Zcash (ZEC)
Price history
Overview
Zcash (ZEC) is the #9 cryptocurrency by market value. It's currently trading at $1,522.55, +5.40% over the last 24 hours. It has a circulating supply of about 16,942,352 ZEC, and trades 52% below its all-time high.
All-time high & low
ZEC is currently about 52% 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 16,942,352 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 $1,522.55 USD, +5.40% over the past 24 hours. Prices update live on this page.
What is Zcash worth in Canadian dollars?
ZEC is trading around C$2,132.67 CAD. Both the Canadian and US dollar prices above come from CoinGecko and update live on this page — we do not convert between them ourselves.
What is Zcash's market cap?
About $25.82B, ranked #9 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 52% 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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