Zcash
ZECLive. The record does not yet cite when this stage began. Code activity not checked. Machine draft, not yet checked by a person.
Why it movedDown 12% today. Headlines that name it: Bitcoin below $77,000, Zcash leads losses as traders bet on a Fed rate hike (CoinDesk, just now) Bitcoin below $77,000, Zcash leads losses as traders bet on a Fed rate hike (CoinDesk, just now)
What it is for
Zcash
Private payments
11 coins we checked that say they are for private payments, worth $40.02B together. Bigger circle, bigger coin. Order is size only.
Zcash is a digital currency built to let people send private, encrypted payments to each other.
Its listing puts it this way: Zcash is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that uses trustless zero-knowledge proofs to enable fully encrypted transactions while maintaining blockchain transparency and security.
Problem it says it solves: private payments. 11 coins we have checked say the same; together they are worth $40,023,608,665.
Where it trades: Binance, Coinbase Exchange, OKX, KuCoin, Kraken
Quantum-Resistant 13 coins, together worth $19.65B. Sorted by size.
The average coin in this group is worth $105.88M. This coin is worth 174 times that average.
| Coin | Worth | Today | Supply out | Promises delivered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zcash | $18,379,919,198 | −12.0% | 81% | none dated |
| Algorand | $837,676,092 | −5.9% | 90% | 2 of 7 |
| Starknet | $207,602,989 | −5.0% | 72% | 10 of 21 |
| Qubic | $57,632,179 | −1.2% | 71% | no record |
| Quantum Resistant Ledger | $55,020,704 | −2.4% | 75% | no record |
| Nervos Network | $52,502,421 | −9.4% | – | no record |
| QANplatform | $20,403,814 | −2.5% | 51% | no record |
Privacy Coins 21 coins, together worth $28.7B. Sorted by size.
The average coin in this group is worth $515.89M. This coin is worth 36 times that average.
| Coin | Worth | Today | Supply out | Promises delivered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zcash | $18,379,919,198 | −12.0% | 81% | none dated |
| Monero | $9,691,539,616 | +0.2% | – | 0 of 7 |
| Decred | $273,624,415 | −6.8% | 84% | none dated |
| Zano | $98,125,497 | −1.4% | – | no record |
| Nockchain | $89,677,285 | +27.1% | 54% | no record |
| Pirate Chain | $46,566,139 | −1.8% | – | no record |
| Verge | $43,432,723 | −3.1% | – | no record |
Grouping is CoinGecko’s category tags, most specific first. Order is size, nothing else.
Roadmap and delivery
Zcash
0 of 0
promises delivered, by the project's own pages
0 of those confirmed by an outside news report
Promises by the year they were due
delivered open past due
The project gives no dates for these, so there is no line to draw. What its pages say, in plain words:
Roadmap and delivery
Every dated promise on one line, oldest left. "Delivered" is what the project's own pages say; the outside check looks for a news report of it. Tap a number for the list, or a point for that promise.
No dated promises recorded yet.
The project gives no dates for these, so there is no line to draw. What its pages say, in plain words:
What is coming
Zcash
Nothing dated
The project has not put a date on anything still open. That is a fact worth knowing.
The project gives no dates for these, so there is no line to draw. What its pages say, in plain words:
Nothing dated is coming up in the record.
Price and size
Zcash
The last 7 days
Where today sits against its highest ever price
Highest ever: $3,192 on 28 October 2016. Today is 34% of that.
$1,085 −12.0% today
7 days +15.1%. Market cap $18,379,919,198, #10 of all coins. Its all-time high was $3,192 on 28 October 2016, so it is −66.0% from the top.
CoinGecko, refreshed hourly. Not part of the record.
Zcash is a digital currency built to let people send private, encrypted payments to each other. Its pages make no dated promises we could check. It trades at $1,085, #10 of all coins by size, 66% below its highest ever price. 19% of its coins are still held back and could come to market later.
Every line above is a fact from the record or the market feed. What to do with it is up to you.
Who holds the supply
Zcash
81%
of all ZEC that will ever exist is already out in public hands: 16.92M coins.
19% (4.08M coins) is not yet created or held by the project. That is a small share. Those coins can be sold later, which can push the price down.
out held back. Each dot is 1%.
