Zcash, a privacy-centric cryptocurrency co-created by Edward Snowden, has surged over 1,100% in the past year, attracting major crypto investors like Multicoin Capital and the Winklevoss twins. Seen as a potential successor to Bitcoin, Zcash offers shielded transactions using zero-knowledge cryptography, appealing amid growing demand for privacy in digital finance. Its fixed supply and upcoming halving event add to its appeal, with some calling it "encrypted Bitcoin" and a form of insurance against Bitcoin itself. This rally highlights shifting investor interest towards privacy and security in the crypto market.
Bitway (BTW) surged 10.97% to $0.4992, driven by recent partnerships with major tech firms, boosting its market profile. Other notable gainers include Ether.fi, Venice Token, Aptos, and Gate, reflecting diverse investor interest in blockchain and dec...
Zcash has been trading within an upward channel since mid-August, recently hitting a high of $1296 before retracing to around $1224. Despite holding above $1.2K, a trader placed a significant $6.49 million 3x short bet, signaling bearish expectations...
Zcash (ZEC) price surged over 50% in seven days, reaching a multi-year high near $1,257 before showing signs of overbought momentum and a three-day sell signal. Despite a slight decline to around $1,216, ZEC remains strong, holding well above $1,000 ...
Ethereum Classic dropped sharply by 11.77% to $7.88, making it the biggest loser among major cryptocurrencies today amid a wider altcoin downturn without specific news. In contrast, NEAR Protocol rose 5.26% to $2.45, possibly driven by ongoing ecosys...
As of September 9, 2026, nine out of ten major cryptocurrencies are trading below their prices from exactly one year earlier, with Bitcoin down 29% and others like Ethereum and Cardano falling even more sharply. In Germany, this date marks the expira...
