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Zcash

Zcash

ZEC#10
$826.86-3.00%
$819.38
$865.8024h Range
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About Zcash

Zcash (ZEC) is a cryptocurrency . Users are able to generate ZEC through the process of mining. Zcash has a current supply of 16,849,054.9155448. The last known price of Zcash is 830.59188556 USD and is down -2.02 over the last 24 hours. It is currently trading on 638 active market(s) with $684,676,404.25 traded over the last 24 hours. More information can be found at https://z.cash/.

Zcash Markets

ExchangePairPriceVolume (24h)Trust
BitrueZEC/USDC$837.18$662.96Mgreen
BinanceZEC/USDT$835.93$127.88Mgreen
Coinbase ExchangeZEC/USD$836.09$52.21Mgreen
ToobitZEC/USDT$835.58$45.58Mgreen
WhiteBITZEC/USDT$835.97$41.83Mgreen
KuCoinZEC/USDT$835.50$33.52Mgreen
OKXZEC/USDT$835.65$24.86Mgreen
BitDeltaZEC/USDT$835.88$20.61Myellow
XT.COMZEC/USDT$835.88$16.67Mgreen
PionexZEC/USDT$835.63$14.45Mgreen
KrakenZEC/USD$835.80$13.81Mgreen
HibtZEC/USDT$835.64$9.59Mgreen
GateZEC/USDT$835.62$9.26Mgreen
WEEXZEC/USDT$836.15$8.07Mgreen
BinanceZEC/USDC$835.91$7.34Mgreen
GeminiZEC/USD$833.33$7.24Mgreen
Niza.ioZEC/USD$835.80$6.91Mgreen
PhemexZEC/USDT$835.39$6.86Mgreen
CoinExZEC/USDT$834.80$4.18Mgreen
BitbabyZEC/USDT$835.59$3.73Myellow

Zcash Price History

Zcash (ZEC) reached its all-time high of $3,191.93 on October 28, 2016, and trades 74.1% below that peak today. Its all-time low was $16.08 on July 4, 2024, and the price has since risen 5,042% from that low.

YearOpenHighLowCloseChange
2026(YTD)$512.50$882.67$197.09$826.86+61.34%
2025$56.1306$698.80$29.2107$528.61+841.74%
2024$27.80$74.6838$18.2921$58.1922+109.32%
2023$37.24$50.17$24.07$26.94-27.66%
2022$150.13$210.59$34.90$37.25-75.19%
2021$56.81$319.75$56.81$146.52+157.91%
2020$27.95$97.67$24.62$64.03+129.09%
2019$60.70$113.67$26.76$27.46-54.76%
2018$517.76$753.31$49.41$56.75-89.04%
2017$48.08$673.95$27.24$479.64+897.59%
2016$19,077.47$19,077.47$34.27$47.80-99.75%

Analysis

Zcash Shows Compressed Weekly Range Despite Sharp Daily Swing

Zcash Shows Compressed Weekly Range Despite Sharp Daily Swing

ZEC posts a 4.52% daily gain but barely moves over 7 days, hinting at tight range compression against a volatile monthly backdrop.

Coinlib Research·1 September 2026Read more
Zcash at $819.55: Assessing the 74% Drawdown from ATH After a 77% Monthly Surge

Zcash at $819.55: Assessing the 74% Drawdown from ATH After a 77% Monthly Surge

Zcash trades 74.3% below its 2016 all-time high of $3,191.93 despite a 77% rally over 30 days. The sharp recovery has brought ZEC back to levels not seen since…

Coinlib Research·31 August 2026Read more
Zcash Outpaces Top 10 Rivals with 3.7% Daily Surge as Market Cap Hits $14B

Zcash Outpaces Top 10 Rivals with 3.7% Daily Surge as Market Cap Hits $14B

Zcash leads the top 10 cryptocurrencies in 24-hour performance, posting a 3.70% gain while Bitcoin and Ethereum struggle to break 1%. ZEC’s 30-day run of…

Coinlib Research·30 August 2026Read more
Zcash Turnover Ratio Signals Thin Liquidity Behind 30-Day Rally

Zcash Turnover Ratio Signals Thin Liquidity Behind 30-Day Rally

Zcash's 24-hour volume-to-market-cap ratio of 0.094 points to limited participation despite a 69.91% monthly gain. The liquidity profile contrasts with top-cap…

Coinlib Research·29 August 2026Read more
Zcash Volume Ratio Hits 10.2% as Weekly Rally Exceeds 37%

Zcash Volume Ratio Hits 10.2% as Weekly Rally Exceeds 37%

Zcash records a 24-hour volume-to-market-cap ratio of 0.102, signalling heightened turnover as its 7-day advance reaches 37.94% and monthly gains top 73%.