- of the maximum supply is in circulation: 16.92M of 21M.
- 4.08Mcoins still to be released, 19% of the maximum. Releases can add selling pressure.
- of its all-time high of $3,192 on 28 October 2016. That is −66.0% from the top.
- #10by market cap, $18,379,919,198.
- 28 October 2016first block, as listed by CoinGecko.
- Not checkedwho holds the most coins, and how much has been burned. Those need on-chain data this site does not read yet.
Supply and value figures from CoinGecko, refreshed hourly. Not part of the record.
16.92M in public hands, 81% of the maximum.
4.08M (19%) is either not yet created or held by the project. That is a small share, and it can reach the market later.
Supply figures from CoinGecko; who exactly holds the rest is not something this site reads from the chain yet.
$1,085 −12.0% today
7 days +15.1%. Market cap $18,379,919,198, #10 of all coins. Its all-time high was $3,192 on 28 October 2016, so it is −66.0% from the top.
CoinGecko, refreshed hourly. Not part of the record.
Zcash is a digital currency built to let people send private, encrypted payments to each other. Its pages make no dated promises we could check. It trades at $1,085, #10 of all coins by size, 66% below its highest ever price. 19% of its coins are still held back and could come to market later.
Every line above is a fact from the record or the market feed. What to do with it is up to you.
Competitors
Zcash
Quantum-Resistant: this coin against its direct competitors
- CoinWorth, as a barWorthAgainst this coinToday, and the gapSupplyPromises
Zcash$18.38Bthis coin−12.0%81% outnone dated
Algorand$837.68M21.9× smaller, −$17.54B−5.9%, gap +6.190% out2 of 7 delivered
Starknet$207.6M88.5× smaller, −$18.17B−5.0%, gap +7.072% out10 of 21 delivered
Qubic$57.63M318.9× smaller, −$18.32B−1.2%, gap +10.871% outno record
Quantum Resistant Ledger$55.02M334.1× smaller, −$18.32B−2.4%, gap +9.675% outno record
Nervos Network$52.5M350.1× smaller, −$18.33B−9.4%, gap +2.6no maxno record
QANplatform$20.4M900.8× smaller, −$18.36B−2.5%, gap +9.551% outno record
NaoX Protocol$19.87M924.9× smaller, −$18.36B−2.9%, gap +9.115% outno record
Bars are market cap. Order is size, nothing else. Differences are measured from the coin you are looking at.
Quantum-Resistant 13 coins, together worth $19.65B. Sorted by size.
The average coin in this group is worth $105.88M. This coin is worth 174 times that average.
| Coin | Worth | Today | Supply out | Promises delivered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zcash | $18,379,919,198 | −12.0% | 81% | none dated |
| Algorand | $837,676,092 | −5.9% | 90% | 2 of 7 |
| Starknet | $207,602,989 | −5.0% | 72% | 10 of 21 |
| Qubic | $57,632,179 | −1.2% | 71% | no record |
| Quantum Resistant Ledger | $55,020,704 | −2.4% | 75% | no record |
| Nervos Network | $52,502,421 | −9.4% | – | no record |
| QANplatform | $20,403,814 | −2.5% | 51% | no record |
Privacy Coins 21 coins, together worth $28.7B. Sorted by size.
The average coin in this group is worth $515.89M. This coin is worth 36 times that average.
| Coin | Worth | Today | Supply out | Promises delivered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zcash | $18,379,919,198 | −12.0% | 81% | none dated |
| Monero | $9,691,539,616 | +0.2% | – | 0 of 7 |
| Decred | $273,624,415 | −6.8% | 84% | none dated |
| Zano | $98,125,497 | −1.4% | – | no record |
| Nockchain | $89,677,285 | +27.1% | 54% | no record |
| Pirate Chain | $46,566,139 | −1.8% | – | no record |
| Verge | $43,432,723 | −3.1% | – | no record |
Grouping is CoinGecko’s category tags, most specific first. Order is size, nothing else.
Private payments
11 coins we checked that say they are for private payments, worth $40.02B together. Bigger circle, bigger coin. Order is size only.
In the news
Zcash
Headlines per day, last 30 days
150 headlines named this coin in the last month.
