Coin research card · #12
Zcash
ZEC · CoinStats snapshot
Current price
$796.10
+4.41% in 24h
Snapshot context
How the move looks across time
Checked Aug 27, 2026, 2:03 AM UTC · stale window is provider-dependent
1 hour
-1.60%
Provider-reported percentage change. It is not a forecast.
24 hours
+4.41%
Provider-reported percentage change. It is not a forecast.
7 days
—
Provider-reported percentage change. It is not a forecast.
30 days
+67.08%
Provider-reported percentage change. It is not a forecast.
Project profile · curated overview
What is Zcash?
Overview
Zcash is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency with transparent and shielded transaction options. Its design uses zero-knowledge proofs to let users protect transaction details when supported by the chosen wallet and route.
History
Zcash launched in 2016 as a successor to earlier privacy-technology research. Its development has balanced shielded transaction usability, network upgrades, funding, and exchange support.
What to check now
Research current wallet support, shielded-pool usage, network upgrades, developer activity, and jurisdictional availability. A ZEC price change does not show whether private transaction usage is growing.
Context warning. Privacy features depend on actual wallet behavior, pool usage, software support, and local exchange policies.
Market profile
The numbers behind the headline
Market cap
$13.5B
24h volume
$2.1B
Market rank
#12
Provider ID
zcash
Market cap and volume help describe the scale and recent activity represented in this snapshot. They do not tell you how easily a specific order will execute, how concentrated ownership is, or whether a contract is secure.
Research checklist
Before you trust a token
Confirm the identity. Match the project name, ticker, contract address, and chain. Similar symbols can represent unrelated assets.
Check the market. Look beyond a percentage move: liquidity, spread, volume quality, holder concentration, and venue differences matter.
Read the contract context. A market-data feed is not an audit and cannot rule out minting, freezing, blacklist, or honeypot behaviour.
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