Coinlib Research·28 August 2026Read more
Zcash Pauses After 40% Weekly Surge, Multi-Timeframe Trend Shows Consolidation

Zcash Pauses After 40% Weekly Surge, Multi-Timeframe Trend Shows Consolidation

Zcash trades at $780.33, posting a marginal 24-hour decline of 0.28% after a powerful 40.83% weekly rally. The 30-day gain of 64.29% remains the dominant…

Coinlib Research·27 August 2026Read more
Zcash Retreats 8% as Week-Long Rally Cools, Still Up 55% Over Seven Days

Zcash Retreats 8% as Week-Long Rally Cools, Still Up 55% Over Seven Days

Zcash pulls back 8.28% in 24 hours to $782.53, giving back a portion of its 54.95% weekly surge. Volume remains elevated at $1.39B, suggesting active…

Coinlib Research·26 August 2026Read more
Zcash Volatility Check: Tight 1h Range vs Expansive 7d Trend

Zcash Volatility Check: Tight 1h Range vs Expansive 7d Trend

Zcash shows a sharp contrast between its microscopic one-hour drift and its massive weekly gain. The spread between timeframes points to a market consolidating…

Coinlib Research·25 August 2026Read more
Zcash Surges 71% in 30 Days Yet Hovers 74% Below Its 2016 All-Time High

Zcash Surges 71% in 30 Days Yet Hovers 74% Below Its 2016 All-Time High

Zcash has rallied sharply over the past month, rising more than 70%, but the privacy coin remains deep in drawdown territory against its 2016 record, trading…

Coinlib Research·24 August 2026Read more
Zcash Drops 7.1% in Broad Top-10 Selloff as Weekly Gains Retain Upper Hand

Zcash Drops 7.1% in Broad Top-10 Selloff as Weekly Gains Retain Upper Hand

Zcash registers the steepest 24-hour decline among top-10 assets, pulling back to $784 even as its 61% weekly advance dwarfs all large-cap peers.

Coinlib Research·23 August 2026Read more

Zcash News

Zcash Shielded Transactions Now Supported on Select Ledger Devices - CryptoRank

Zcash Shielded Transactions Now Supported on Select Ledger Devices CryptoRank

CryptoRank·4h ago

Zcash and Monero's Price Rip Higher as Privacy-Coin Markets Roar - Bitcoin News

Zcash and Monero's Price Rip Higher as Privacy-Coin Markets Roar Bitcoin News

Bitcoin News·5h ago

Bitcoin Stalls At $78K While Hyperliquid, Zcash, Ethena Ride Fresh Catalysts - Asianet Newsable

Bitcoin Stalls At $78K While Hyperliquid, Zcash, Ethena Ride Fresh Catalysts Asianet Newsable

Asianet Newsable·10h ago

Grayscale Just Launched the First-Ever ETF for Zcash (ZEC). Here's Why That's Big News for Crypto Investors. - AOL.com

Grayscale Just Launched the First-Ever ETF for Zcash (ZEC). Here's Why That's Big News for Crypto Investors. AOL.com

AOL.com·12h ago

Zcash (ZEC) Sits As A Silent But Active Winner Amidst The Altcoin Price Surge - ZyCrypto

Zcash (ZEC) Sits As A Silent But Active Winner Amidst The Altcoin Price Surge ZyCrypto

ZyCrypto·15h ago

Crypto market surges $500B in August; Zcash lea... - Pluang

Crypto market surges $500B in August; Zcash lea... Pluang

Pluang·15h ago

Crypto News Today: Bitcoin Stalls Near $78,000 While Zcash and Monero Steal the Show - CryptoTicker

Crypto News Today: Bitcoin Stalls Near $78,000 While Zcash and Monero Steal the Show CryptoTicker

CryptoTicker·16h ago

Zcash Crypto Liquidates Short-Term Bulls as Major Upgrade Launches - The Coin Republic

Zcash Crypto Liquidates Short-Term Bulls as Major Upgrade Launches The Coin Republic

The Coin Republic·16h ago

Zcash On Track To Post Best Monthly Gain Since October 2025 – Grayscale Says AI Could Drive Demand Higher - Stocktwits

Zcash On Track To Post Best Monthly Gain Since October 2025 – Grayscale Says AI Could Drive Demand Higher Stocktwits

Stocktwits·22h ago

Grayscale Sees Zcash Gaining as AI Raises Financial Privacy Risks - Bitcoin News

Grayscale Sees Zcash Gaining as AI Raises Financial Privacy Risks Bitcoin News

Bitcoin News·1d ago

Zcash FAQ

What is Zcash?

Zcash (ZEC) is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that enables confidential transactions. It uses advanced cryptographic techniques to allow users to shield transaction details, such as sender, recipient, and amount, while still maintaining a decentralized network. Launched in 2016, Zcash is designed to provide financial privacy and fungibility.

How does Zcash work?

Zcash uses zero-knowledge proofs, specifically zk-SNARKs, to verify transactions without revealing their contents. This allows the network to validate that a transaction is valid without disclosing the parties or amounts involved. Users can choose between transparent and shielded transactions, offering flexibility between privacy and transparency.

What is ZEC used for?

ZEC is the native cryptocurrency of the Zcash network. It is used to pay transaction fees and can be sent between users. ZEC also serves as a store of value and medium of exchange, with the option for private transactions. Additionally, ZEC is mined through a proof-of-work consensus mechanism, similar to Bitcoin.

How does Zcash differ from other cryptocurrencies?

Unlike Bitcoin, which has transparent transactions, Zcash offers optional privacy through shielded addresses. While Monero provides mandatory privacy, Zcash gives users the choice between transparent and shielded transactions. This flexibility, combined with its use of zk-SNARKs, makes Zcash unique among privacy coins.

What is Zcash (ZEC)?

Zcash (ZEC) is a cryptocurrency . Users are able to generate ZEC through the process of mining. Zcash has a current supply of 16,849,054.

What is the current price of Zcash?

Zcash is currently priced at $826.86, down 3.00% in the last 24 hours. It is ranked #10 by market capitalization. Over the past 7 days, ZEC is up 5.97%.

What is Zcash's market cap?

Zcash has a market capitalization of $13.93B. The 24-hour trading volume is $682.77M, reflecting the total value of ZEC traded across all exchanges in the last day.