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.
Lighter (LIT) token surged 21.02% to $3.91, marking the strongest gain among the 90 largest cryptocurrencies excluding stablecoins as of October 21. Other notable gainers include Ethena (ENA) up 12.53%, Zcash (ZEC) rising 12.27%, and Pearl (PEARL) in...
Bitway (BTW) cryptocurrency experienced a sharp decline of 25.09%, dropping to $1.43, marking the largest loss among 90 major cryptocurrencies on October 21. This follows a previous session where Bitway also led losses. Meanwhile, other cryptocurrenc...
On October 21, altcoin spot ETFs experienced net inflows with XRP, Solana (SOL), Zcash (ZEC), and NEAR leading the gains. XRP spot ETFs attracted $708,515, reversing two sessions without flows, while Solana ETFs ended a 12-session outflow streak with...
Zcash (ZEC) emerged as the best-performing cryptocurrency among the top 10 by market capitalization, gaining 10.08% in value. As of early Wednesday, ZEC was trading at $1,261. This notable increase highlights growing investor interest in Zcash. The a...
Zcash (ZEC) price increased by 3.95% over four hours to $1,309 on Binance, marking a $50 gain from $1,259 earlier. Over 24 hours, ZEC rose 6.64%, reflecting strong upward momentum. Short liquidations totaled $1.24 million across Binance, Bybit, and O...