What they were about
- Price53
- ETF27
- Upgrade14
- Whales6
- Treasury5
- AI3
- Unlock3
- Stablecoin2
Zcash is a digital currency built to let people send private, encrypted payments to each other. Its pages make no dated promises we could check. It trades at $1,085, #10 of all coins by size, 66% below its highest ever price. 19% of its coins are still held back and could come to market later.
Every line above is a fact from the record or the market feed. What to do with it is up to you.
- Bitcoin below $77,000, Zcash leads losses as traders bet on a Fed rate hikeGovernment
- Bitcoin below $77,000, Zcash leads losses as traders bet on a Fed rate hikeGovernment
- Zcash News: $45M Whale Short Faces Pressure as ZEC Tops $1,200 and MemeToro Advances Open-Source AI Agent
- Can Zcash sustain THIS and trigger short squeeze? If not, what’s next for ZEC?
- Liquid Network Hacker Returns 3,400 BTC as Zcash Surges Above $1,200
- Privacy Coin Zcash Becomes Top Performer as Crypto Losses Mount
- Crypto Update: Bitcoin Holds $78K Before CPI While Zcash, Hyperliquid and Pepeto Move
- Zcash (ZEC) Selloff: Macro Pressure and Overextended Rally
- 3 Top Crypto to Buy Now: Zcash, Hyperliquid, Pepeto as Privacy Runs 213%, Here’s What’s Next
- Privacy Is the Only Crypto Sector Trading Above Bitcoin’s October Peak
- JAN3 CEO Samson Mow Calls Zcash an “Obvious Pump and Dump” and Dismisses AI Narrative
- Zcash price holds above $1,200 as sell signal appears
- Best Crypto Portfolio: Zcash Ran 138% in a Month, So Why Are Smart Buyers Adding Pepeto Now?
- Zcash Pulls Back 4.16% After ETF-Driven Rally, No ShocksGovernment
- Zcash Captures 62% Of Privacy Market After Climbing To Crypto Top 10
- Zcash, Near Protocol rally at risk as Bitcoin extends mild correction
- Zcash Leads Monero as Privacy Coin Mania Returns, AlphaPepe’s AI DEX Bet Targets a Different 100x Narrative
- Zcash Is Up More Than 2,000% in a Year While XRP, Solana and Cardano Are All Down. What Zcash Has That They Do Not.
- Zcash Is Up More Than 2,000% in a Year While XRP, Solana and Cardano Are All Down. What Zcash Has That They Do Not.
- New Cryptocurrency Canopy Hits 6 Exchanges in One Day, But Solana and Zcash Buyers Are Eyeing Pepeto
- DASH Price Eyes $72 as Zcash ETF Fuels Privacy Coin RallyGovernment
- Zcash Locks In 2,413% Yearly Gain as Price Reaches Ten-Year High
- Zcash Price Explodes as ETF Demand Rises—Can ZEC Reach $1500?Government
- Zcash Surges 43% Amid Grayscale ZCSH ETF Inflows and Supply TighteningGovernment
- Zcash ETF Tops $500 Million as NYSE Arca Options LaunchGovernment
- Zcash Just Hit $1,180: Is Wall Street Turning Privacy Coins Into the Next Crypto Trade?
- Zcash: A Privacy Coin ETF Is Holding Up Crypto While Bitcoin Fights for $79KGovernment
- Zcash Is Only 1% of Bitcoin’s Market Cap, but Its Volatility Is More Than 3 Times Higher
- Zcash Price Rally Faces Reality Check as F2Pool Founder Questions ZEC’s Fundamentals
- Zcash Is Only 1% of Bitcoin’s Market Cap, but Its Volatility Is More Than 3 Times Higher
- Zcash Price Rally Faces Reality Check as F2Pool Founder Questions ZEC’s Fundamentals
- Zcash ETF Launch Stabilizing the Markets as BTC Drops Below $79KGovernment
- Zcash ETF Launch Stabilizing the Markets as BTC Drops Below $79KGovernment
- Bitcoin recovers to $79.4k on Zcash ETF inflows; Fed, oil pressures limit riseGovernment
- Bitcoin recovers toward $79,000 as Zcash records a $500 million ETF haulGovernment
- BTC price news: Bitcoin recovers toward $79,000; Zcash records a $500 million ETF haulGovernment
- Bitcoin recovers toward $79,000 as Zcash records a $500 million ETF haulGovernment
- ZEC Jumps 12% as Zcash Nears Proof Against Counterfeit Bugs
- Zcash shorts hit 72% as ZEC price holds above $1,100 – What’s next?
