Barry Silbert, founder of Digital Currency Group, renewed his prediction that Zcash (ZEC) should reach at least 1% of Bitcoin's market capitalization. Currently, Zcash's market cap is about 0.74% of Bitcoin's, valued near $9.91 billion, needing a 35.55% increase to hit the 1% target of $13.43 billion. This growth is supported by the U.S. SEC closing its investigation into Zcash without charges, removing its 'high-risk' label, and by rising institutional investments through Grayscale's Zcash Trust. These factors suggest strong potential for Zcash to follow a growth path similar to Bitcoin's early years.
Zcash Foundation discovered and fixed a critical bug in the Orchard shielded pool's zero-knowledge proof circuit that could have allowed invalid state changes and double spending. An emergency soft fork disabled Orchard actions temporarily, followed ...
Bitcoin recovered slightly to around $67,000 after a 9.5% decline over the past week, remaining in a trading range seen earlier this year. Despite U.S. stocks hitting record highs, Bitcoin faces a critical support level near $60,000 that, if broken, ...
The Zcash blockchain stopped producing new blocks for more than four hours on June 3, 2026, halting all new transaction confirmations. The freeze began after block 3,364,601 was created at 5:27 a.m. UTC, an unusual event for a network that typically ...
DeXe (DEXE) surged 23.08% to $22.19, boosting its market cap to $1.03 billion, driven by growing interest in decentralized finance (DeFi). Other notable gainers include Zcash, BinanceLife, Ondo, and Venice Token, reflecting a broader altcoin rotation...
Monero (XMR) fell 6% to $344, approaching a critical support level that may decide its short-term direction. If it holds above $340, XMR could rebound toward $4380-$4400, offering about 15% upside. However, a break below this support might lead to a ...
