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AltcoinsOctober 27, 2026·1 min read▲ 2.3% since 3 sources
Zcash Proposes Redirecting 8% Block Subsidy from Grants to NSM Reserve

A draft proposal by Zcash co-founder Sean Bowe seeks to shift 8% of block rewards from community grants to a Network Sustainability Mechanism.

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TechnologyOctober 27, 2026·1 min read▲ 4.1% sincevia CryptoNews
Charles Hoskinson's Midnight Surpasses 49,000 Transactions, Outpacing Zcash

Midnight's daily transaction volume has reached 49,229, significantly outperforming Zcash and highlighting growing interest in privacy-focused blockchains.

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🔥 TrendingAltcoinsOctober 27, 2026·1 min read▲ 4.1% since 5 sources
Zcash Founders Debate Over $125M Grant Fund Future

A proposal to redirect Zcash Community Grants funding has sparked a debate between project co-founders.

ZEC+1.6%
RegulationOctober 27, 2026·1 min read▲ 4.4% sincevia CryptoSlate
Zcash Policy Group Urges SEC to Protect Wallet Privacy in Fundraising Rules

A Zcash policy group has called for the SEC to revise its proposed fundraising regulations to protect unrelated wallet activities while maintaining transparency.

ZEC+2.1%
PrivacyOctober 26, 2026·1 min read▲ 8.2% since 2 sources
Zcash Faces Backlash Over $550K Grant for Adult Industry Outreach

Zcash's community grant for adult industry outreach has sparked debate within the cryptocurrency community.

ZEC+0.2%
AltcoinsOctober 26, 2026·1 min read▲ 0.5% sincevia U.Today
Crypto Market Faces Pressure as Multiple Assets Test Support Levels

Ethereum, NEAR, Chainlink, and Zcash experience varying degrees of volatility amid a market-wide downturn.

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AltcoinsOctober 25, 2026·1 min read▲ 6.7% sincevia TronWeekly
Zcash Advances Quantum Security with New Shielded Notes

Zcash introduces quantum-recoverable shielded notes amid a price rally targeting resistance levels.

ZEC+1.6%
AltcoinsOctober 25, 2026·1 min read▲ 5.5% sincevia Coinfomania
Zcash Surges 5.8% After Winklevoss Endorsement at TOKEN2049

Zcash gains attention following positive remarks by the Winklevoss twins at TOKEN2049, coinciding with a 13.6% weekly price increase.

ZEC+5.8%
AltcoinsOctober 25, 2026·1 min read▲ 6.7% sincevia The Coin Republic
Zcash Price Tests $1,050 Support Amidst Market Volatility

Zcash's price decline to $1,050 prompts traders to consider potential buying opportunities.

ZEC+5.4%
BitcoinOctober 25, 2026·1 min read▲ 0.2% since 2 sources
Zcash ETF Sees $41M Inflows Amid Bitcoin ETF Outflows

Investors are shifting funds into Zcash as Bitcoin ETF outflows exceed $500M.

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TechnologyOctober 25, 2026·1 min read▲ 7.4% sincevia Blockonomi
Zcash Launches Ironwood Upgrade to Enhance Shielded Transactions

Zcash's Ironwood upgrade activates a new shielded pool, advancing its quantum resistance preparations.

ZEC+2.7%
AltcoinsOctober 24, 2026·1 min read▼ 0.4% sincevia Coinfomania
Grayscale Highlights Zcash Mining Rewards Outpacing Bitcoin

Grayscale's analysis shows Zcash miners are earning significantly higher rewards compared to Bitcoin miners.

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AltcoinsOctober 23, 2026·1 min read 2 sources
Zcash's Recovery Stalls Below $1,240 Resistance Level

ZEC's price faces resistance at the $1,240 EMA20 level despite bullish long-term indicators.

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AltcoinsOctober 22, 2026·1 min read▼ 0.8% since 4 sources
Google Gemini AI Forecasts Major Zcash Adoption by 2027

Google's AI predicts a potential surge in Zcash's value by 2027, driven by global financial institutions' endorsement of its privacy technology.

ZEC+2.7%
AltcoinsOctober 22, 2026·1 min read▼ 4.2% sincevia U.Today
NEAR, ZEC, DOGE, and ETH Experience Unexpected Price Increases Amidst Mixed Market Conditions

Four major cryptocurrencies show signs of recovery with green daily candles, but key resistance levels remain to be surpassed.

