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Crypto Price Prediction for Today, August 25: XRP, Dogecoin (DOGE), and Zcash (ZEC)
XRP, Dogecoin, and Zcash enter August 25 after strong price moves that have now given way to consolidation. The 3 cryptocurrencies reached important highs during their recent advances, but their latest sessions have been more restrained. Today’s price action could therefore depen...
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ZCash cools after rallying to 8-year price record on ETF hype
Zcash has made a retreat from an eight-year high on Monday, as it has shed part of the rally that saw the privacy coin go up by over 55% in days after Grayscale moved to convert its Zcash Trust into a US spot exchange-traded fund. Zcash (ZEC) rose to over $880 on August 23 before...
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Can Zcash Flip XRP? ETF Launch Sends ZEC to 8-Year High
Zcash has returned to the center of the privacy-coin conversation after a New York Stock Exchange-listed ETF tied to the token moved forward, reviving the question traders across Southeast Asia are now asking: can Zcash flip XRP? Read original article on kanalcoin.com
Kanal Coin
Zcash Hits Eight-Year High as Crypto Rally and ETF Hopes Lift ZEC
Zcash (ZEC) climbed to an eight-year high this week, with the privacy-focused token's rally driven by a broader crypto market upswing and mounting speculation over a potential ETF approval. Read original article on nftenex.com
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Situational Awareness Hedge Fund Faces SEC Investigation Amid AI Stock Correction
The probe is the headline event, and it puts a regulator's spotlight on a fund whose entire identity is wrapped up in the AI trade. Cryptobriefing reported that the SEC is investigating Situational Awareness . The article Situational Awareness Hedge Fund Faces SEC Investigation A...
TheCCPress
Zcash (ZEC) Explodes to an 8-Year High, But an Analyst Warns of a Major Crash
"You might not like this, but the real value of ZEC lies below $500," one market observer stated.
CryptoPotato
Zcash Hits Eight-Year High Near $850 as ETF Buzz Fuels XRP ‘Flip’ Debate
ZEC's rally past $814 has traders discussing a potential ranking overtake of XRP, while chart watchers eye higher targets Zcash's price climbed to $814 this week, marking one of its strongest moves in years, according to CoinTurk News. The post Zcash Hits Eight-Year High Near $85...
TheCoinrise
Zcash price hits 8-year high before retreating below $820
Zcash price surged more than 70% over the past week to an eight-year high near $885 before retreating below $820, as Grayscale’s ETF conversion plan and an NU7 governance vote drew traders toward ZEC. Zcash price pulls back after reaching…
crypto.news
Zcash Surges Past $800 to Eight-Year High as Bitcoin Reclaims $77,000
ZEC futures positioning nearly doubled as the privacy coin led a broader market rebound alongside Bitcoin. Zcash pushed past $800 this week, marking its highest price point in roughly eight years. The move came alongside a broader rebound across the crypto market, with Bitcoin cl...
TheCoinrise
Ethereum rises 31% in a week, but altseason trackers stay neutral
🚀 Ethereum surges 31% this week, but altseason trackers show no clear signal. 📈 Major altcoins like XRP and Zcash outperform ETH, while Bitcoin keeps market dominance. 💹 BlockchainCenter's index remains below the threshold, with no altseason confirmed in $ETH and peers. 🕰️ Mo...
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AboutZcash is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that uses trustless zero-knowledge proofs to enable fully encrypted transactions while maintaining blockchain transparency and security. It was the first cryptocurrency to implement zero-knowledge encryption for private peer-to-peer payments, addressing the fundamental privacy gap in traditional cryptocurrencies that expose transaction details publicly. With a fixed supply of 21 million ZEC and a halving schedule similar to Bitcoin, Zcash allows users to prove transactions are valid without revealing sensitive information like wallet balances, transaction amounts, or participant identities, making it suitable for everyday payments, long-term savings, and cross-border money transfers where financial confidentiality matters. The protocol operates on its own blockchain currently using Proof-of-Work consensus, though it's evolving toward Proof-of-Stake through the planned "Crosslink" upgrade to enhance security, scalability, and energy efficiency. Zcash employs trustless zero-knowledge proofs (Halo) within its Orchard shielded pool to verify transactions without revealing sender, receiver, or amount information. Users can choose between transparent public transactions and shielded private transactions through Unified Addresses, which work with both types. The network is faster and cheaper than Bitcoin, with new blocks mined every 75 seconds and transaction fees typically just a fraction of a cent. Privacy adoption has surged in 2025, with over 30% of total ZEC supply now held in fully shielded pools. Zcash was created by a group of scientists in 2013 who initially proposed Zerocoin as a privacy extension to Bitcoin before building a standalone protocol. The ecosystem operates with a self-funded development model where block rewards support independent teams through the Zcash Community Grants Committee and a new Coinholder-Controlled Fund.
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August 25, 2026
$14.38B
$1.28B
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August 25, 2026
$14.02B
$1.23B
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August 24, 2026
$14.39B
$1.37B
$851.77
August 23, 2026
$13.6B
$2.21B
$805.22
August 22, 2026
$12.48B
$1.59B
$739.16
August 21, 2026
$9.59B
$450.89M
$568.03
August 20, 2026
$9.55B
$521M
$565.40
August 19, 2026
$8.58B
$164.58M
$507.99
August 18, 2026
$8.68B
$258.02M
$514.07
August 17, 2026
$8.2B
$83.66M
$486.06
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