Zcash (ZEC)
Overview
Zcash (ZEC) is the #11 cryptocurrency by market value. It's currently trading at $1,024.51, +8.43% over the last 24 hours. It has a circulating supply of about 16,912,153 ZEC, and trades 68% below its all-time high.
All-time high & low
ZEC is currently about 68% below its all-time high of $3,191.93 (set 2016-10-28). Context for how far it has moved — not a signal about where it goes next.
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What is Zcash?
Zcash 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.
Zcash profile
Supply
About 16,912,153 ZEC are in circulation out of a maximum supply of 21,000,000 — roughly 81% of all ZEC that will ever exist.
ZEC — frequently asked
What is the ZEC price today?
Zcash (ZEC) is trading around $1,024.51, +8.43% over the past 24 hours. Prices update live on this page.
What is Zcash's market cap?
About $17.33B, ranked #11 among all cryptocurrencies.
What is the maximum supply of ZEC?
Zcash has a maximum supply of 21,000,000 ZEC.
How far is ZEC below its all-time high?
ZEC is about 68% below its all-time high of $3,191.93.
What is Zcash?
Zcash is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that uses trustless zero-knowledge proofs to enable fully encrypted transactions while maintaining blockchain transparency and security.
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