Zcash's planned Ironwood upgrade faces delays because key ecosystem players like exchanges, mining pools, and wallets have not completed migrating to the essential Z3 software. This migration involves significant technical changes and security checks, making it crucial for all parties to be fully ready before Ironwood can proceed. Shielded Labs is actively supporting these entities and monitoring progress but has not set a new launch date. The upgrade's timing now depends on when the entire network confirms readiness to avoid disruptions or vulnerabilities.
Zcash (ZEC) saw a 2.01% price drop within one hour to $1,145 on October 19, while still gaining 2.44% over the previous 24 hours. During this hour, long liquidations on Binance, Bybit, and OKX totaled $160,000, exceeding short liquidations by $70,000...
Zcash (ZEC) saw a sharp price increase of 2.83% within one hour, rising from $1,124 to $1,156 on Binance's spot market. During this time, $210,000 worth of short positions were liquidated across Binance, Bybit, and OKX, indicating a strong upward pri...
On October 19, U.S. altcoin spot ETFs showed mixed flows: Litecoin and NEAR ETFs attracted new investments, while Solana and Zcash ETFs experienced net outflows. Other altcoin ETFs like XRP, Dogecoin, Chainlink, and Avalanche remained flat with no si...
The Zcash ETF (ZCSH) experienced a net outflow of $10.4 million on October 19, marking another day of investor withdrawals from the U.S.-listed fund tied to Zcash (ZEC). This follows previous significant outflows of $14.76 million on October 15 and a...
On October 19, a contract account with over $20 million in cumulative profits initiated a short position on Zcash (ZEC) valued at approximately $5.6 million, covering 5,000 ZEC tokens. The short was opened between 10:24 and 10:33 a.m. ET and remained...
