On December 11, privacy coins stole the spotlight as the market surged, led by notable gains across key tokens. Data collected from crypto price tracking websites revealed that Verge (XVG) rose by 37.4% across 24 hours, with Zcash (ZEC) and Monero (XMR) also posting significant gains, up 15.4% and 12.3%, respectively. Privacy Coin Resurgence The...Read More
Zcash was the leading crypto token on the market cap leaderboards last week. By Tuesday, the coin remained the fifth top gainer among crypto assets behind Aptos (APT) at #4, with Sui (SUI) topping the gains for the week at +57%. ZEC’s 7-day gains Tuesday were +29%, but from trough to peak (between Aug. 5...Read More
Zcash (ZEC) exploded roughly 30% weekly after Grayscale filed a request for a privacy-centered ETF that tracks companies from that sector, including privacy coins, AI, data security, and more. Grayscale approached the SEC this week with a proposal for a unique exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on privacy and cybersecurity, the Grayscale Privacy ETF (PRVC), as...Read More
Nym Technologies has secured a grant from the ZCash Community Grants, extending the metadata privacy safeguards of the Nym mixnet to the Zcash ecosystem. The Nym mixnet serves as a layer-0 privacy infrastructure. It is compatible with any blockchain and can seamlessly integrate to conceal traffic, safeguard privacy, and enhance the security of both users...Read More
The maiden halving event will cut the Zcash inflation rate from 25% to 12.5%, which is significant because the privacy-focused altcoin has been hampered by high inflation since its inception in 2016. A series of halvings every four years beginning with today’s one in around six hours’ time which will decrease inflation substantially. Zcash block...Read More
DeFi tokens are leading crypto markets to their highest levels in terms of total market capitalization for over a year. One of the top-performing digital assets at the moment is YFI, as it surges over 70% on the day to reach an all-time high at $12,821. It has become the only cryptocurrency since 2016 to...Read More
Zcash is technically looking bullish on a short-term across its trading pairs. It remains one of the biggest gainers following a 35% increase in the last seven days of trading. The increase in buying volume suggests more bullish momentum is underway. ZEC marked new monthly high after breaking out from a four-week ascending channel yesterday...Read More
While most people consider every cryptocurrency transaction anonymous, that’s not the case. Bitcoin, for example, has all transactions recorded on a public ledger, which can be easily accessed. In theory and practice, it’s entirely possible to associate a Bitcoin address with an individual, especially if he has ever used a cryptocurrency exchange, which requires identity...Read More