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- NewsBTCZcash Foundation Details Zebra Sync Fixes Ahead Of NU7 Release
Zcash Foundation details Zebra Sync fixes ahead of NU7 release.
- Crypto.NewsZcash releases Zebra 7.0.0 as NU7 node upgrade deadline approaches
Zcash Foundation releases Zebra 7.0.0 with NU7 mainnet support, requiring node operators to upgrade by Nov 5 before block 3,543,405.
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Zcash Devs Move to Shield ZEC Swaps From Quantum Attacks on NEAR Intents
Zcash's Zakura team is rolling per-swap keys through NEAR Intents to stop quantum computers from unmasking ZEC users via public refund addresses.
Market Pulse Falls 6 Points to 92 as SOL, XRP Lead Bullish Rotation on CFTC Perpetuals Relief
Cryptomat daily brief Oct 7: market pulse at 92 extreme greed, SOL and XRP top CryptoBeast at 69, CFTC opens true perpetual index futures, Coinbase revives…
Bitcoin Pulse Hits Extreme Greed at 99 as OKX-ICE Files for 24/7 Tokenized Stocks
Cryptomat market pulse flashed 99 on Sunday as OKXICE filed for 24/7 tokenized U.S. equities and Kraken's parent went live with round-the-clock dollar…
Zcash Co-Founder Calls $5,000 ZEC by End of 2026, Setting a High Bar for Privacy Coin Bulls
Zcash co-founder floated a $5,000 ZEC target for year-end 2026 on Sunday, per ZyCrypto, staking a bold call on the privacy coin's revival.
Researchers Pitch Zcash-Style Privacy for Bitcoin Without a Soft Fork
Researchers unveiled a Zcash-style privacy scheme for Bitcoin on Friday that separates spending from viewing rights, no soft fork required.
Privacy Coins Swell to $30B, Nearly 5x in a Year, 21Shares Says
Privacy coins hit roughly $30B, up nearly 5x in a year, per 21Shares. Zcash leads the run as institutions probe private settlement rails.
About Zcash
Zcash (ZEC) is a privacy cryptocurrency.
An evergreen profile covering its purpose, key milestones, use cases, and risks will appear here.
FAQ
- What is Zcash?
- Zcash (ZEC) is a privacy-preserving cryptocurrency that obscures transaction amounts, sender/recipient identities, or both. See our methodology page for how we track and analyze it.
- How does Zcash protect privacy?
- Zcash (ZEC) uses cryptographic primitives - ring signatures, zero-knowledge proofs, or stealth addresses - to break the public link between sender, recipient, and amount that exists on transparent chains like Bitcoin.
- What is Zcash known for?
- Zcash (ZEC) is a Tier 4 asset at Cryptomat - emerging or niche tokens covered when news flow or category context warrants. Position sizing should reflect lower liquidity than Tier 1-2 names.
- Where can I see the live Zcash price?
- The live Zcash price is at the top of this page, streamed in real time from Binance spot markets.
- Where can I read the latest Zcash analysis?
- This hub aggregates Cryptomat's Zcash coverage in one place: classified breaking news, deep-dives with bull/base/bear scenarios, on-chain signals, and the CryptoBeast sentiment score.