# Zcash holders to vote on pulling 50,000 ZEC from the grants treasury

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3 outlets covering · First listed: Crypto Briefing, Nov 11, 2026, 11:54 PM · Read it: <https://cryptobriefing.com/zcash-vote-remove-50000-zec-grants-treasury/>

The proposal could shift Zcash's development funding model, impacting future grant availability and potentially altering miner incentives.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 11, 2026, 11:49 PM: [Zcash holders to vote on pulling 50,000 ZEC, worth $50 million, from grants treasury](<https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/11/12/zcash-holders-to-vote-on-pulling-50-000-zec-from-grants-treasury>) — CoinDesk (Specialist, United States)
  The proposal would remove more than half of Zcash Community Grants' ZEC holdings from circulation and redirect its future block rewards into a new development and legal-defense fund.
- Nov 11, 2026, 11:54 PM: [Zcash holders to vote on pulling 50,000 ZEC from the grants treasury](<https://cryptobriefing.com/zcash-vote-remove-50000-zec-grants-treasury/>) — Crypto Briefing (Specialist)
  The proposal could shift Zcash's development funding model, impacting future grant availability and potentially altering miner incentives.
- Nov 12, 2026, 12:03 AM: [Zcash Plan Would Pull 50,000 ZEC From Grants Treasury](<https://thedefiant.io/news/blockchains/zcash-plan-would-pull-50-000-zec-from-grants-treasury>) — The Defiant (Specialist)
  Polling starts Nov. 16 on a draft that would end ZCG's 8% funding stream and build a locked development and legal-defense reserve.