Zcash News and Private Crypto Developments

  • Ashutosh Sureka
  • Yesterday
Zcash activates NU7 upgrade and fee reserve: Can ZEC continue gains?
Zcash (ZEC) is trading at $1,324.64 after climbing 4.36% on the day. The asset is currently positioned below its short-term moving average but above its intermediate and ...
  • Dmytro Kharkov
  • Yesterday
Zcash weekly forecast: Protocol upgrades and ETF withdrawals shape near-term outlook
Zcash (ZEC) is trading near $1,317 after rising about 4% this week as recovery momentum persists, but signals are looking stretched. The main driver has been ongoing ...
  • Jainam Mehta
  • 06.11.2026
ZCash gains almost 10% after activating the NU7 network upgrade
ZCash (ZEC) advanced 9.92% after the activation of the NU7 network upgrade, which has quickly drawn buying interest amid structural changes to governance and transaction flows. The uptrend is ...
  • Sholanke Dele
  • 05.11.2026
Zcash upgrade set to freeze Sprout funds in legacy privacy pool
A long-planned Zcash network upgrade is nearing a cutoff for users still holding funds in Sprout, the blockchain’s original shielded pool introduced in 2016. Around 12,226 ZEC, valued at about ...
  • Alena Volkova
  • 05.11.2026
Bitcoin, Zcash gain as post-election rebound lifts crypto markets
Cryptocurrencies are recovering alongside broader risk assets after an election-driven selloff, with bitcoin holding above $80,000 in Thursday Asian trading. The move comes as lower oil prices and ...
  • Darina Pashchenko
  • 04.11.2026
Zcash grants committee drops plan to redirect treasury to mining rewards
Pressure over the size and use of Zcash’s grant treasury is reshaping a wider funding debate across the privacy-focused crypto network. The committee now abandons a proposal to shift about ...
  • Yaroslav Dmytrenko
  • 04.11.2026
What's behind Zcash's latest 11.1% price surge?
Zcash (ZEC) gained 11.07% today as traders responded to renewed confidence following confirmation of the upcoming NU7 mainnet upgrade, which aims to deliver faster block times and heightened ...
  • Parshwa Turakhiya
  • 03.11.2026
Zcash drops about 10.5% after Network Sustainability Mechanism proposal triggers selloff
Zcash (ZEC) slumped 10.42% as ongoing governance disputes over block reward allocations and the planned donation to the Network Sustainability Mechanism weighed on sentiment. The selloff is ...
  • Anastasiia Chabaniuk
  • 30.10.2026
Zcash grants group offers compromise on $124 million funding shift amid governance backlash
Governance tensions are rising around how Zcash development funds should be managed as the network approaches changes to its current allocation structure. A new compromise from Zcash Community ...
  • Oleg Tkachenko
  • 27.10.2026
Zcash proposal seeks to end grants funding stream and redirect ZEC to mining reserve
A governance proposal is pushing Zcash to reconsider how it funds community development as reserves in its grants program swell. The draft would stop new automatic allocations to Zcash Community ...
  • Mira Kyivska
  • 22.10.2026
Zcash falls over 10% as selling pressure outweighs upgrade optimism
Zcash (ZEC) fell sharply by 10.29% following heavy selling pressure, even as news around the upcoming NU7 network upgrade drove institutional activity and ETF inflows. The move is supported by the ...
  • Anastasiia Chabaniuk
  • 21.10.2026
Why is Zcash price up 10.8% today?
Zcash (ZEC) advanced 10.84% as a wave of buying followed fresh momentum from the confirmation of its four-year halving schedule and continued ecosystem upgrades. The move appears limited, with ZEC ...
  • Darina Pashchenko
  • 21.10.2026
Bitcoin, Zcash gain as AI-driven tech rally lifts crypto sentiment
Asian trading on Wednesday sees risk appetite improve as strong technology earnings boost chip stocks and rekindle enthusiasm for the artificial intelligence trade. Bitcoin hovers near $83,000 ...
  • Parshwa Turakhiya
  • 21.10.2026
Zcash gains almost 11% after community backs NU7 upgrades and privacy enhancements
Zcash (ZEC) surged 10.75% following renewed ecosystem developments and upgrades, as investor attention turned to proposed network changes and privacy safeguards. This move is contradicted by ...
  • Darina Pashchenko
  • 19.10.2026
Zakura plans per-swap key fix for ZEC privacy risk on NEAR Intents
Zcash developers are preparing a wallet-level change to limit the privacy impact of any future quantum attack on addresses exposed during cross-chain swaps. The proposed update gives each ZEC swap ...
  • Sholanke Dele
  • 16.10.2026
What's behind Zcash's latest 12.2% price surge?
Zcash (ZEC) climbed 12.22% after investors shifted focus to institutional inflows and community-driven network upgrades, even as volatility and prior liquidations defined the recent trading ...
  • Darina Pashchenko
  • 16.10.2026
Bitcoin rebounds above $82,000 as dip buyers return and Asian stocks recover
Risk appetite improves in Asian trading after a brief selloff pushes Bitcoin below $80,000 before buyers quickly step back in. The rebound comes as South Korean chip stocks and broader regional ...
  • Viktoras Karapetjanc
  • 15.10.2026
ZEC slides over 13% as institutional outflows and bearish momentum weigh on price
Zcash (ZEC) dropped 13.06% today as renewed institutional outflows from Grayscale’s Zcash-focused ETF highlighted weak demand and triggered sustained selling pressure. The move is reinforced by ...
  • Alena Volkova
  • 09.10.2026
Zcash targets January rollout of quantum-resistant payments for transparent transactions
Privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash is moving to add quantum-resistant protections for its public payment system within months as concerns grow over potential AI-assisted attacks on wallet ...
  • Ciaran Ryan
  • 08.10.2026
Why is Zcash price down 9.6% today?
Zcash (ZEC) slid 9.66% after the high-profile registration for a spot Zcash ETF by Winklevoss Asset Services failed to spur immediate buying interest. Technical selling remains dominant in the ...
  • Ksenia Gerey
  • 08.10.2026
Crypto privacy under scrutiny: Who should be able to see your money?
​Bitcoin promised a financial system without traditional gatekeepers. Yet its transactions are visible to anyone willing to look. As privacy-focused cryptocurrencies attract renewed attention, ...