- Bitcoin whales urged buying Zcash before its ra...
150 headlines in the last month.
Headlines are the publishers' own. News is never placed next to price.
What holding it gets you
Zcash
Pays for every use of its network
Every transaction on its network pays a fee in it. That is the built-in reason anyone needs it.
- Every transaction on its network pays a fee in it
That is all a market cap is: today's price times the coins in public hands. It moves every time the price does. It says what buyers are paying, not what the coin is worth.
Zcash is a digital currency built to let people send private, encrypted payments to each other.
Its listing puts it this way: Zcash is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that uses trustless zero-knowledge proofs to enable fully encrypted transactions while maintaining blockchain transparency and security.
Problem it says it solves: private payments. 11 coins we have checked say the same; together they are worth $40,023,608,665.
Where it trades: Binance, Coinbase Exchange, OKX, KuCoin, Kraken
Where it trades, by how much changes hands each day
- Binance$328.04M a day, ZEC/USDT
- Coinbase Exchange$158.49M a day, ZEC/USD
- OKX$81.64M a day, ZEC/USDT
- KuCoin$56.03M a day, ZEC/USDT
- Kraken$55.46M a day, ZEC/USD
- Gemini$49.54M a day, ZEC/USD
- Gate$16.83M a day, ZEC/USDT
- Bitfinex$2.83M a day, ZEC/USD
Largest venues by reported volume, from CoinGecko. Plain links, no referral.
Worth a look?
Zcash
2 of 4
- ✓A real-world jobReal-world purpose: private payments
- ✓Real backingBacking: backed by Pantera Capital; in the Coinbase 50 Index; trades on Binance, Coinbase, OKX
- –Something aheadA dated step, deliveries on record, or demand showing up in the news.
- –Room to growWorth at least four times less than the biggest coin doing the same job, so the gap is real, not a guess.
Four tests, printed. Passing all four means a real job, real backing, something ahead, and a price far below the leader of its group. A filter on facts, never a verdict.
Zcash is a digital currency built to let people send private, encrypted payments to each other. Its pages make no dated promises we could check. It trades at $1,085, #10 of all coins by size, 66% below its highest ever price. 19% of its coins are still held back and could come to market later.
Every line above is a fact from the record or the market feed. What to do with it is up to you.
It passes 2 of the four tests.
- Real-world purpose: private payments
- Backing: backed by Pantera Capital; in the Coinbase 50 Index; trades on Binance, Coinbase, OKX
The three tests: a real-world purpose, real backing, something dated ahead. Printed, never a verdict.
Zcash is a digital currency built to let people send private, encrypted payments to each other.
Its listing puts it this way: Zcash is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that uses trustless zero-knowledge proofs to enable fully encrypted transactions while maintaining blockchain transparency and security.
Problem it says it solves: private payments. 11 coins we have checked say the same; together they are worth $40,023,608,665.
Where it trades: Binance, Coinbase Exchange, OKX, KuCoin, Kraken
The record
Zcash
Zcash is a digital currency built to let people send private, encrypted payments to each other.
“Zcash is encrypted electronic cash.”source · snapshot · captured 2026-09-10
Live. The record does not yet cite when this stage began.
No dated or committed promises have been recorded yet.
Others in privacy networks: Internet Computer 20 of 22, Dash 1 of 9, Mina Protocol 0 of 3, Monero 0 of 7, and 1 more.Others in payments networks: Algorand 2 of 7, XRP 2 of 3, Dash 1 of 9, Avalanche 0 of 1, and 8 more.
No public code repository is listed in this record.
None of the project's captured pages has changed since capture began on 10 September 2026.
Nothing further to flag from the record as it stands.
This record was drafted by a machine from captured pages and has not yet been checked by a person. Treat every line as unverified until that note changes.