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Zcash (ZEC)

Price (USD)
$1,522.55
Price (CAD)
C$2,132.67
24h
+5.40%
7d
+37.10%
Rank
#9
Market cap
$25.82B
24h volume
$1.20B

Price history

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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

$16.08
all-time low
$3,191.93
all-time high

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

CategorySmart Contract Platform
Market-cap rank#9
Launched2016-10-28
Websitez.cash

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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