Zcash

Explore Zcash, a privacy-focused blockchain using zero-knowledge proofs. Build confidential decentralized applications using its RPC gateway.

The Zcash RPC documentation provides developers with a comprehensive guide to interact programmatically with the Zcash blockchain. Zcash is a privacy-focused blockchain that uses zero-knowledge proofs (zk-SNARKs) to provide enhanced transaction privacy while maintaining a decentralized network. The documentation includes API endpoints for querying blockchain data, submitting transactions, and managing wallets with shielded addresses for privacy. Zcash is ideal for developers building confidential decentralized applications (dApps) and decentralized finance (DeFi) projects requiring privacy.

Related: 📚 Supported Blockchains • 🌐 RPC Nodes Zcash • 🔗 Official Zcash Website

Blockchain RPC Gateway for Zcash

Zcash RPC networks

mainnet
https://zcash-mainnet.gateway.tatum.io
testnet
https://zcash-testnet.gateway.tatum.io

Connect to Zcash and Fetch the Latest Block

This widget lets you instantly query the latest block height (or equivalent) for Zcash using a chain-specific RPC method like eth_blockNumber, getblockcount, or getBlockHeight. Useful for connectivity checks, uptime monitoring, or API testing.

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Retrieve Zcash Node Status or Client Version via RPC

Use this pre-configured request to get version or status information for your connected Zcash node. Whether it's web3_clientVersion, getblockchaininfo, or chain-specific endpoints, the method is optimized for each supported blockchain.

Available Zcash interfaces

Zcash - JSON-RPC