Zcash surged over 17% to nearly $1,358 following the Federal Reserve's quarter-point rate hike, outperforming other major cryptocurrencies. The rate increase to 3.75-4.00% triggered a $345 million liquidation wave, mostly impacting short sellers who bet on falling prices, with $208 million in short liquidations versus $137 million in longs. Ether, Bitcoin, and Zcash saw the largest liquidation amounts. Market analysts note Bitcoin's muted reaction due to prior negative moves and caution on whether leverage will rebuild to sustain the rally.
Zcash leads gains on Pluang with an 11.43% rise to Rp23,870,733 as of Sep 17, 2026 17:52 WIB, reflecting strong interest amid the recent liquidation wave. Bitcoin also shows modest strength, up 0.95% to Rp1,356,134,631, while Binance Coin gains 1.82% to Rp12,840,095. These moves highlight active trading and varied investor responses following the Federal Reserve's rate hike and its impact on crypto markets.
Zcash (ZEC) surged almost 15% to reach $1,388, boosting its market cap to $23.21 billion and widening its lead over rivals like Monero. This rally in privacy coins contrasts with the broader crypto market's modest 1.3% gain. The surge was driven by a...
Bitcoin briefly dipped toward $75,000 but recovered above $76,000 following the Federal Reserve's 25 basis point rate increase, its first since 2023. The Senate's failure to advance the CLARITY Act added pressure, pushing Bitcoin to a monthly low nea...
Stellar (XLM) surged 8.72% to $0.1945, leading gains in a mixed cryptocurrency market. The rise is linked to increased interest in blockchain solutions for cross-border payments. Other notable movers include Zcash up 8.21%, Uniswap up 7.55%, and XRP ...
Stellar (XLM) surged 8.72% to $0.1945, leading the crypto market's gainers as interest grows in blockchain for financial services, especially cross-border payments. Meanwhile, Filecoin (FIL) fell 8.58% to $0.9011, reflecting ongoing volatility in the...
A whale accumulated about 12.87K Zcash (ZEC), worth $13.65 million, from major exchanges including Binance, OKX, Kraken, and Gate over the past week, signaling strong demand. This accumulation coincided with aggressive spot-market buying and improved...