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AltcoinsOctober 21, 2026·1 min read▲ 2.5% since 4 sources
Zcash's NU7 Upgrade Set for November, Aiming to Triple Payment Speed

The upcoming Zcash NU7 upgrade will activate around November 5, significantly improving transaction speed and network efficiency.

ZEC+11.7%
AltcoinsOctober 21, 2026·1 min read▼ 5.2% sincevia The Crypto Basic
Zcash Surges 15% as Crypto Market Shows Signs of Recovery

ZEC leads recent crypto gains while ETH and XRP rebound, though technical indicators suggest mixed signals across assets.

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AltcoinsOctober 20, 2026·1 min read▲ 2.8% sincevia Cryptopolitan
Zcash Bug Triggers RUNE Loss for THORChain Node Operators

A Zcash matching error caused a loss of approximately 140 RUNE for 18 THORChain node operators, while user funds remain unaffected.

ZEC+9.6%
AltcoinsOctober 20, 2026·1 min read▲ 7.3% sincevia Coinfomania
Robinhood Highlights Zcash in 'Your Agent, Your Rules' Campaign

Robinhood's new initiative promotes Zcash, emphasizing user control in crypto transactions.

ZEC+6.8%
AltcoinsOctober 20, 2026·1 min read▲ 7.8% sincevia Crypto.news
Zodl Vault Launches Waitlist for Zcash-Focused Beta Access

Zodl Vault is preparing to offer beta access to its macOS app for shielded Zcash storage in groups of 100 users.

ZEC+6.8%
TechnologyOctober 19, 2026·1 min read▲ 13.4% since 4 sources
Zakura Proposes Quantum-Resistant Zcash Wallet Upgrade

A new proposal aims to enhance Zcash's privacy by mitigating quantum attack risks on shielded transactions.

ZEC+2.2%
TechnologyOctober 19, 2026·1 min read▲ 11.2% since 3 sources
Zcash Plans Quantum-Resistant Privacy Upgrades for ZEC Transactions

Zcash developers aim to protect transaction privacy from future quantum computers by implementing new cryptographic techniques.

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AltcoinsOctober 18, 2026·1 min read▲ 19.8% sincevia CryptoSlate
Zcash's Sprout Protocol Freeze Could Render Legacy Funds Inaccessible

Zcash's proposed Sprout protocol freeze would prevent users from accessing funds despite holding valid private keys.

ZEC-5.7%
RegulationOctober 18, 2026·1 min read▲ 19.8% since 2 sources
Zcash Shielded Pools Face Scrutiny Amid Stolen Crypto Transfers

Concerns rise over illicit funds moving through Zcash's privacy features after Bitget breach.

ZEC-5.7%
AltcoinsOctober 18, 2026·1 min read▲ 22.4% since 2 sources
Starknet Highlights Zcash's Potential in Programmable Privacy

Starknet emphasizes Zcash's role in programmable privacy, signaling a potential shift in the private currency landscape.

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AltcoinsOctober 17, 2026·1 min read▲ 4.5% sincevia Blockonomi
NEAR, Zcash, and BNB Face Technical Downside Risks Amid Mixed Market

Technical indicators signal potential price declines for NEAR, Zcash, and BNB, while the broader crypto market remains relatively stable.

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RegulationOctober 17, 2026·1 min read▲ 15.0% since 2 sources
On-Chain Analysis Reveals Stolen Funds Increasingly Flowing Into Zcash

Crypto scam tracking highlights growing use of Zcash's privacy features for laundering stolen assets.

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RegulationOctober 17, 2026·1 min read▲ 11.3% sincevia Coinfomania
Zcash Emerges as Preferred Cryptocurrency for Hacking-Related Money Laundering

Recent data shows a concerning rise in hackers using Zcash to launder stolen assets.

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AltcoinsOctober 16, 2026·1 min read▲ 6.1% sincevia CryptoSlate
Fortitude Borrows $8.3M in Zcash to Expand Mining Operations

Fortitude has secured $8.3 million in dollar-repayable Zcash loans to finance its mining expansion.

ZEC+11.5%
AltcoinsOctober 14, 2026·1 min read▲ 10.8% since 4 sources
Zcash Price Forecasts Predict Potential Surge to $1,800 by 2026

Analysts project significant long-term growth for ZEC, with potential highs of $8,200 by 2032.

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