Zcash (ZEC) has surged 2,389% over the past year, reaching prices above $1,200 for the first time since 2016. This sharp rally has put significant pressure on major short sellers, including a trader holding a $47 million short position that faces liquidation if prices rise further. Despite losses, some short sellers have increased their bearish bets, but continued bullish momentum could force these positions to close. The rally highlights strong investor interest in privacy-focused cryptocurrencies and potential volatility ahead.
Bitcoin stabilized around $81,500 after a week of large $3,000 price swings, showing its calmest trading in days. It dipped slightly below $82,500 support but remained mostly steady, while altcoins showed mixed performance with BNB and DOGE gaining a...
Zcash (ZEC) price fell 3.78% to around $1,225 on October 23 as traders reduced their derivatives exposure following a recent recovery. Futures open interest dropped 12.45% to $2.37 billion, signaling a decline in leveraged positions. Technical resist...
On October 22, 2026, U.S. altcoin spot ETFs showed mixed net flows: XRP, HBAR, ZEC, and NEAR ETFs recorded inflows, while SOL and HYPE ETFs experienced outflows. XRP spot ETFs attracted $3.55 million, continuing a positive trend, while SOL ETFs saw $...
A crypto address with $121.9 million in contract profits reduced its net short exposure in Zcash (ZEC) by 6,475.04 tokens between Oct. 21 and Oct. 22. It closed a short position worth about $11.4 million at an average price of $1,309.16, incurring a ...
A contract account linked to address 0xbf732ea04197942783e34730ed6e0f6099575d58 increased its Zcash (ZEC) long position by approximately $9.08 million on Oct. 22 at an average price of $1,252.95. The account's total cumulative profit, including unrea...
