{"id":4189,"date":"2026-04-01T08:35:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T08:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chaincapital.news\/zcash-patches-critical-bug-affecting-the-sprout-shielded-pool\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T08:35:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T08:35:22","slug":"zcash-patches-critical-bug-affecting-the-sprout-shielded-pool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaincapital.news\/it\/zcash-patches-critical-bug-affecting-the-sprout-shielded-pool\/","title":{"rendered":"Zcash patches critical bug affecting the Sprout shielded pool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zcash has patched a major vulnerability that would have allowed bad actors to drain funds from the protocol\u2019s deprecated Sprout shielded pool. A disclosure report from security researcher Alex &#8220;Scalar&#8221; Sol, published on Tuesday, claims that a critical flaw was&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zcash has patched a major vulnerability that would have allowed bad actors to drain funds from the protocol\u2019s deprecated Sprout shielded pool. A disclosure report from security researcher Alex &#8220;Scalar&#8221; Sol, published on Tuesday, claims that a critical flaw was&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4188,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-zcash"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaincapital.news\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaincapital.news\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaincapital.news\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaincapital.news\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaincapital.news\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chaincapital.news\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaincapital.news\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaincapital.news\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaincapital.news\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaincapital.news\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}