What does mining algrithom Zcash use? SHA256 or Scrypt or something new?

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What does mining algorithm Zcash use? SHA256 or Scrypt or something new?

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We currently haven’t changed from Bitcoin’s proof-of-work (SHA256). The actual scheme we will use will be described as soon as possible.

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See this post.

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See also this issue #27 discussion at github.

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