transactions, blocks, and network activity.
- Shielded + transparent data
- Real-time block updates
- Open & public access
- Developer-friendly
ZecHub
Open Zcash learning hub maintained by the community.
- Guides & tutorials
- Governance education
- Privacy resources
- Developer onboarding
Partner Spotlight
Electric Coin Company
Electric Coin Company (ECC) is the original team behind Zcash, founded in 2016 by leading cryptographers who helped pioneer practical zero-knowledge proofs. The company develops and maintains core Zcash technology, advances cutting-edge zk-proof research, and builds the infrastructure that makes private digital payments possible. ECC leads protocol upgrades, delivers wallet and developer tooling, and collaborates closely with the global privacy and open-source community to ensure Zcash remains secure, reliable, and accessible. With a mission to empower economic freedom, ECC focuses on building technology that protects user privacy while upholding the principles of open, decentralized systems.
ECC continues to publish research, ship performance improvements, and support the broader Zcash ecosystem through engineering, education, and community initiatives.
Developer Resources
SDKs & Libraries
Add private Zcash payments to your app with official SDKs and reference code.
View GithubIntegration Guides
Step-by-step instructions for adding Zcash support to exchanges, apps, and services.
Open GuideFunding & Grants
Apply for ecosystem grants to support open-source tools and Zcash integrations.
Apply GrantsEcosystem Growth
Help Zcash grow
Private money improves when people actually use it. Try the wallet, report issues, suggest fixes, and help make privacy easier for everyone.