Get the weekly summary of crypto market analysis, news, and forecasts! This Week’s Summary The crypto market ends the week at a total market capitalization of $2,17 trillion. Bitcoin continues to trade at around $62,300. Ethereum experiences no changes and stagnates at around $2,400. XRP is down by 2%, Solana by 1%, and Dogecoin by 3%. Almost all altcoins are trading in the red, with very few exceptions. The DeFi sector decreased the total value of protocols (TVL) to around…
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ZCash (ZEC) Price Breaks 20-Month Record, Positive Sentiment Resurges
Zcash (ZEC) price continued from where it stopped last week, reaching a new yearly high on Monday before its recent pullback. On the mentioned date, the privacy coin hit $45.45. This price marks not only ZEC’s highest level this year but also its peak since March 2023. Zcash Plans Proof-of-Stake Move, Wants Circulating Supply Reduced Zcash (ZEC) has surged nearly 45% in the past 30 days, making it one of the top-performing altcoins in early August. On July 15, ZEC…
10 months ago
Privacy Coin Zcash (ZEC) Could Face a Price Setback After Stunning Run
Zcash (ZEC), the decentralized cryptocurrency created to improve privacy in the blockchain sector, has seen its price increase by a staggering 90% in the last 30 days. This surge makes ZEC one of the top three performing altcoins. Trading at $41.36, this analysis explains why the coin may not be able to sustain its momentum. The Storms Are Gathering Over Zcash Stellar Rally On July 12, ZEC’s price was around $23.81, meaning the current price is almost double the value…
10 months ago
Tyler Winklevoss: Ether (ETH) and Filecoin (FIL) are the new Amazon
Gemini CEO and cryptocurrency billionaire Tyler Winklevoss recently highlighted some similarities between some cryptocurrency projects and their centralized counterparts. According to him, Ethereum and Filecoin are the cryptocurrencies most likely to be used on a large scale. Tyler Winklevoss compares Ether and Filecoin to Amazon The Gemini exchange boss is known for his pro-cryptocurrencies statements on social media. In a series of tweets yesterday, Winklevoss highlighted some crypto projects that he believes will last the test of time. According to him,…
4 years ago
Binance Korea Ceases Operations Just 9 Months After Launch
Binance Korea, a Binance platform specifically dedicated to South Korean residents, will end operations next month. A closure that comes only 9 months after the launch of the platform. Binance Leaves The South Korean Market Binance Korea, made the announcement in a press release today. Registrations and deposits of funds are already closed, and withdrawals will be possible until January 29, 2021. The platform claimed to have difficulty operating due to lack of liquidity and low volume of transactions. Binance Korea…
4 years ago
Zcash Halving: What Has Changed For The Privacy Coin?
Anonymous payment network Zcash (ZEC) recently had its halving where rewards are reduced by half. This major development is set to change the dynamics of the privacy coin. Zcash Undergoes First Halving Just like Bitcoin (BTC), Zcash uses a periodic mechanism to control inflation on its blockchain called ‘’Halving’’. Halving reduces the mining rewards generated by miners and helps to reduce inflation. Until yesterday, 6.25 ZEC were generated from each block. Since the halving, miners will only be rewarded with…
5 years ago
Founder of Hackers Group ”Anonymous” Uses Monero for Transactions
The alleged founder of the infamous hacker group ''Anonymous'' has claimed to use Monero for transactions. This was revealed in a series of AMA questions and answers by a Reddit user named Aubrey Cottle. Cottle claimed to be the originator of the Internet Hate Machine and the founder of the Anonymous group. He opened an AMA session that drew Redditors' attention and revealed that he’s coming out of retirement to deal with the current QAnon menace happening worldwide. [caption id="attachment_19786"…
5 years ago
Zcash Wallets – The Best Crypto Wallets to Store Your ZEC
Zcash (ZEC) is a cryptocurrency created in 2016 that focuses on privacy and anonymity. Unlike other cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Zcash offers privacy where users' personal and transaction data remain confidential. In addition, the platform leverages zero-knowledge proofs allowing transactions to be verified without revealing the sender, receiver, or transaction amount. If you're considering investing in Zcash, you'll need a secure wallet to hold your ZEC coins. Crypto wallets keep your cryptocurrencies safe, private, and under your control. While…
5 years ago
Zcash Privacy Features: Can it Foster Faster Crypto Adoption
The global crypto adoption was recently approximated to be 5% of the worldwide population. However, privacy has been hindering the even faster adoption of crypto into the world. Individuals, companies, and governments fear blockchains' transparency since it means full exposure of private information. Zcash, however, offers privacy to every individual and company by keeping details of all transactions anonymous. What is Zcash, and how does it enhance privacy? Zcash Overview Zcash is a crypto asset that has majored in providing…
5 years ago
The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Privacy Coins
Privacy coins are gaining traction as they fly the flag of financial privacy. Over the decade, digital currencies have seen their fair share of unjust scrutiny regarding their privacy policies. At one point or another, we've all heard of the "evil" that is its anonymity hallmark and how its primary users are criminals hiding behind it. However, no digital currency is disparaged for this particular feature as much as privacy coins are. Yes, blockchain-based cryptocurrencies allow users to use pseudonyms,…
5 years ago